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Critics Clash with Gov. Youngkin over Medicaid, SNAP Impacts of 'Big Beautiful Bill'
- Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed its reconciliation bill 51-50 with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie, marking the largest rollback of SNAP, Medicaid, and WIC in U.S. history.
- Senate Republicans backed the bill, which proposes over $180 billion in SNAP cuts and more than $3 trillion in tax cuts for high-income earners, aiming to reduce deficits and stimulate growth.
- Research by Professor Jon Taylor shows Texas could lose Medicaid coverage for 1.6-1.8 million people, with over 15 rural hospital closures and 3.4 million relying on SNAP amid $186 billion cuts.
- Millions face hunger as the San Antonio Food Bank lost $12 million, deepening a statewide crisis food banks cannot offset.
- Beyond immediate impacts, the bill could lead to over 11 million Americans losing food aid, set a precedent for deeper Social Security and Medicare cuts, and increase the national debt by over $3 trillion.
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House passes Trump bill, which robs working people to give tax cuts for the super-rich
The bill cuts taxes for the wealthy by $3 trillion, slashes more than $1 trillion from social spending on Medicaid and food stamps and pours $300 billion more into military violence abroad and domestic repression, particularly against immigrants.
Charlotte rally organizers concerned over megabill's impact on Medicaid, SNAP
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- People in Charlotte are part of a nationwide movement in sharing their concerns about how President Donald Trump’s megabill could impact Medicaid and SNAP benefits. A rally was held Thursday in the Queen City to bring awareness to the legislation's impacts. According to the congressional budget office, a trillion dollars could be cut from Medicaid over the next decade, causing close to 8 million people to be…
'Medicaid has been a life saver': Local family worries cuts to Medicaid will impact essential services
House Republicans gave final approval to President Trump's tax and spending bill, sending it to his desk for signature. The bill includes temporary tax breaks on tips and overtime, a $1,000 nest egg for babies born over the next 3 years, and eliminates tax credits for wind and solar projects.One major concern about the legislation is the cuts to Medicaidas much as $1 trillion over 10 years. These cuts could significantly impact families who rely…
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