‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’: Trillions in Tax Cuts, Work Requirements and Spending on the Table

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., left, House Small Business Committee Chairman Roger Williams, R-Texas, center, and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., right, depart a news conference at the Capitol, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
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are moving quickly to push President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” by Memorial Day — a massive $10 trillion mix of tax breaks, benefit changes and border .

On taxes, they’d make Trump’s 2017 cuts permanent, plus exempt tips, overtime pay and up to $10,000 of interest on U.S.-built car loans. They also rolled back former President Joe Biden’s clean energy credits to help cover roughly $3.7 trillion of that cost.

Families earning under $400,000 would see the SALT cap jump from $10,000 to $30,000, and seniors could deduct up to $4,000 of Social Security income.

For , states would begin paying 5% of benefit costs in 2028 and 75% of administrative expenses, while work requirements would extend up to age 63.

Medicaid would add strict work and asset tests, putting coverage at risk for at least 7.6 million people.


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