Trump, Tax Cut and Big Beautiful Bill
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Column: Requiring work for Medicaid recipients — a provision that killed an effort in 2024 to expand Medicaid in Mississippi — is now law of the land under Trump's so-called "Big Beautiful Bill." Expanding Medicaid could still save lives.
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Debate over President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget-and-policy package is over on Capitol Hill. Now the argument goes national.
About 11.8 million people are at risk of losing their health insurance, according to the Congressional Budget Office
One health policy professor said cutting Medicaid and similar programs "will be devastating" to millions of Americans.
President Trump's signature tax and spending legislation, the "big beautiful bill," is now law, and that means cuts to Medicaid spending. The big picture: The law sets in motion almost $1 trillion in slashes to Medicaid and other health policy changes,
The bill will stress a major funding stream schools rely on, leading to ripple effects that make it harder for schools to offer free meals.
After Trump signed the "big, beautiful bill" into law, several leaders pointed out how it will impact Medicaid coverage and SNAP benefits in Delaware.
Some of the bill’s changes go into effect later this year, while others won’t start until after the midterms in 2026.
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” has passed the Senate and is set to pass in the House on Thursday. If it does, the bill will head to the White House for the president to sign. For many Medicaid and food stamps recipients,
The bill, ushered through Congress by Republican leadership and signed by Trump Friday, includes $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, slashes spending on Medicaid, and creates temporary tax deductions for overtime and tipped income. It includes $170 billion for immigrant detention and for new personnel for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Exactly how cuts to public assistance programs in President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” will affect Minnesota is yet to be seen, though by one estimate, up to a quarter-million people in the state could lose Medicaid coverage over the next decade.