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Rhiannon12866

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Tue Jul 15, 2025, 12:52 AM Tuesday

'Bad news for Americans': Blue state gov on financial fallout from Trump's tax law - The Weeknight - MSNBC



Colorado Gov. Jared Polis joins us as he tries to fight the staggering toll of Trump’s tax law. His state could lose $500 million in revenue each year – and face another $500 million in new costs as Medicaid and food aid take a hit. - Aired on 07/14/2025.
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'Bad news for Americans': Blue state gov on financial fallout from Trump's tax law - The Weeknight - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Tuesday OP
Will red states be affected worse? Baitball Blogger Tuesday #1
Of course they will, but their Republican members of Congress are choosing loyalty to TFG over their constituents Rhiannon12866 Tuesday #2
I'd say that Red states would lose more than Medicaid from the federal government. no_hypocrisy Tuesday #3

Rhiannon12866

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2. Of course they will, but their Republican members of Congress are choosing loyalty to TFG over their constituents
Tue Jul 15, 2025, 03:34 AM
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I sure know that my Rep. is - national embarrassment Stefanik.

no_hypocrisy

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3. I'd say that Red states would lose more than Medicaid from the federal government.
Tue Jul 15, 2025, 05:12 AM
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Red states would lose all kinds of funding derived from the Blue states as well. They're on their own. Sure, taxes from Blue states will still be collected, but there won't be enough money to redistribute those funds to Red states.

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