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The Math of Extraction: Trump's $87 Billion Rural Health Hole

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April 12, 2026

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Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" slashed one trillion dollars from Medicaid and ACA funding. The administration promised rural and working-class voters they were protected — that only undocumented immigrants would lose coverage. That promise is now rubble. A new Public Citizen report identifies 446 hospitals at high risk of closing or cutting services, serving 7 million patients, with nearly 200 of those hospitals sitting in Republican congressional districts whose representatives voted for the cuts.

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