Medicaid, Trump and SNAP
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Chefs, food equality advocates and nonprofit leaders rally against Trump's megabill that would slash SNAP funding for the nation's most vulnerable.
President Trump’s big tax law includes a major provision the GOP has endorsed for years: work requirements for Medicaid recipients and for food stamp benefits. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that 11.
The president’s sweeping new law includes work requirements for more people and less coverage for some noncitizens. Republicans argue the cuts are needed to tackle waste and fraud.
Under President Donald Trump’s recently signed tax cut and spending bill, Republican-led legislation dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, thousands of Michigan families are at risk of losing their food benefits.
Community group leaders say they will be left to “pick up the pieces” as President Donald Trump’s bill, which he signed into law Friday, rolls out cuts to Medicaid and the SNAP food assistance program.
Illinois democratic leaders are bracing for the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” after it was signed into law over the weekend. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Congressman Sean Casten weighing in on the cuts in the bill that they say is going to impact working families and their access to healthcare and benefits,
Officials say even those with private insurance will face higher costs and longer ER waits as hospitals scramble to make up for massive funding losses.
President Donald Trump’s program-slashing budget legislation is likely to create a ripple effect of lost jobs in the private sector, which is just the latest blow to workers who have grappled with uncertainty this year.
Exactly how cuts to public assistance programs in President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” will affect Minnesota is yet to be seen, though by one estimate, up to a quarter-million people in the state could lose Medicaid coverage over the next decade.