Trump's New Budget Guts Social Welfare Programs

Mar 15, 2019

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The Trump administration recently unveiled its 2020 budget proposal that includes $8.6 billion for the US-Mexico border wall and a hike in defense spending to $750 billion, a $34 billion increase from 2019. While military members and HIV testing are considered the winners in the new budget, those who depend on social programs and food stamps are not so …

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