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What health care cuts in Trump's budget law will mean for Americans

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published July 8, 2025 at 10:59 AM CDT

The massive budget reconciliation bill that was signed into law by President Trump last week aims to cut health care spending by more than $1 trillion over the next decade.

Daniel Payne, Washington correspondent at STAT, joins us to discuss what these cuts will mean.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Here & Now Newsroom