When Will Congress Pass Donald Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’?
- Congress is considering President Donald Trump's ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ which aims to cut Medicaid and pass before the July 4 deadline.
- The bill seeks Medicaid cuts to offset tax breaks and national security funding, amid GOP divisions and concern over rising deficits.
- Medicaid covers over 1.2 million Coloradans as of April 2025, more than one in five residents, supporting children, nursing homes, and immigrants.
- The program’s expansion under the Affordable Care Act lowered Colorado’s uninsured rate from about 14% to 6.5%, though enrollment dropped sharply after federal policy ended extended eligibility.
- If passed, the bill could slash Medicaid spending by over $1 trillion nationally, drastically affecting millions relying on coverage and prompting widespread opposition.
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Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Jeopardizes Lifelines for Black Americans
Senate Republicans continue to debate President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” which would, if passed, have major ramifications for Black Americans. Among other things, the legislation would gut Medicaid, slash funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and limit access to federal student loans — outcomes that would disproportionately burden Black Americans, who rely on these services at higher rates. Trump has given his al…


Federal bill risks Alaskans’ lives, including those of patients with cancer like me
The U.S. Senate is considering a bill that would cut Medicaid. (Getty Images)I returned home to the United States from Scotland in March of 2020 with my master’s degree and a lump in my breast I had yet to discover. The next day, the world started to shut down from COVID-19. Three weeks later, I discovered that lump and my cancer journey unofficially started. On my 34th birthday I underwent an MRI, got my diagnosis and it became official. My wor…
The Answer to Sen. Rand Paul’s One Question Leads Him to Vote Against the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ - The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity
President Donald Trump and Republican congressional leadership have been putting immense pressure of Republican United States House of Representatives and Senate members to approve and send to Trump before the July 4 holiday a large in size and scope piece of legislation that Trump has called the “Big Beautiful Bill.” On the Senate floor on Sunday, Sen. Rand Paul, one of the Republican legislators who has resisted this pressure, presented a spee…
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