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Lawmakers Blast Trump’s Bill: Threatens 1.5M New Yorkers

7/30/2025

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Congresswoman Grace Meng and State Senator John Liu passionately condemned President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" at a roundtable in Flushing, NY. They warned that the bill's drastic cuts to Medicaid and SNAP endanger healthcare for 1.5 million New Yorkers, risking job losses and hospital closures that would hit vulnerable communities the hardest.

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Congresswoman Grace Meng and State Senator John Liu passionately condemned President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" at a roundtable in Flushing, NY. They warned that the bill's drastic cuts to Medicaid and SNAP endanger healthcare for 1.5 million New Yorkers, risking job losses and hospital closures that would hit vulnerable communities the hardest.