What’s a Medicaid cut? Senate GOP tiptoes around $800B question

When is a Medicaid cut not actually a cut?  

That's the $800 billion question facing Senate Republicans as they write their own version of the sweeping House-passed tax and spending bill.  

Administration officials and senators defending against attacks on the bill have coalesced around a message that there will be no cuts to benefits, and the only people who will lose coverage are the ones who never deserved it to begin with: namely immigrants without l...