Trump, Medicaid
Digest more
Experts and advocates warn that it could have dire consequences for Alabama’s tenuous rural healthcare situation.
The “Big Beautiful Bill" President Donald Trump signed into law sends billions to (and away from) U.S. businesses. Here are some of the winners.
Democrats quickly fired away at Rep. David Valadao’s record once President Donald Trump signed the “Big Beautiful Bill” that cut taxes and Medicaid funding, saying that because of Valadao’s vote, “rural hospitals across America are now at risk of closing.”
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.
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,
State officials estimate 310,000 Pennsylvanians will lose Medicaid coverage and anticipate strain at health facilities caused by federal budget cuts.
As Republicans face criticism for slashing Medicaid, Hawley tried to shift the focus to a less-noticed part of the law that will benefit victims of nuclear waste.
Donald Trump signed his budget bill into law on July 4. JB Pritzker says this will strip more than 300,000 Illinoisans of Medicaid coverage. See details.