The most costly programmes include education and Medicaid, which voters are loth to cut.

最昂该的项目中，包括选民不愿削减的教育和医疗救助。

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Medicaid payment rates to physicians were cut across the board by 3% in April, which is expected to lead to reduced services for the poor and disabled in rural areas.

四月，内科的医疗补助支付率被全面削减了3%，这部分被削减的经费将用于乡村的贫困及残疾人口扶助。

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"And let me start by dispelling the outlandish rumors that reform will promote euthanasia, or cut Medicaid or bring about a government takeover of health care.

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Mr Romney would sweep all that away, cut Medicaid sharply and turn Medicare into a voucher-based scheme.

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The House would not directly cut Medicaid long-term care benefits themslves.

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