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Dylan Matthews

Dylan Matthews

Former Senior Correspondent and Lead Writer

    Latest articles by Dylan Matthews

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    Vox Sentences: Trump puts the “bully” in bully pulpitVox Sentences: Trump puts the “bully” in bully pulpit
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    By Dylan Matthews, Dara Lind and 1 more
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    Republicans are making the American Health Care Act even crueler to Medicaid recipientsRepublicans are making the American Health Care Act even crueler to Medicaid recipients
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    And this is on top of $880 billion in cuts.

    By Dylan Matthews
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    Vox Sentences: Republicans sure do love late-night health care developmentsVox Sentences: Republicans sure do love late-night health care developments
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    Full steam AHCA-head.

    By Dylan Matthews, Dara Lind and 1 more
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    Neil Gorsuch, Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, explainedNeil Gorsuch, Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, explained
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    He’s a solid conservative with strong intellectual chops.

    By Dylan Matthews
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    Vox Sentences: Basque separatists lay down their armsVox Sentences: Basque separatists lay down their arms
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    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
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    Vox Sentences: This budget won’t become law. Read it as what it is: a manifesto.Vox Sentences: This budget won’t become law. Read it as what it is: a manifesto.
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    Budgets are moral documents, and Trump’s is a moral failureBudgets are moral documents, and Trump’s is a moral failure
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    The poor, and the planet, suffer the most.

    By Dylan Matthews
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    Donald Trump’s first budget outline, explainedDonald Trump’s first budget outline, explained
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    Big cuts to climate change and programs for the poor.

    By Dylan Matthews
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    Vox Sentences: Revised, resubmitted, rejectedVox Sentences: Revised, resubmitted, rejected
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    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
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    Report: Trump budget will slash the EPA, State Department, Amtrak, Meals on Wheels grantsReport: Trump budget will slash the EPA, State Department, Amtrak, Meals on Wheels grants