Top 5 Business Cuts In The Big Beautiful Bill
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Ohio will get a boost in Medicaid funding, but patients could still lose care or face barriers under a new federal law.
U.S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner, a Washington Republican who represents the eastern quarter of the state including Spokane, praised the Big Beautiful Bill in a July 3 news release, citing its support for small businesses and border security. He also noted it locks in Trump tax cuts from 2017.
One health policy professor said cutting Medicaid and similar programs "will be devastating" to millions of Americans.
The new federal budget law, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the Act), enacted on July 4, 2025, makes dramatic changes to the Medicaid program. Health care providers, plans, patients, and other stakeholders that work with Medicaid populations should prepare for these changes.
School vouchers are going national and the federal student loan system is getting an overhaul. Here's what to know.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other NY officials spoke in Kingston July 18 to condemn the impacts of the "big beautiful bill" on local residents.
Florida did not expand Medicaid as most states did, so the impact may be lesser than other places, but reductions loom.
Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act created federal work requirements for Medicaid recipients, which amount to 80 hours a month in community engagement activities to maintain eligibility.
When Michelle Lawrence heard about Medicaid cuts in the Republican tax and spending bill, it felt like “a punch to the gut.”
Over 100,000 people in Connecticut are at risk of losing their health coverage in the next decade due to Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill."