'Shameful, dangerous.' Maine Lawmakers Slam One Big Beautiful Bill's Passage

Congressional Black Caucus members slam “Big, Ugly Bill”

The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" was passed by the House of Representatives with 218 votes for and 214 against, despite the Congressional Black Caucus' protests and warnings of devastating impacts on Black communities nationwide.

Leaders condemn passage of budget bill they say will be ‘devastating’ for Maine • Maine Morning Star

Gov. Janet Mills gives State of the State address at the Maine State House in Augusta on Jan. 30, 2024. (Jim Neuger/Maine Morning Star)After the U.S. House of Representatives finally overcame conservative pushback and passed the massive budget reconciliation package on Thursday, Maine leaders and organizations condemned the spending bill they say will harm Maine people for years to come.  Gov. Janet Mills decried its passage, calling it an “ugly…

'Shameful, dangerous.' Maine lawmakers slam One Big Beautiful Bill's passage

President Trump is expected to sign the bill into law on the Fourth of July

ASA Statement on Final Passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Suppressor Association (ASA) issued a statement following the final passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill, which elimin ...

Senate Strikes Down Spending Bill’s Harmful AI Provision - SMART Union

Clarification: SMART-Transportation Division does not endorse the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” but is supportive of a successful effort to eliminate a harmful provision that would have impacted our union’s bus operators. As the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is anticipated to head to President Trump’s desk for his signature, we are grateful that one provision that would have been particularly harmful to our SMART-TD bus operators is no longer incl…