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The House-approved budget bill includes proposals for significant spending cuts to Medicaid and new work requirements.

Republicans have set a self-imposed July 4 deadline to pass the legislation in both chambers and send it to Trump’s desk.

A House Republican bill would require Medicaid recipients to work, volunteer or be enrolled in school for at least 80 hours a month.

The governor said 310,000 Pennsylvanians could lose Medicaid and another 140,000 SNAP benefits if President Donald Trump‘s so-called big, beautiful bill becomes law.

A tax and spending package passed Thursday by House Republicans funnels the bulk of its financial benefits to wealthy households, according to economists and tax experts. The rich benefit via a slew of tax cuts tied to businesses,

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) warns that the Trump-endorsed tax cut bill would add $20 trillion to the debt over the next 10 years.

Advocates are bracing for potential cuts to Georgia’s safety net programs under the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill” moving through Congress, though it remains to be seen what changes to programs like Medicaid will end up in the final version.