Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-N.J.), who switched from a Democrat to a Republican in 2020, also tore into the Senate's bill, taking issue with a provision that would decrease the amount of Medicaid funding states receive.
"This is political stupidity; it's political suicide. Why would you hurt these people?" Van Drew told The Hill. "There are a lot of working poor, blue-collar people. There are people now — they were part of this new Republican Party, and we should make sure that they're safe not only for political reasons but also for the right thing to do."…
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5355954-gop-bill-opposition-house-medicaid-salt/
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