This week, the House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on a Balanced Budget Amendment. If passed, the Republican proposal would require deep spending cuts that could jeopardize everything from education and Medicare to nutrition and health programs for at-risk children. Here's a look at the devastating impact this amendment—which has been heartily endorsed by Mitt Romney and his fellow Republican candidates—could have on middle-class Americans.

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Wondering how a Balanced Budget Amendment would affect you? These are just a few of the ways cuts could play out in states across the country—all while Romney and the Republican candidates are proposing over $200 billion a year in tax cuts for corporations and the wealthiest Americans:

Medicare could be cut by:

• $2.4 billion in Virginia

• $4.4 billion in Michigan

• $1.1 billion in Iowa

Social Security cuts:

• $12.9 billion in Florida

• $3.7 billion in Arizona

• $5.9 billion in North Carolina

Medicaid and CHIP could be reduced by:

• $3.3 billion in Ohio

• $3.6 billion in Pennsylvania

• $1.9 billion in Georgia

Title I budgets for K-12 education could be slashed by:

• $26.5 million in Colorado

• $36.9 million in Wisconsin

• $19.7 in New Mexico

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