Healthcare

Orrin Hatch, Ron Wyden trade barbs over possible Medicaid cuts

By Robert King
Published June 8, 2017 2:40pm ET
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Orrin Hatch, Ron Wyden trade barbs over possible Medicaid cuts
Sens. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., began a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Health and Human Services' 2018 budget by debating its impact on Medicaid. (AP Photos) | Rick Bowmer

Senators clashed on Thursday over the extent of President Trump’s proposed cuts to Medicaid in his proposed budget, specifically over how and whether those cuts would actually be made.

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