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One Big Bill Act Threatens 51,000 Lives Annually

7/3/2025

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act poses a dire threat to public health, potentially causing over 51,000 preventable deaths each year, as revealed by Yale and the University of Pennsylvania. By slashing Medicaid coverage and cutting Medicare drug subsidies, the act jeopardizes access to essential care, leading to devastating health consequences for many.

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act poses a dire threat to public health, potentially causing over 51,000 preventable deaths each year, as revealed by Yale and the University of Pennsylvania. By slashing Medicaid coverage and cutting Medicare drug subsidies, the act jeopardizes access to essential care, leading to devastating health consequences for many.