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Republican Reps Face Backlash Over Controversial Bill

Republican Reps Face Backlash Over Controversial Bill

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Representatives Mike Flood (R-Neb.) and Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) faced angry constituents at town hall meetings. Flood was booed over Medicaid cuts in a new Republican bill, while Hinson was criticized for supporting the bill despite its unpopular provisions. Both representatives acknowledged unfamiliarity with certain bill aspects, including controversial changes affecting court contempt and Medicaid eligibility. Attendees voiced concerns about tax increases and potential loss of healthcare coverage. The bill, passed by the House, faces potential Senate alterations.

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