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American Focus > Blog > Politics > House Republicans Can Kiss The Majority Goodbye As They Pass Medicaid Gutting Budget Bill
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House Republicans Can Kiss The Majority Goodbye As They Pass Medicaid Gutting Budget Bill

Last updated: February 25, 2025 9:15 pm
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The recent vote in the House on Tuesday evening was a significant one. It was the first procedural vote to advance the Republican budget bill, which included $2 trillion in spending cuts. These cuts would have a detrimental impact on programs like Medicaid and food assistance. Additionally, the bill aimed to raise the debt limit and provide $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, primarily benefiting the wealthy and corporations.

One might assume that House Republicans would easily pass such a bill. However, things did not go as smoothly as expected. Trouble arose when far-right Republicans expressed dissatisfaction with the bill’s lack of spending cuts for government funding set to expire on March 14. The situation escalated when House Republicans left a 15-minute vote open for over an hour, struggling to secure enough votes for the reconciliation bill.

Despite the grumbling and delays, House Republicans eventually rallied and passed the bill. This move puts them on record as supporting cuts to Medicaid, a program with high approval ratings across party lines.

The chaotic nature of the vote did not go unnoticed. Jake Sherman of Punchbowl News described the night as unprecedented in his 15+ years of covering Congress. The House Republican struggle to pass a procedural vote does not bode well for their ability to pass future legislation.

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Democrats now have a strong position to campaign against House Republicans who voted for this bill. By supporting cuts to Medicaid in favor of tax breaks for the wealthy, Republicans may have jeopardized their chances in the 2026 elections.

While the final outcome of the budget bill is still pending, House Republicans have taken a step towards advancing Trump’s agenda. The vote ended with a narrow margin of 217-215, indicating a divided House. Speaker Mike Johnson may have secured a victory, but it came at a cost.

The passage of the budget bill has sparked debate and discussion. What are your thoughts on Republicans passing this bill? Feel free to share your opinions in the comments below.

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