{"id":72759,"date":"2025-07-18T13:37:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T13:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/72759\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T13:37:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T13:37:12","slug":"rescission-package-vote-casts-shadow-over-health-care-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/72759\/","title":{"rendered":"Rescission package vote casts shadow over health care initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 Congressional Republicans early on Friday morning passed legislation to take back money they had already appropriated for this year, enacting steep cuts to foreign aid and to public broadcasting<\/p>\n<p>And while none of the funding was for domestic health care programs, the passage of the so-called rescissions package could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/07\/11\/medicaid-cuts-partisan-distrust-threatens-remaining-health-care-issues-in-congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jeopardize bipartisan health care measures<\/a> this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s because it\u2019s likely to make Democrats wary of working across the aisle with Republicans, now that the party has shown a willingness to go back on previous deals. 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