To offset those fresh expenses, he wants to take an ax to a host of anti-poverty programs ― everything from public housing to food programs helping elderly people with disabilities. Over the years, for example, they have supported AmeriCorps ― a national service program that Trump’s budget would eliminate. That Trump’s budget is devoid of even modest nods to social welfare is not something that the administration is trying to hide. Trump’s budget will almost assuredly never make it into law. His embrace of the health care bill written by Ryan belies that.

Source: Huffington Post March 16, 2017 22:41 UTC