Jonathan Cohn
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98 appearances
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first heard May 2025
last heard May 2025
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We know this Memorial Day deadline is coming up.
A deadline, by the way, that exists only because Speaker Johnson set that as the deadline.
There's no looming catastrophe that will happen if they don't vote by Memorial Day.
But they want this done by Memorial Day.
And.
they were evidently they couldn't agree on what they wanted to do and they didn't want it out there in the public for too long.
And then boom, Sunday night, again, strange time.
If you, you know, legislation appears eight o'clock on Sunday night, but a week ago, Sunday night, finally they had committed to a set of actual proposals.
There was actual legislative language and you could see finally what they were proposing.
Not fully.
You know, it takes time.
These are very complicated changes.
And the CBO, a bunch of economists, they have to run these very careful models.
It takes time.
They were able to produce some preliminary estimates, which are, by the way, already out of date because now they've changed the bill.
But they've produced some preliminary estimates based on the bill that was posted Sunday night.
You know, and it does what they on the Medicaid side, it does work.
what the Republicans said they wanted.
It saves, you know, it reduces government spending by hundreds of billions of dollars over 10 years.
It does so by taking insurance, health insurance away from people.
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