Work requirements could transform Medicaid and food aid
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Overall, the Republican tax bill, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, would add $2.3 trillion to the deficit over 10 years, according to the CBO.
The House bill includes SALT cap increases, changes to Medicaid and SNAP and new rules to claim child tax credits.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a major spending package that would cut funding to some social services and extend a 2017 tax code.
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The House approved legislation Thursday that would cut Medicaid spending by nearly $800 billion over the next 10 years, revising President Donald Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill” in the final hour to move up the start date for Medicaid work requirements and prohibit Medicaid for gender-affirming care.
The House is voting Thursday on President Trump's domestic policy bill, hours after unveiling an updated version of the legislation that Republican leaders hope will satisfy enough holdouts. The measure cleared a critical hurdle — a procedural vote to begin debate on the massive budget package — in the wee hours of the morning,
Trump's bill would require Medicaid applicants to provide proof of their work hours and apply for specific exceptions, creating new barriers for individuals to maintain insurance.
The U.S. House Rules Committee, after 22 hours of proceedings, advanced President Donald Trump's legislative agenda that experts say would add $3 trillion to the federal deficit and negatively affect
House Republican leaders released a new version of President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill with a higher limit on the deduction for state and local taxes and other changes in a bid to win over warring GOP factions to support the legislation.