The recently passed Republican-driven legislative and economic package has sparked intense backlash among environmentalists.

“Medicaid really is a foundational pillar of hospital financing in the U.S., particularly for those hospitals that serve low-income, elderly or disabled populations across the country,” said Alan Condon, the editor-in-chief of Becker’s Healthcare, a health care business news publication.

"Wouldn't it be a tragedy?" State officials consider drastic measures in response to 'Big Beautiful Bill': 'There is no sugar-coating this' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” represents a sweeping overhaul of U.S. energy policy, aimed at reshaping the federal

The “Big Beautiful Bill” threatens to derail the clean energy transition, slash grid capacity and raise energy costs.

Efforts to sell public lands fail, but lawmakers and advocates remain concerned about the environmental impact of the “big beautiful bill.”

Trump’s legislation will hurt clean energy, boost fossil fuels and end investment in environmental justice. Climate advocates vow to continue the fight.

"On Long Island, the messaging battle will take place over SALT," said Levy, referring to the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions that was approved by the Republican congressional majority in 2017 and raised to $40,000 through 2029 under the current bill.