Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" Could Backfire for His Party
Briefly

President Trump's proposed budget bill has run into significant hurdles, including deep spending cuts that particularly threaten Medicaid funding. This situation is complicated by the narrow majority held by House Republicans, which drives internal conflicts regarding support for the bill. Key players are concerned that these cuts could alienate their white working-class base, which is integral to the MAGA movement. Many provisions in the bill are contentious and are raising red flags among GOP lawmakers, creating difficulties as Congress seeks to navigate the legislation.
The proposed budget bill is at risk due to significant spending cuts that could alienate key GOP lawmakers and damage the Trump agenda.
With a fractious House GOP facing a narrow majority, passing the budget proves difficult, especially with deep Medicaid cuts that threaten MAGA support.
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