Senate scales back additional Trump tax cuts in its version of ‘big, beautiful bill’
- Senate Majority Leader John Thune can only afford to lose three Republican senators, with at least three expressing serious concerns about the bill.
- Senator Rand Paul plans to oppose the bill due to language that would raise the federal debt limit by $5 trillion.
- The Senate bill scales back tax cuts and adds new rules for Medicaid and child tax credits, affecting funding for rural hospitals and potential savings for families.
- The Senate version reduces the child tax credit from $2,500 in the House bill to $2,200 per child.
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