The math doesn’t seem to work with the House budget proposal, and the president’s record shows a consistent openness to Medicaid cuts.

President Donald Trump backed a House budget plan calling for a $4.5 trillion tax cut, slapping back Senate Republicans’ efforts to rush through funds to help bolster his immigration crackdown in favor of a larger bill that will likely take months to negotiate.

The president belatedly weighed in on whether Republicans in Congress should enact his agenda as one or two bills.