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Trump-Era ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Revisited: Impact on Taxes, Immigration, and Social Programs Still Felt Years Later

Trump-Era ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Revisited: Impact on Taxes, Immigration, and Social Programs Still Felt Years Later

Trump-Era ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Revisited: Impact on Taxes, Immigration, and Social Programs Still Felt Years Later While signed into law during the Trump administration, the sweeping legislation dubbed the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ continues to shape the economic and social landscape. Originally enacted following an Independence Day signing ceremony at the White House, the nearly 900-page bill significantly altered tax policy, boosted immigration enforcement, and reformed social safety nets, with its effects still observable today. Key provisions of the bill included…

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Trump’s ‘Mega Bill’ Divides Nation, Ignites 2026 Midterm Battle

Trump’s ‘Mega Bill’ Divides Nation, Ignites 2026 Midterm Battle

Trump’s ‘Mega Bill’ Divides Nation, Ignites 2026 Midterm Battle President Trump’s recently passed colossal tax-and-spending bill is already stirring intense political debate, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The legislation, which Trump hails as the ‘One Big Beautiful Deal’ promising an ‘economic renaissance,’ has drawn fierce opposition from Democrats, particularly over its projected nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries vehemently condemned the bill in an hours-long speech,…

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Senate Passes Trump’s Sweeping Tax & Spending Bill; House Vote Imminent Amid GOP Divisions

Senate Passes Trump’s Sweeping Tax & Spending Bill; House Vote Imminent Amid GOP Divisions

Senate Passes Trump’s Sweeping Tax & Spending Bill; House Vote Imminent Amid GOP Divisions In a significant legislative victory for the Trump administration, the Republican-controlled Senate on July 1, 2025, successfully passed President Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill. Dubbed the ‘megabill,’ this landmark legislation proposes trillions in tax cuts while simultaneously implementing substantial reductions in spending on critical federal programs, including Medicaid. The bill now advances to the House of Representatives, where its fate remains uncertain as some Republican lawmakers…

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House and Senate Republicans Differ on Provisions of Proposed Tax and Spending Bill

House and Senate Republicans Differ on Provisions of Proposed Tax and Spending Bill

House and Senate Republicans Differ on Provisions of Proposed Tax and Spending Bill The House of Representatives passed its version of a large tax and spending bill, referred to as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), on May 22nd. The Senate is now considering its version of the bill, with significant differences emerging between the two chambers’ proposals. The bill aims to make many of the 2017 tax cuts permanent and includes various provisions impacting taxes and spending, including…

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