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fromThe Nation
4 days ago
US politics

"We Make All the Work Possible": Home Care Workers Speak Out About Coming Medicaid Cuts

US politics
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

JD Vance Says Medicaid Cuts for Millions "Immaterial" Compared to Funding ICE

J.D. Vance downplayed Medicaid cuts, calling them "minutiae," despite warnings of thousands of preventable deaths annually.
Healthcare
fromwww.esquire.com
4 weeks ago

Disaster-Worn Mansfield, Louisiana, Needs a Modernized Hospital. The Big, Beautiful Bill Could Ruin Its Plans.

Senator Markey's amendment to protect rural hospitals was rejected, risking healthcare for underserved populations.
fromThe Nation
4 days ago
US politics

"We Make All the Work Possible": Home Care Workers Speak Out About Coming Medicaid Cuts

fromwww.esquire.com
4 weeks ago
Healthcare

Disaster-Worn Mansfield, Louisiana, Needs a Modernized Hospital. The Big, Beautiful Bill Could Ruin Its Plans.

#health-insurance
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago
Health

Why the Big Beautiful Bill Will Send Health Insurance Costs Higher

The Big Beautiful Bill risks increasing the number of uninsured Americans and makes health insurance more expensive.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
US politics

Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Will Add $2.4 Trillion in Debt, CBO Predicts-as President Again Calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell To Lower Rates

The 'Big, Beautiful Bill' could significantly increase national debt and reduce health insurance coverage for millions.
US politics
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Will Add $2.4 Trillion in Debt, CBO Predicts-as President Again Calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell To Lower Rates

The 'Big, Beautiful Bill' could significantly increase national debt and reduce health insurance coverage for millions.
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Planned Parenthood Closes South San Francisco Location, Four Others Due to Trump Budget Cuts

The government's removal of Medicaid funding has led to five Planned Parenthood clinics in California closing due to unsustainable financial strains, impacting low-income women's healthcare access.
US politics
fromAxios
4 days ago

Exclusive: Schumer probes $50 billion rural hospital "slush fund"

Senate Democrats are pressing for transparency regarding the $50 billion rural health fund included in the reconciliation bill.
#josh-hawley
#tax-reform
fromPoynter
6 days ago
US politics

Timeline: When the pain comes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Poynter

fromPoynter
6 days ago
US politics

Timeline: When the pain comes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Poynter

#higher-education
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

How Medicaid Cuts Will Bleed Emergency Medicine

"Hospital closures over the past 20 years and physician shortages undermine assumptions about timely emergency care in the United States. Cuts to Medicaid put the entire emergency-medicine safety net at risk."
Healthcare
#tax-policy
#healthcare
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US politics

House Republican Revels in People Losing Medicaid Thanks to Trump's Bill: Just Some Americans That Aren't Americans'

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Congressman Tells CNN Trump's Budget Bill Has His Constituents Fearing for Their Lives: Most Brutal Thing I Have Ever Seen'

Constituents express fear for survival due to potential healthcare cuts in Trump's budget bill, according to Rep. Jason Crow.
US politics
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

How Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' will impact women

Senate passed the "Big Beautiful Bill," impacting women through significant cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and healthcare services.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US politics

House Republican Revels in People Losing Medicaid Thanks to Trump's Bill: Just Some Americans That Aren't Americans'

fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US politics

Congressman Tells CNN Trump's Budget Bill Has His Constituents Fearing for Their Lives: Most Brutal Thing I Have Ever Seen'

fromKqed
1 week ago

'Good Trouble' Protest Organizers Condemn Trump's Cuts to Public Health, Immigration Policies | KQED

Protests across the Bay Area commemorated Congressman John Lewis, emphasizing the impact of federal program cuts on marginalized communities.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Beyond unconscionable': Hochul meets with cabinet to discuss Big, Beautiful Bill,' condemns Republicans who voted for it | amNewYork

Governor Kathy Hochul stated that major federal funding cuts from President Trump's new bill are set to inflict severe harm on New Yorkers, especially the vulnerable. She emphasized that this bill aims to subsidize tax breaks for the wealthy at the expense of crucial aid programs.
US politics
#senate
#trump-administration
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago

'Big Beautiful Cuts': Protestors blast Malliotakis over healthcare 'Poison Pill' * Brooklyn Paper

An analysis by the Greater New York Hospital Association estimates that Trump's megabill will risk $14.4 billion in hospital-generated economic activity and over 63,000 healthcare or healthcare-related jobs. The cuts will exacerbate the stress on the already fragile healthcare system, leading to a reduction in critically needed services, downsizing of operations, or even hospital closures.
Brooklyn
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

A Social Security email praised Trump's tax bill-but experts say it lied

The new bill won't end taxes on Social Security benefits despite claims to the contrary.
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

In the wake of Kerrville, how so-called Christian Mike Johnson is leading a satanic cycle of suffering

Judgment against a politician's actions is justified when those actions negatively impact marginalized communities.
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

States Scramble to Protect Hospitals Ahead of Republicans' Medicaid Cuts

The tax and spending bill cuts more than $1 trillion from Medicaid, leading to potential decreases in payments to hospitals and nursing facilities in at least 29 states.
Healthcare
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

DOD gets millions for cyber capabilities under GOP reconciliation package

Significant boosts for U.S. military cyber spending were included in the latest Republican domestic policy law.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Helps Out Boomers, But Young People Pay the Price

The Big Beautiful Bill offers significant tax breaks for seniors while potentially harming younger Americans' healthcare access.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Don't rely on Medicaid? Tax bill will drive up costs to your healthcare too

Premium costs in the Affordable Care Act Marketplace could increase by an average of nearly $1,300 annually.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump's Medicaid cuts are coming for rural Americans: It's going to have to hit them first'

Medicaid cuts in Trump’s tax-and-spending bill may lead to decreased healthcare access, particularly impacting rural America.
#rural-healthcare
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Public health

Rural hospitals brace for $1 trillion Medicaid cut in 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Public health

Rural hospitals brace for $1 trillion Medicaid cut in 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

#budget-reconciliation
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Trump Says He's Not a Fan of Hydrogen Cars Because When They Blow Up, They Don't Ever Find the Body'

Trump held a rally in Iowa after the House passed a spending bill, which includes significant cuts to Medicaid and food assistance.
#hakeem-jeffries
#tax-legislation
US politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Republican Lawmaker Dumped Medicaid-Related Stock Before Voting to Gut Program

Robert Bresnahan sold a Medicaid-related stock before voting for a budget that cuts $1 trillion from the program.
#trump
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
US politics

GOP defends Medicaid cuts in Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' with weird talking points about basement dwellers

fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
US politics

GOP defends Medicaid cuts in Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' with weird talking points about basement dwellers

fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago

Poll Shows Public Knows Little About Trump's Ugly Megabill

Hakeem Jeffries's lengthy remarks aimed at highlighting the adverse effects of Donald Trump's bill delayed Republican celebrations and drew attention to the critical issue of Medicaid cuts.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Dems Keep Objecting Through Comically Long Vote on Trump Bill Amendment

Democrats attempted to delay a lengthy voting process on Trump's bill amid public opposition and internal party conflict.
#republican-governors
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Editorial | Big Beautiful' pain | amNewYork

The Big Beautiful Bill includes $1 trillion in Medicaid funding cuts over the next decade, risking 1.5 million New Yorkers losing their health care coverage.
New York City
US politics
fromsilive
3 weeks ago

Staten Island protesters stage 'die-in' outside Malliotakis office over proposed Medicaid cuts

Protesters held gravestones outside Rep. Malliotakis' office to symbolize those affected by President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," which proposes significant cuts to Medicaid.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Rep. Josh Riley Blasts Trump Bill in House Floor Speech

Rep. Josh Riley criticized Republicans for their lack of support for the middle class during the debate on Trump's legislation.
Public health
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Medical groups warn Senate budget bill will create dystopian healthcare system

$1.1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid could lead to 11.8 million losing health insurance and detrimental effects on children's health.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago

What's in Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' for seniors?

Seniors may receive an additional temporary deduction of up to $6,000 in the Senate version of the bill.
Income thresholds for federal taxes on Social Security benefits have not changed in 40 years.
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

The Political Blowback to GOP's Medicaid Cuts Has Already Begun

The political consequences of pushing for the deepest cuts in decades to Medicaid and other safety net programs serving millions of people are already becoming clear.
US politics
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

Thom Tillis Figured Out How to Tell the Truth in Trump's GOP Cult: Quit

Tillis faced pressure to support the 'Big Beautiful Bill' but chose to speak against Medicaid cuts, knowing it would harm North Carolina's funding, hospitals, and communities.
US politics
fromThe American Conservative
4 weeks ago

Senate Approves the One Big Beautiful Bill

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed by a narrow 51-50 vote, including a tie-breaking vote from Vice President J.D. Vance, amidst significant internal dissent.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
4 weeks ago

Sanders: GOP Budget Bill Is "Most Dangerous" Legislation in Modern US History

Senator Bernie Sanders labels the Republican budget bill as a detrimental attack on healthcare that could lead to numerous deaths and loss of insurance for millions.
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Trump DHS links data for new citizenship tracking tool. And, Senate discusses tax bill

The Senate is debating a crucial tax and spending bill with potential Medicaid cuts affecting millions of Americans.
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Senate GOP restores Medicaid cuts to Trump tax package

Senate Republicans adjusted Medicaid cuts in Trump's legislation to address fiscal concerns but face potential backlash from moderate senators.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Voters Will "Get Over It," McConnell Tells GOP Colleagues Scared That Medicaid Cuts Will Hurt Them in Midterms

Mitch McConnell told Senate Republicans that Americans concerned about losing Medicaid will 'get over it.' No one will 'get over' losing a loved one because Republicans in Congress failed them.
Right-wing politics
fromsilive
1 month ago

Medicaid cuts in Trump's bill could devastate Staten Island hospital, staff warn

"These poor people need their Medicaid. I don't get it," said Diane Donaghy, president of the New York State Nurses Association at RUMC. "Staten Island cannot afford to not have two hospitals... We need those funds, so I don't know why they're [the government] playing games."
NYC politics
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Map: All 250 million acres of public land the Trump budget bill would sell off

Senate budget bill proposes significant cuts to Medicaid and public lands, raising debt ceiling by $5 trillion, and prioritizing billionaire tax breaks.
US politics
fromKqed
1 month ago

New Report Shows US Drug Overdose Deaths Rising Again After Hopeful Decline | KQED

The rise in drug overdose deaths raises concerns amid proposed funding cuts for addiction treatment and support programs.
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump Has the Only Vote That Matters on the Big Beautiful Bill

Senate Republicans are proposing significant changes to the House budget-reconciliation bill, igniting tensions due to major financial implications.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Senate GOP Budget Draft Proposes Even Bigger Cuts to Medicaid Funding

Senate Republicans propose even deeper Medicaid cuts than the House, aimed at offsetting tax breaks for the wealthy.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Santa Clara County approves $13.7 billion budget but fiscal challenges still lie ahead

During these challenging times, it is important that we continue to make budget decisions on our own terms as a community, while holding firm to the values that define us.
SF parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Senate Republicans Want to Trim Some of Trump's Populist Tax Cuts

Senate Republicans plan to amend the House's $2.4 trillion bill, focusing on Medicaid cuts and tax incentives, amidst financial concerns.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Welfare Queen Is Back, but With a Video Game Console in Hand

Republicans are targeting male video gamers to justify Medicaid cuts, mirroring past tactics used against welfare recipients.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Poll Shows GOP Senators Who Vote to Cut Medicaid Could Face Political Peril

Public sentiment strongly opposes proposed Medicaid cuts, indicating bipartisan concern over potential healthcare coverage losses.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Trump's huge bill includes immediate gift for Bay Area tech hiring

If a tax code change passed by the House of Representatives remains in the legislation, experts say it would give some major juice to hiring in the Bay Area's layoff-plagued tech industry.
Tech industry
#joni-ernst
fromDefector
1 month ago
US politics

Joni Ernst Is A Piece Of Shit | Defector

Senator Joni Ernst responded dismissively to constituents' concerns over Medicaid funding cuts linked to a tax bill.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Joe Scarborough Unloads on Clueless' Joni Ernst for Mocking Graveyard Video

Joe Scarborough criticized Senator Joni Ernst for her insensitive mock apology amid serious concerns about Medicaid cuts affecting Iowans.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

GOP Senator Defends Medicaid Cuts in Reconciliation Bill: "Well, We All Are Going to Die"

GOP's proposed Medicaid cuts could lead to significant loss of health coverage for vulnerable populations.
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