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Democratic doctors caucus It was interrupted by a barrage of tourists at a press conference outside Mike Johnson’s office of house speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday.
Just as Congress is in a hurry to overtake the President Donald Trump’s Before the July 4 deadline, the “Big, Beautiful Bill” held a press conference at the Capitol on Wednesday in protest of the $3.3 trillion bill.
The Democratic Doctor Caucus is made up of it Six democratic doctors serve In the House of Representatives, a press conference was planned in the Statue Hall, a room under the hall from the sculptor’s office.
Apparently, the Caucus moved the press conference just outside the speaker’s office, as he noticed a big gag from a reporter dyeing Johnson’s office amid last minute member holdout negotiations. Wearing white coats in the crowded hallways, Democrat doctors began making prepared remarks.
The Democratic Doctor Caucus attempted a press conference outside House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office. (Tyler Olson – Fox News)
However, the area was a major tourist corridor, and the press conference was soon flooded with tourists walking into the statue hall from Rotunda, past Johnson’s office.
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Officers instructed members to stand on one side of the hallway, while the press stood on the other side.
As a result, the chatter between the tour guide and tourists owned their comments, which was not available for journalists. No Democrats were heard.
Their press conference created somewhat of a tourist traffic jam between the two areas as officers struggled to keep the area open.
Protesters seeking to preserve Medicaid funds will be removed from the House Markup session on May 13, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc, Getty Images)
Since Trump was elected in November, Democrats have opposed potential Medicaid cuts. According to Congressional Budget Bureau (CBO), at least 10 million people will lose their health insurance by 2034 due to Trump’s megaville.
Trump has argued that the bill will not cut Medicaid, and Republicans have argued that it will only reduce program waste, fraud and abuse, but Democrats continue to oppose the predicted cuts.
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The Democratic Doctor Caucus planned to highlight the harm that Medicaid cuts could have at hospitals at a press conference on Wednesday, but their remarks were owned by the steady stream and chatter of tourists traveling from the Rotunda to the statue hall.
