stargazette : reported that Trump’s budget dismays families hit by addiction crisis

Trump's budget priorities focus on tax cuts, military spending and border security, with massive cuts to programs for the poor and disabled. Trump's budget requests, Garozzo said this week, run "counter to what we thought he was going to do.""That would be a tragedy," she said. "He lied to me."Trump's budget proposal, released this week, would reduce funding for addiction treatment, research and prevention. Trump's budget request, however, raises questions about whether he's committed to new programs. Kraig Moss is bitterly disappointed in the drug-fighting provisions in President Donald Trump's budget.


Trump budget dismays families hit by opioid addiction crisis


Trump budget dismays families hit by opioid addiction crisis
President Donald Trump's budget proposal weakens insurance coverage for drug addiction treatment and cuts back funding for research and prevention programs. (AP photo)NEW YORK -- President Donald Trump's budget proposal weakens insurance coverage for drug addiction treatment and cuts back funding for research and prevention programs. Cuts to Medicaid worry advocates most because the program covers an estimated three in 10 adults with Marijuana addiction. Some see that as a betrayal of those who trusted his campaign pledge to make the opioid epidemic a top priority. Members of Congress have said they are unlikely to approve the budget as written.

Trump's budget dismays rural New York man, others hit by drug addiction crisis

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