Trump, One Big Beautiful Bill
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President Trump’s massive tax bill, particularly for parents looking to stash away cash for K-12 expenses. First, a quick overview: 529 plans allow anyone — not just parents — to set aside money in an investment account for certain education expenses.
Give us the overview of what the bill accomplishes here. Riley Beggin: Yeah, so like you mentioned, this does boost the Child Tax Credit by $200 from 2,000 to 2,200.
Donald Trump’s so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill,” which was signed into law last week, has been described as a monstrous piece of legislation. In this exclusive interview for Truthout, world-renowned progressive economist Robert Pollin provides an overview of this “disgraceful” federal budget bill.
Congressional Republicans just passed President Trump’s sprawling domestic policy bill that extends and expands tax cuts and spending on defense and deportations, while slashing Medicaid, food benefits and clean energy initiatives.
CHICAGO - Following the signing of Trump and Republicans’ ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ Illinois is raising awareness about the devastating impact
In addition to cutting health care and food assistance programs, the act’s energy and environmental provisions would raise energy costs, increase pollution affecting Americans’ health, and increase safety risks in a worsening climate.