US EditionEditorial: Budget Bill Puts Hawaii SNAP in Peril | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – The bill cuts $900 billion from Medicaid and adds $3 trillion in tax cuts mainly benefiting the wealthiest, with 4.8 million people at risk of losing coverage, analysts say.
- On Thursday, CMS identified 2.8 million people with dual enrollments, across Medicaid and Affordable Care Act plans, to improve program oversight.
- Surging enrollment levels during the pandemic never reverted to pre-pandemic levels, fueling persistent program growth.
- The state of Washington found over 131,000 multi-state Medicaid enrollees, prompting HHS to recommend additional funding for monitoring.
- Proposed rules to streamline enrollment, with CMS under Dr. Oz intending to root out concurrent enrollments.
- A potential $168 billion reduction from removing duplicate enrollments, according to CMS projections between 2025 and 2034.
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Op-Ed: Dr. Oz and One Big Beautiful Bill helping nurse Medicaid back to health
Taxpayers have effectively been paying twice for the same people enrolled in government-driven health insurance. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on Thursday that they identified 2.8
The One Big Beautiful Bill: Trumpism in Legislative Form
On July 4, 2025, amid fireworks and fanfare, US President Donald Trump signed what he called the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (BBB), officially known as H.R.1, into law. “H.R.” stands for “House of Representatives”, with “1” being the bill number. The number “1” is reserved for a top legislative priority of the majority party in the House. Each new Congress gets a new H.R.1 — so “H.R.1” is not a permanent bill title; it changes every session. The b…
Historic tax cuts in Trump’s bill have wide gap between winners and big winners
WASHINGTON – The One Big Beautiful Bill includes the largest tax cuts in U.S. history. Whether it’s actually “beautiful” is in the eye of the beholder. At every income level taxes should subside. That’s a big selling point from President Donald Trump and fellow Republicans who pushed the law through Congress with no Democratic support. It will benefit everyone. But the biggest cuts go to the wealthiest taxpayers – the ones who pay the lion’s sha…
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