During a closed-door meeting, President Trump expressed urgency to House Republicans regarding Medicaid, urging them not to engage in disputes that could threaten support for his proposed policies. The meeting aimed to consolidate support for extending his previous tax cuts and altering tax deductions, particularly concerning the $10,000 cap on state and local taxes. Trump emphasized that these discussions should focus on the larger picture, avoiding distractions that could derail the legislative efforts he deems crucial for fulfilling campaign promises.
During a private meeting, President Trump cautioned House Republicans against disrupting Medicaid as he sought support for his major legislative ambitions, notably tax reforms.
Trump encouraged his GOP allies to remain focused on broader goals rather than getting mired in contentious discussions about state and local tax deductions.
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