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"Trump and Senate Republicans are showing who they truly care about as they slash programs for families to line the pockets of their billionaire friends," said Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley.

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago

My in-laws are MAGAts. One is on Medicare and ssi. I'm waiting for something to happen that affects them, and I'll sit back and watch as their faces are being eaten.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Hasn't this been a conservative wet dream to end these programs since they started? Doge just lets them bypass Congress and all the republicans get to shrug their shoulders and say "there is just nothing we could do, king shithispants can't be stopped". If only Biden had the same mindset to push through things like student loan debt relief.

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