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Social Security Cuts Now Estimated in 7 Years, Trump’s Policies Under Scrutiny
economy5 months ago

Social Security Cuts Now Estimated in 7 Years, Trump’s Policies Under Scrutiny

Social Security benefits are projected to face up to 23% cuts in seven years, partly due to President Trump's tax law which reduces taxable income and accelerates the program's financial shortfall, compounded by demographic shifts like aging baby boomers, increased longevity, and lower birth rates, making urgent reform necessary.

Impacts of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Bill on Healthcare and Local Communities
politics7 months ago

Impacts of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Bill on Healthcare and Local Communities

New York State and NYC face significant financial challenges due to the Republican tax and spending bill signed by Trump, which reduces federal aid for Medicaid and food assistance, potentially leading to budget shortfalls and increased pressure on local and state governments to manage social programs and funding. While some officials consider managing existing resources, others call for tax increases to offset the losses, amid concerns about the impact on vulnerable populations and city services.