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Support independent journalism Without readers like you, we wouldn’t exist. DONATE Wednesday, July 1, 2026 One Year In, Trump's 'Big, Ugly Bill' Is the Kick In the Face Worker Advocates Warned About "The Republican tax law has proven to be a callous bill that punishes working families to reward billionaires," said one critic. As Republicans rammed their so-called One Big Beautiful Bill through Congress last year on the way to President Donald Trump’s desk, opponents of the legislation sounded the alarm over the pain it would inflict upon working families for the benefit of the wealthiest Americans. One year in, those warnings have borne out—and experts say the worst is yet to come. The GOP budget reconciliation package that Trump signed into law last July 4 ushered in the biggest cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program ( SNAP ) in the programs’ histories in order to fund trillions of dollars in tax reductions that disproportiona...