Democratic leaders in New York are united in opposition to President Trump’s budget bill, which proposes significant cuts to health care funding that could leave 1.5 million residents uninsured. During a news conference, lawmakers urged voters to advocate against the bill, highlighting anticipated negative consequences such as longer emergency room waits and increased costs for struggling citizens. Governor Kathy Hochul warned that insurance premiums could rise significantly. The Republicans, however, defend the bill as fiscally responsible and beneficial for the economy, despite the potential $2.4 trillion addition to national debt it entails.
This is devastating to New York, and this bill will further make emergency room waits even longer, make it harder for people to see doctors.
He described the bill as a potential disaster for health care in New York, suggesting it could restrict access to lifesaving medication.
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