US EditionMontana Leaders Prepare for Federal Medicaid Changes
UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – The One Big Beautiful Bill Act reduces federal spending by $930 billion over ten years and introduces Medicaid work requirements affecting millions, despite broad public opposition.
- On July 4, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill into law, marking his first major legislative achievement.
- Following protracted negotiations, the $1 trillion Medicaid cuts in H.R.1 reached President Trump's desk for signature on July 4.
- A Yale-Penn study warns 51,000 preventable deaths from Medicaid coverage loss; CBO projects 451,000 Pennsylvanians, including 26,352 in District 7, will lose insurance.
- Earlier this week, activists staged a die-in on Bethlehem’s Hill to Hill Bridge to warn of Medicaid cuts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
- In the long term, over 17 million people may lose health coverage, while the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget warns it will increase the federal deficit by trillions over the next decade.
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Activists stage ‘die-in’ demonstration near Hill to Hill Bridge, trying to draw attention to possible Medicaid cut effects
The display illustrated deaths activists feel could occur as a result of cuts to Medicaid contained in One Big Beautiful Bill signed into law last week.
Stein calls to save Medicaid expansion after ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is signed into law
Gov. Josh Stein said that he and the legislature will have to get creative to keep the Medicaid expansion population on the program’s rolls, now that President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has been signed into law. New work requirements and the provider tax cap in the bill will effectively end Medicaid expansion in the state, or create a $32 billion budget hole over the next decade. After the Council of State meeting on Tuesday, t…
Montana leaders prepare for federal Medicaid changes
When President Donald Trump signed HR 1 also known as the One Big Bill into law last week, it formalized some big changes ahead for Medicaid programs, including in Montana.Under the new law, the federal government is going to require states to put in work requirements for people on Medicaid expansion by the end of 2026. But leaders with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services said Tuesday they dont want to wait that long to be…
Trump's New Law Cripples Black Families
The "One Big Beautiful Bill" signed by President Trump is being criticized by equity advocates for being a sprawling blueprint for further wealth concentration, public school destabilization, and stripping resources from Black communities, while also threatening health care for millions. The post Trump’s New Law Cripples Black Families appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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