CBO says Trump's tax bill will add $2.4T to deficit, leave 11 million uninsured over a decade

Kate Bolduan asks a top Trump official about Republicans criticizing Trump’s sweeping bill

Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought speaks with CNN’s Kate Bolduan about Republicans criticizing Trump’s massive tax and domestic policy bill, which the Congressional Budget Office estimates would add $2.4 trillion to the deficit over the next decade.

Letter: What really matters

The “Big Beautiful Bill” is stirring up heated debate, especially around the future of Medicaid. According to the Congressional Budget Office, more than 10 million people could lose coverage in the next decade. That’s a big number

How many in California and the Bay Area could be affected by Affordable Care Act changes?

Nearly 2 million people are enrolled in Covered California, the state’s version of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act health insurance, also known as Obamacare after the former president who approved the program in 2010. That includes more than 360,000 enrollees in the Bay Area. They could be impacted by the major policy bill that President Trump has urged Republican lawmakers to approve. The Congressional Budget Office repor…

Why millions of Americans would lose health insurance under House GOP megabill

With the Senate poised to consider the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, here's who may be vulnerable to health care coverage losses if the legislation passes.

Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Will Lead to 51,000 Preventable Deaths Each Year

An anti-Trump rally in Burlington, VT on January 20, 2025. ellerieann11, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Mike Ludwig / Truthout In a letter sent to Senate leaders on June 3, a team of health experts at Yale University and the University of Pennsylvania warn that funding cuts included in the budget reconciliation package narrowly passed by House Republicans last month would lead to 51,000 more…

Official House Bill Analysis Confirms Devastating Coverage Losses

A new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates a staggering 16 million people would lose health insurance under the House-passed budget reconciliation bill. This includes nearly 11 million Americans who would lose Medicaid and five million who would lose access to Affordable Care Act (ACA) policies. For context, under the failed House and Senate 2017 ACA repeal bills, 23 and 16 million people would have become uninsured, res…