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Congress has passed Trump’s big bill. Here’s what’s in it
At nearly 900 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, ...
Trump lands first major legislative win after Congress passes his massive domestic policy bill
Republican lawmakers have handed President Donald Trump the first major legislative achievement of his second term, following ...
Congress passes ‘Big Beautiful Bill’: $4.5 trillion tax bill awaits Trump’s signature
The Tax Policy Center, which provides nonpartisan analysis of tax and budget policy, projected the bill would result next ...
‘Potentially catastrophic’: While Congress cuts safety net, Mass. lawmakers pass budget short on cash for SNAP caseworkers
The state budget for fiscal year 2026, which lawmakers sent for Governor Maura Healey’s signature, slashed more than $40 ...
Dems railing against Trump budget bill’s Medicaid reforms have backed work requirements themselves
One of the chief grievances that congressional Democrats have had against the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is the new work ...
I’m an Economist. The GOP Budget Undeniably Takes From the Working Class and Gives to the Rich
Take one jarring symmetry: the spending cuts to health care and food assistance programs in the bill will average about $120 ...
CNN Host Grills Fence-Sitting GOP Rep Over Budget Indecision
Rep. Tim Burchett had his flip-flopping support for the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) called out live on CNN—but the ...
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Who would be affected by health care cuts in Senate version of Trump’s budget bill
Recent changes to President Trump’s tax and spending bill would cut roughly $1.1 trillion in health care spending over the ...