NPR

By: NPR Staff

Congress is set to pass a $1.4 trillion spending package this week, which President Trump has said he’ll sign. The legislation includes policy changes and funding increases that public health advocates are celebrating, as well as the permanent repeal of three key taxes that were designed to pay for Obamacare — a win for industry groups… Also attached to the budget are several other health “extenders,” including funding for community health centers and safety net hospitals. However, those only get funding until May, notes Edwin Park, a research professor and the Georgetown Center for Children and Families.

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