Santa Clara County officials fear that Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” will rip a “seismic tear” in the country’s social safety net as they brace for more than $1 billion in lost federal revenues locally over the next few years.

Florida did not expand Medicaid as most states did, so the impact may be lesser than other places, but reductions loom.

Medicaid is the state's largest health insurer, covering a quarter of Michigan residents. Reform supporters say the changes will eliminate loopholes.

Rep. Gabe Evan’s commercial states that his vote is for Colorado families. Evans is giving them crumbs, however. He voted to give the rich loaves.” — James Maki, Dacono

What do you think of President Donald Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill, which he signed into law on July 4 after narrow passage in the U.S. House and Senate.

Voters elected Trump in November in hopes he would fulfill his promise to “end inflation and make America affordable again.” That promise hasn’t materialized; in fact, groceries, housing, and electricity bills are all getting more expensive. And with the stroke of his signature Friday, Trump has broken his promise on health care, too.