Chris Van Hollen on Twitter: "Republicans ran up the debt when they were ramming through a $1.5 trillion tax giveaway for wealthy special interests. But don’t be surprised when the GOP says their high deficits now require big cuts to Medicare and Medicaid. In fact, that's what their proposed budget does.… https://t.co/ZMZoCsVyj3"

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Republicans ran up the debt when they were ramming through a $1.5 trillion tax giveaway for wealthy special interests. But don’t be surprised when the GOP says their high deficits now require big cuts to Medicare and Medicaid. In fact, that's what their proposed budget does.https://twitter.com/NickTimiraos/status/973265326531121152 …

Nick TimiraosVerified account @NickTimiraos

Over the 12 months ended February, (Donald Trump's first full year in office), the federal budget deficit widened to $703 billion (3.6% of GDP), up from $583 billion (3.1% of GDP) over the prior 12-month period pic.twitter.com/OCMqrYZXwK

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1. Emily Banks‏ @EmilyEmilyblank 13 Mar 2018
  
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  I imagine that was partly WHY they passed the tax cuts.
  
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1. Norm‏ @NOJOgolf 13 Mar 2018
  
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  Got it! So, what are you going to DO about it?
  
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1. Bakablonde Travels‏ @justpoints 13 Mar 2018
  
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  Please fight for the seniors sir, one day I will be one!
  
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1. June Kryk‏ @krykja 13 Mar 2018
  
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  We all know that was the plan from Day 1. Keep fighting the good fight for us.
  
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1. Aglaze‏ @aglazier3 13 Mar 2018
  
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  I paid Medicare and Social Security taxes for the 40 plus years that I worked. I’m now entitled to get that money back as benefits. Please don’t let them take it away!
  
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1. Scott’ Erick‏ @Scott_Eric_Yep 13 Mar 2018
  
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  Republicans are the party of debt. Reagan, W. Bush, Trump. Stick with this theme.
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1. David Jobes‏ @davidlj58 13 Mar 2018
  
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  Hell yes hack away at Medicare and Medicaid raise the damn age to 72 for Medicare.
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1. Kevin‏ @Beer4TheBeerGod 13 Mar 2018
  
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  Don't let them do it, Senator. Make them choke on their own greed.
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1. Johnnymop13‏ @trettytret 13 Mar 2018
  
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  I like my tax cut.
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