KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Bill with billions in health program cuts passes House

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KFF Health News May 23 2025 The host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News' weekly health policy news podcast, "What the Health?" A noted expert on health policy issues, Julie is the author of the critically praised reference book "Health Care Politics and Policy A to Z," now in its third edition. With only a single vote to spare, the House passed a controversial budget bill that includes