Trump's big, ugly tax legislation will scar many Americans

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Author(s)	Ralph Martire
Source	Chicago Sun-Times
Date	September 10, 2025
URL	https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2025/09/10/trumps-big-beautiful-bill-illinois-snap-medicaid-medicare-ralph-martire
Quote	Then there’s Medicaid, the nation’s largest insurer, which provides health care coverage to some 71.3 million people, or roughly 20% of all Americans. Over the next decade, the budget office estimates Medicaid gets cut by some $1 trillion under the bill. This will cause anywhere from 10.3 million to 17 million folks to lose health coverage, the vast majority of whom work.

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