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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia

Not so fast, sir ... One Capitol Hill bureaucrat stands in the way of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Fourth of July

Senate Republicans’ plan to pass President Donald Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill” by their self-imposed July 4 holiday deadline is facing a major setback.

Last week, the Senate Finance Committee released the tax and healthcare parts of the bill, which included a provision that would limit provider taxes. States levy taxes on health care providers like hospitals and nursing homes to raise the money to receive federal matching dollars for Medicaid.

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