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Medicaid Cuts Are Turning Into a Republican Battle Royal

  
WSJ - 05.17.2025 Original article ›
Siobhan Hughes, Liz Essley Whyte, Olivia Beavers
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Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) who seeks deeper spending cuts, Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) who sees Medicaid co pay for able bodied at 100% of federal poverty level as a "sick tax," Lisa Murkowski who differs on taxing providers, and other Congressmen and Women in the Republican party are opposing the new tax cut package of president Trump. Senator Rand Paul (R- Kentucky opposes the raising of the debt ceiling, and is also opposed.

Most of the main Medicaid cuts come after 2029 after Trump no longer is president, so that Republicans who want to see the shrinking of the Medicaid program so it meets only needs of the most needy, want to see faster cuts while Trump is president. And there are other Republicans in Congress who face tight elections and see big risks of losing their seats.

 

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Growth Seen Hitting 3% in 2018, but Risks to Outlook Mount After This Year

  
WSJ - 08.09.2018 Original article ›
Josh Zumbrun
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Economists raised projections for GDP growth for U.S. to 3%, up from 2.9% last month and 2.4% last year, according to the WSJ survey of private The question now is whether this can be sustained. Economists in the survey predict a slowdown or a recession as the effects of the tax cut fade and the repercussions of trade conflicts and tariffs are felt. The tax cuts are seen as a temporary stimulus with effects fading much as that in the first year of the Obama administration following stimulus spending.

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China Stumbles In Attempt to Cut Use of Coal and Oil

  
Wall Street Journal - 03.03.2006 Original article ›
Shai Oster, Shai, Oster, Patrick Barta, Patrick, Barta

Delta to Cut $3 Billion More, in Both Paychecks and Planes

  
New York Times - 09.23.2005 Original article ›
Micheline Maynard, Micheline, Maynard

Sony Aims to Cut Costs, Workers To Revive Its Electronics Business

  
Wall Street Journal - 09.23.2005 Original article ›
Phred Dvorak, Phred, Dvorak

OPEC Sets Stage to Cut Output Should Oil Prices Keep Falling

  
Wall Street Journal - 09.12.2006 Original article ›
Steve Levine, Steve, Levine, Bhushan Bahree, Bhushan, Bahree

Chrysler Enlists Mercedes Officials In Bid to Cut Manufacturing Costs - WSJ.com

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Wall Street Journal - 10.20.2006 Original article ›
Neal E. Boudette, Neal, E., Boudette, Stephen Power, Stephen, Power

Efficiency Drive Could Cut Energy Use 23% by 2020, Study Finds

  
New York Times - 07.30.2009 Original article ›
Kate Galbraith, Kate, Galbraith

Pfizer Plans to Cut R&D by up to $3 Billion

  
Wall Street Journal - 02.04.2010 Original article ›

Britain's New Chancellor of the Exchequer Warns Deficit Must Be Cut

  
Wall Street Journal - 05.18.2010 Original article ›
Laurence Norman, Laurence, Norman

H.P. Will Cut 9,000 Jobs as It Streamlines Its Data Centers

  
New York Times - 06.01.2010 Original article ›
Claire Cain Miller, Claire, Cain, Miller

H.P. Will Cut 9,000 Jobs as It Streamlines Its Data Centers

  
New York Times - 06.01.2010 Original article ›
Claire Cain Miller, Claire, Cain, Miller

Make Bikes in the U.S., or Go Abroad to Cut Costs?

  
New York Times - 06.02.2010 Original article ›
John Grossmann, John, Grossmann

Now Isn’t the Right Time to Cut the Budget Deficit

  
New York Times - 10.23.2010 Original article ›
Christina D. Romer, Christina, D., Romer

Amid Fuel Rise, Southwest Warns of Loss, United to Cut Back

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Wall Street Journal - 03.14.2012 Original article ›
Doug Cameron, Doug, Cameron

Paul Ryan Budget Plan Would Cut $4 Trillion Over a Decade

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New York Times - 04.03.2011 Original article ›
Carl Hulse, Carl, Hulse

Barneys Seeks to Shutter Two Stores As Wealthy Consumers Cut Spending

  
Wall Street Journal - 05.06.2009 Original article ›
Rachel Dodes, Rachel, Dodes, Karen Talley, Karen, Talley

Russia, a Lumbering Giant, Asks: Care for Some Cut-Rate Logs?

  
Wall Street Journal - 06.17.2009 Original article ›
Andrew Osborn, Andrew, Osborn

Obama administration to cut executive pay at 7 bailed-out firms

  
Washington Post - 10.22.2009 Original article ›
Tse, Dennis

Arcelor to Cut 10,000 Steel Jobs in Sign of Weak Demand

  
Wall Street Journal - 12.15.2009 Original article ›
Robert Guy Matthews, Robert, Guy, Matthews, Alex Macdonald, Alex, Macdonald

Alcoa Cuts Dividend by 82% as It Tries to Cut Costs

  
New York Times - 03.17.2009 Original article ›
The Associated Press, The, Associated, Press

Budget Deal Reached to Avert Shutdown

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New York Times - 04.08.2011 Original article ›
Carl Hulse, Carl, Hulse
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Republican leaders and President Obama reached a deal after intense budget negotiations that would cut $38 billion in spending for 2011.
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OECD Cuts Forecasts For U.S., Euro Zone

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Wall Street Journal - 11.01.2011 Original article ›
Gabriele Parussini, Gabriele, Parussini, Nicholas Winning, Nicholas, Winning
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The OECD sharply cut its eurozone growth forecast to 0.3% in 2012, well below the 2% growth forecast it put out in May 2011. The U.S. growth forecast was cut to 1.8% from the 3.1% predicted earlier. This has serious implications for the eurozone because it means the worsening of budget deficits in the eurozone, leading to more austerity measures and spending cuts, leading to a downward spiral as this affects growth. It also has implications for growth in the U.S., if the super-committee appointed by Congress mandates additional cuts in spending.
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UAL to Record Up to $2.7 Billion in Charges

  
Wall Street Journal - 07.12.2008 Original article ›
Susan Carey, Susan, Carey
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UAL's stock has gone down 93% in the past year more than its other U.S. rivals and the entire company has an equity value of $433 million smaller than the retail price of two jumbo jets. It will take second quarter noncash charges of $2.7 billion to writedown to zero the value of its intangible assets or goodwill. United will pare its 460 plane fleet by 100 planes by 2009, cut capacity by 15% in the 4th quarter 2008, cut 20% of salaried jobs or 1500 jobs, and furlough 950 of its 6000 pilots.
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Credit Starvation Could Whack Britain

  
BusinessWeek - 10.03.2008 Original article ›
David Prosser, David, Prosser
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Credit tightening in the UK is expected to reach US proportions where even GE found itself cut off from the credit markets.
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