Trump, Big Beautiful Bill
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President Trump triumphantly highlighted tax cuts in the legislation while downplaying cuts to Medicaid and other assistance for poor Americans.
R epublicans in the House of Representatives passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” the spending bill containing some of President Donald Trump’s signature policies,
President Donald Trump signs $3.3 trillion tax bill that extends 2017 tax cuts, raises debt limit by $5 trillion, rescinds Biden green energy credits, and adds Medicaid work requirements.
President Trump signed a sweeping domestic policy bill into law on Friday, cementing a major political victory that was timed to take place during Independence Day celebrations. The government recently has ramped up immigration enforcement efforts in Iowa, a state that produces corn, soybeans, and pork.
It was a victorious moment for President Trump, signing his tax and spending bill during a White House July 4th celebration. Democrats are poised to highlight the bill in the upcoming midterm elections given its cuts to social safety net programs but Republicans are touting its tax cuts and funding for Trump’s immigration policies.
Taxpayers will see a number of new credits and deductions when they file their taxes in 2026. Here's when other "big beautiful" bill provisions go into effect.
President Trump celebrated the Fourth of July by signing his sweeping domestic policy bill into law. The bill includes tax breaks but also some major spending cuts to Medicaid and that could have a major impact on families in our area.
Texas State Senator Angela Paxton has filed for divorce from her husband, Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton, who has long faced accusations of infidelity and corruption. Senator Paxton blamed the split squarely on her husband’s cheating, while the attorney general blamed the split on “the pressures of countless political attacks.”