In a bid to renew Trump-era tax cuts and introduce new deductions, Senate Republicans have unveiled an economic package proposing deeper cuts to vital programs like Medicaid and SNAP. These measures aim to fund extensive tax cuts for households and businesses,

The proposals from Republicans keep in place the current $10,000 deduction of state and local taxes, called SALT, drawing quick blowback from GOP lawmakers from New York and other high-tax states.

The Senate Finance Committee is revising the proposed Medicaid cuts in the GOP’s “big beautiful bill” — a move sure to spur vehement opposition from hospitals.