Donald Trump, Social Security and Big Beautiful Bill
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The One Big Beautiful Bill is a massive proposed tax and spending package loaded with initiatives that align with Trump’s agenda. As it’s currently written, the bill includes major changes to Medicaid, food stamps, border security, taxes and more that have the potential to affect millions of Americans.
President Trump is betting a controversial tax package will win over voters who are skeptical of tariffs, which threaten to raise consumer prices. The bill contains versions of his campaign-trail pledge to eliminate taxes on tips,
President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” passed the House on Thursday after lawmakers wrestled with the legislation during an all-night session. The GOP spending bill now rests before a weary upper chamber as Medicaid reforms and deficit expansion remain concerns for Senate Republicans.
The House proposal would enact Trump's major campaign promises while dramatically changing Medicaid, food benefits, income taxes and border security.