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蜜桃传媒: Trump Administration Plan to Convert Medicaid into a System of Block Grants "Irresponsible"

MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥 The following statement regarding the Trump Administration鈥檚 budget proposal to convert Medicaid into a system of block grants is by Sam Brooke, deputy legal director for the Southern Poverty Law Center.听

鈥淲e strongly condemn this administration鈥檚 continued effort to undercut Medicaid, a critical safety net to ensure that the poor can receive health care,鈥 Brooke said. 鈥淭he Trump Administration鈥檚 proposed budget includes a provision to convert Medicaid into a system of block grants, which past experience has shown will result in a dramatic reduction in services for those who need it most. It鈥檚 not only irresponsible, it鈥檚 un-American.鈥