California GOP Congressman Faces Boos and Jeers Over Trump at Town Hall
TL;DR
During his first in-person town hall in years, Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa faced a hostile crowd in Chico, California, who booed and heckled him over his support for a Trump-era budget bill that cuts federal spending on healthcare programs like Medicaid and Medi-Cal, with attendees accusing him of supporting legislation that would harm vulnerable populations. LaMalfa defended his vote, claiming the bill targets waste rather than people, while the crowd expressed strong opposition and concern over healthcare and immigration issues.
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