Democratic governors express concerns about President Trump's threat to Medicaid and the impact of DOGE on their states during a press conference ahead of the National Governors Association meeting. They criticize the Department of Government Efficiency and emphasize the importance of protecting Medicaid. The governors stress the need for efficient and effective government.
Key Points
Democratic governors raise alarm about Trump's threat to Medicaid
DOGE's impact on states becomes a significant policy discussion
Calls for efficient and effective government to address challenges
Pros
Highlighting the importance of protecting Medicaid for citizens
Addressing concerns about the impact of DOGE on states
Emphasizing the need for efficient and effective government
Cons
Criticism of the Department of Government Efficiency under President Trump
Worries about budgetary and life-and-death implications of potential Medicaid cuts
Disagreement with the approach of slashing budgets to pay for tax breaks