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Democrats preview 2026 campaign while slamming Republican budget bill

By Lauren Green
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House Democrats crowded the Capitol steps Tuesday to protest possible Medicaid cuts that could be unlocked under Republicans’ budget resolution.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) led the condemnation of the GOP budget bill up for a final vote Tuesday while previewing messaging for the 2026 midterm elections when he hopes to flip control of the House.

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