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Republican Spending Bill to Significantly Impact Healthcare and Social Programs
The Republican spending bill, effective in stages from 2024-2034, will cut Medicaid by $1 trillion, increase the uninsured by 12 million, change work requirements for SNAP, and alter the ACA, impacting millions, particularly vulnerable populations.
Republican Spending Bill to Significantly Impact Healthcare and Social Programs
The Republican spending bill, effective in stages from 2024-2034, will cut Medicaid by $1 trillion, increase the uninsured by 12 million, change work requirements for SNAP, and alter the ACA, impacting millions, particularly vulnerable populations.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Bill to Slash SNAP Benefits by $230 Billion Sparks Outcry
President Trump's bill proposes major changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), including a $230 billion cut over 10 years, shifting 5% of costs to states in 2028, and increasing work requirements; Democrats and food security advocates oppose these changes, warning of devastat...
Trump's Bill to Slash SNAP Benefits by $230 Billion Sparks Outcry
President Trump's bill proposes major changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), including a $230 billion cut over 10 years, shifting 5% of costs to states in 2028, and increasing work requirements; Democrats and food security advocates oppose these changes, warning of devastat...
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60% Bias Score
Congress Weighs $211 Billion in Cuts to Social Programs
Congress is voting on a bill that includes $211 billion in cuts to social programs, including SNAP, impacting 42 million Americans and potentially exacerbating food insecurity; the bill's passage is uncertain due to internal Republican divisions.
Congress Weighs $211 Billion in Cuts to Social Programs
Congress is voting on a bill that includes $211 billion in cuts to social programs, including SNAP, impacting 42 million Americans and potentially exacerbating food insecurity; the bill's passage is uncertain due to internal Republican divisions.
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48% Bias Score
Senate to Cut Costs in Revised "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"
The Senate is revising the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," making changes to reduce costs, including altering SNAP work requirements for families with children over 10, lowering the SALT deduction cap, potentially cutting border security funding, and reforming Medicaid; these changes aim for historic ...
Senate to Cut Costs in Revised "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"
The Senate is revising the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," making changes to reduce costs, including altering SNAP work requirements for families with children over 10, lowering the SALT deduction cap, potentially cutting border security funding, and reforming Medicaid; these changes aim for historic ...
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32% Bias Score
House Passes Bill to Cut SNAP Benefits by $295 Billion
The House-passed "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" proposes significant cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), shifting costs to states, expanding work requirements, and potentially reducing benefits, impacting 42 million recipients nationwide.
House Passes Bill to Cut SNAP Benefits by $295 Billion
The House-passed "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" proposes significant cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), shifting costs to states, expanding work requirements, and potentially reducing benefits, impacting 42 million recipients nationwide.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Budget Bill Faces Opposition Amid Medicaid Cut Controversy
President Trump's budget bill, passed by the House, includes substantial cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, prompting criticism from New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, while some Senators oppose the bill's high cost.
Trump's Budget Bill Faces Opposition Amid Medicaid Cut Controversy
President Trump's budget bill, passed by the House, includes substantial cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, prompting criticism from New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, while some Senators oppose the bill's high cost.
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56% Bias Score
House Passes "One Big Beautiful Bill", Increasing Deficit by $3.3 Trillion
The US House passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill", a $5 trillion tax cut and spending package including immigration enforcement, despite Democratic opposition and concerns over cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, increasing the deficit by an estimated $3.3 trillion over 10 years.
House Passes "One Big Beautiful Bill", Increasing Deficit by $3.3 Trillion
The US House passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill", a $5 trillion tax cut and spending package including immigration enforcement, despite Democratic opposition and concerns over cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, increasing the deficit by an estimated $3.3 trillion over 10 years.
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48% Bias Score
Alabama Food Bank Faces Increased Demand Amidst Potential SNAP Cuts
Alabama Childhood Food Solutions, feeding almost 1200 families (double last year) due to rising food costs, anticipates a further increase if the proposed bill cutting SNAP passes; the program already serves 2600 children weekly.
Alabama Food Bank Faces Increased Demand Amidst Potential SNAP Cuts
Alabama Childhood Food Solutions, feeding almost 1200 families (double last year) due to rising food costs, anticipates a further increase if the proposed bill cutting SNAP passes; the program already serves 2600 children weekly.
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36% Bias Score
House Bill Impacts Family Finances: Tax Cuts Offset by Aid Reductions
The House reconciliation bill, aiming to boost family finances through measures like $1,000 "Trump Accounts" and an enhanced child tax credit, may simultaneously reduce aid for low-income families by approximately $1,600 annually through cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, impacting 20 million children.
House Bill Impacts Family Finances: Tax Cuts Offset by Aid Reductions
The House reconciliation bill, aiming to boost family finances through measures like $1,000 "Trump Accounts" and an enhanced child tax credit, may simultaneously reduce aid for low-income families by approximately $1,600 annually through cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, impacting 20 million children.
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48% Bias Score
Medicaid Work Requirements: Ineffective and Costly
The House budget bill proposes expanding work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP, but data show these are ineffective at increasing employment and would cause significant state budget shortfalls, job losses, and healthcare service cuts.
Medicaid Work Requirements: Ineffective and Costly
The House budget bill proposes expanding work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP, but data show these are ineffective at increasing employment and would cause significant state budget shortfalls, job losses, and healthcare service cuts.
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52% Bias Score
USDA Halts Demand for Sensitive SNAP Recipient Data After Lawsuit
The USDA temporarily halted its demand for sensitive data from SNAP recipients after facing a lawsuit alleging violations of federal privacy laws; the agency hadn't yet collected the data but some states were preparing to comply, raising concerns about data security and individual rights.
USDA Halts Demand for Sensitive SNAP Recipient Data After Lawsuit
The USDA temporarily halted its demand for sensitive data from SNAP recipients after facing a lawsuit alleging violations of federal privacy laws; the agency hadn't yet collected the data but some states were preparing to comply, raising concerns about data security and individual rights.
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40% Bias Score
House Passes "Big, Beautiful Bill" with Deep Cuts to Social Programs
The "big, beautiful bill", narrowly passing the U.S. House, includes tax cuts, border security funding, and energy provisions, but also cuts Medicaid by $880 billion and SNAP by $330 billion, impacting millions.
House Passes "Big, Beautiful Bill" with Deep Cuts to Social Programs
The "big, beautiful bill", narrowly passing the U.S. House, includes tax cuts, border security funding, and energy provisions, but also cuts Medicaid by $880 billion and SNAP by $330 billion, impacting millions.
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48% Bias Score
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