WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans’ model of President Trump’s tax invoice would result in 11.8 million individuals shedding medical insurance over the following decade, in response to a brand new report from the Congressional Funds Workplace launched Saturday evening.
That projection suggests the Senate’s model of the party-line invoice would go away almost 1 million extra individuals with out insurance coverage than the Home’s model of the invoice, underscoring issues amongst some Senate Republicans that their model cuts well being applications too aggressively.
About 1.4 million of the 11.8 million projected to lose protection within the Senate invoice are individuals with out “passable immigration standing,” in response to the CBO report.
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