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'Beautiful' or 'Ugly,' Trump's big bill shapes the battle for House control in 2026 midterms
UNITED STATES, JUL 14 – The law cuts Medicaid by nearly $1 trillion and reduces coverage for 12 million people over 10 years, intensifying the 2026 House election battle between Republicans and Democrats.
- Republicans aimed to deliver broad tax cuts, unprecedented immigration enforcement spending, and restraints on social safety net programs.
- The law is already influencing the 2026 House race across key districts, while Republicans face challenges without Trump’s coalition, especially in swing regions.
- With control on the line, Democrats need a net gain of three House seats amid a Senate map concentrated in Republican-leaning states.
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'Big Beautiful Bill' makes Medicaid a big ugly mess, in Ohio and across America
President Donald Trump holds up the "big, beautiful bill" that was signed into law as during a Fourth of July military family picnic on the South Lawn of the White House on July 4, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Brandon - Pool/Getty Images)In 2019, I attended my first meeting of the Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis in Washington, D.C. The keynote speaker was Cass Sunstein, one of the most prominent public advocates for the use of benef…
How Trump’s Tax Bill Enriches Elite Dems And Hurts GOP Voters
In this exclusive bonus episode for our paid subscribers, David Sirota continues his discussion with David Dayen from The American Prospect and Luke Goldstein from The Lever. You’ll hear about the downright weird politics of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” — a Republican piece of legislation that throws working-class Republicans off Medicaid to fund tax cuts for affluent Democrats — and what that political contradiction means for the midterm electi…
Letter: Symbolism of press conference is telling
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The GOP’s Audacious Midterm Strategy
It is no longer debatable that President Trump’s second term is remarkable for its historic and rapid accomplishments. During the first six months of 2025, he has secured the southern border, brought prices down on energy and food, begun deporting violent illegal immigrants, used tariffs to produce the first monthly budget surplus the nation has seen in years, made his 2017 tax cut permanent by signing the “Big Beautiful Bill” into law, ad infin…
Are There Any Healthcare Wins Hidden Inside the One Big Beautiful Bill Act? Yes, a Few…
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has drawn criticism from healthcare groups for slashing Medicaid and ACA subsidies, but it contains a few provisions that could drive progress. The post Are There Any Healthcare Wins Hidden Inside the One Big Beautiful Bill Act? Yes, a Few… appeared first on MedCity News.
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