The ugly outcomes of Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”
Finances take a hit
- Adds $3.4 trillion to the federal deficit over the next decade
- Strips $201.2 billion from New York State’s budget
Health care in crisis
- More than 2 million New Yorkers at risk of losing insurance coverage
- Cuts over $14 billion from New York State hospitals, resulting in reduced services or possible closures
Food assistance slashed
- Over 300,000 families projected to lose some or all of their SNAP benefits, threatening food security and putting our kids’ health in jeopardy
Makes college less accessible
- Limits access to student loans by implementing caps on borrowing
- Eliminates current income-based repayment plans, increasing the financial burden on students and families
Puts our planet at risk
- Ends tax credits for electric vehicles and energy-efficient upgrades
- Provides a boost to the fossil fuel industry, accelerating the impacts of climate change