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Morning Joe: ‘The clock is ticking’: Senate Republicans rush to save budget bill after blow to Medicaid cuts

Episode Summary

Republicans suffered a blow Thursday after the Senate referee ruled that a series of health care cuts and savings in their sweeping domestic policy bill are ineligible for the party-line path they're using to get around the chamber's 60-vote threshold. The president on Thursday also delivered remarks from the East Room on the bill.

Episode Notes

Republicans suffered a blow Thursday after the Senate referee ruled that a series of health care cuts and savings in their sweeping domestic policy bill are ineligible for the party-line path they're using to get around the chamber's 60-vote threshold. The president on Thursday also delivered remarks from the East Room on the bill.