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Trump's Tax Bill Passes Senate Amid Medicaid Concerns

7/3/2025

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On July 2, 2025, Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," which promises tax cuts and new spending initiatives, narrowly passed the Senate and is now headed to the House. Meanwhile, Virginians are voicing their worries about how this legislation could jeopardize vital Medicaid and social programs that many depend on.

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Story summary

On July 2, 2025, Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," which promises tax cuts and new spending initiatives, narrowly passed the Senate and is now headed to the House. Meanwhile, Virginians are voicing their worries about how this legislation could jeopardize vital Medicaid and social programs that many depend on.