Trump, Big Beautiful Bill
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The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law by President Trump last week will allow him to dramatically expand his immigration crackdown.
The “big, beautiful bill” is heading to President Trump’s desk. House Republicans passed the core of Trump’s domestic policy agenda Thursday afternoon — including sweeping tax cuts, a crackdown on
The sweeping tax-and-spending package now heads to President Donald Trump's desk a day before his July 4 deadline.
The tax and spending package includes $66.4 billion in new money for programs assisting farmers, strengthening the safety net if there is significant volatility in crop prices and revenues.
Democratic Party officials are looking at the Big Beautiful Bill as a political gift and hoping voters view cuts to social spending negatively. But the party faces challenges ahead of the midterms, including a Republican trifecta and a base questioning if party leadership is doing enough to challenge President Trump.
Experts and advocates warn that it could have dire consequences for Alabama’s tenuous rural healthcare situation.
Some of the bill’s changes go into effect later this year, while others won’t start until after the midterms in 2026.