US EditionHow GOP Megabill Fuels Debt for Future Generations
CALIFORNIA, JUL 9 – California Republicans backed Trump's budget bill despite Medicaid and food aid cuts risking support in vulnerable districts, with nearly 12 million Americans losing health insurance, analysts say.
- On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law, passing a controversial package of tax cuts and spending reductions.
- In California's 22nd District, two-thirds of residents rely on Medi-Cal and Democratic voters outnumber Republicans by 12 percentage points.
- The Congressional Budget Office found the Senate version reduces Medicaid spending by $1 trillion over 10 years and increases uninsured by 11.8 million, according to the agency.
- Following the vote, the National Republican Campaign Committee praised Valadao’s support, adding `delivers 'real results, restoring fiscal sanity, and fighting for California families,' Christian Martinez, NRCC spokesman, said.`
- Protect Our Care California announced it plans to run ads targeting Rep. David Valadao, Young Kim, and Ken Calvert, deeming them most vulnerable for next year's elections.
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The Press of Atlantic City
I'm going to leave less because of unfair break
After the House of Representatives passed its "big beautiful bill" of goods, I went to dinner at a favorite restaurant in Philadelphia. I know the people there. They are friendly, hardworking and allow me to speak Italian with them.
The MAGA debt bomb - The Berkshire Edge
To the editor: Republicans just raised America’s debt to almost $40 trillion. Think about it: A stack of 40 trillion one-dollar bills would reach a mind-blowing 2.7 million miles into the sky, more than 10 times the distance to the moon! You, your kids, and your grandkids will be paying off this debt for a very long time—not only in increased taxes but with soaring interest rates and massive cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, veterans’…
Guest Opinion: Congress is addicted to megabills — despite their risks
Extraordinarily narrow and unstable House and Senate majorities have become routine in modern American politics. The frantic, final maneuvering last week before Congress approved President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act shows why that’s likely to persist for some…
Washington Examiner
DailyTruthReportWhy I said ‘no’ to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
During recent Senate consideration of the new spending and tax bill, I had one simple mission: Stop Congress from plunging this country deeper into debt. No earmarks. No handouts. No favors. No horse trading. I asked for something radical in Washington terms: respect for the taxpayer. Meeting with Vice President JD Vance, I made it clear that I was willing to support the final package — but only if it came with a 90% reduction in the debt ceilin…
It’s not enough Trump slashes tax for the rich: here's how he punishes the poor
The income tax, corporate tax, and estate tax raise revenue for our collective needs and do so progressively, falling most heavily on those most able to pay. These are the funding sources Republicans chose to attack in their megabill. That’s why the law’s huge giveaways go so resoundingly to the uber-rich. All told, the richest 1 percent – a group with incomes exceeding $916,900 per year – will get a trillion dollars in tax cuts over the next de…
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