The Republican-backed 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' has stirred debate over its approach to Social Security, diverging from President Trump's campaign promise to eliminate taxes on benefits. Instead, it introduces a temporary tax relief for seniors,

The "Big, Beautiful Bill" extends the $4.5 trillion in tax breaks implemented during Trump's first term in 2017, and adds new tax cuts Trump promised while campaigning in 2024, including no taxes on tips, overtime pay, car loan interest and others.

Medicaid work requirements are a sticking point with fiscal hawks, three of whom sit on the Budget Committee, as they think they should go into effect sooner than 2029.

Millions of low-income Americans, including families with children, could lose their food stamp benefits under House Republicans’ newly passed tax and spending cuts package, according to a Congressional Budget Office analysis released Thursday.

A provision in House Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” passed Thursday would ban Medicaid from covering gender-affirming health care for transgender people of all ages, a last-minute addition to the measure with the potential to upend care for hundreds of thousands of trans Americans.

There’s a stark contrast between the effects on high earners and those on low-income households in a sprawling legislative package House Republicans passed Thursday.

Republicans are touting House passage of a megabill to fund Trump’s agenda as a win for Americans. Democrats slam it as benefiting the rich and hurting low-income people.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a sweeping fiscal package from former President Trump, narrowly passed the House, setting the stage for a Senate showdown. With provisions affecting taxes, Medicaid, and border security,