By skyforbes 
North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis did not hold back as he excoriated Republicans & Trump for lying to Americans about breaking their promise and cutting Medicaid in the Big Beautiful Bill.
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis voted NO: Slammed the GOP and Trump
This progressive observer watches the Senate drama unfold and sees a rare moment of candor pierce the usual haze of partisan spin. Senator Thom Tillis is no champion of social democracy; as North Carolina’s former House speaker, he presided over deep budget cuts and even passed a law blocking Medicaid expansion. Yet his management-consultant mindset equips him to read a balance sheet — and the ledger on Donald Trump’s flagship bill bleeds red ink for the state budgets that keep working-class Americans alive.
Tillis methodically commissioned three separate analyses — Republican, Democratic, and non-partisan — and each landed on the same number: roughly $26 billion evaporates from North Carolina’s Medicaid program…