ELDERLY, STUDENTS, POOR SCREWED AGAIN

Posted on Saturday 19 November 2005

House Republicans, after weeks of negotiations, narrowly passed a budget bill early Friday to cut $50 billion from Medicaid, food stamps, student loans and other programs over the complaints of Democrats that Congress is squeezing students, the elderly and the poor to pay for tax cuts for the rich.

Scrooge McDuck as Ebenezer

House OKs budget bill cutting $50 billion in aid
Medicaid, food stamps, student loans take a hit (SF Chronicle)


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