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Home » Press Releases » Protect Our Care: Fact sheet: One year after Trump’s big ugly bill slashed over a trillion dollars from health care, the fallout is even worse than feared
On July 4, 2025, Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress passed the largest cuts to health care in American history. They gutted over $1 trillion from Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — all to bankroll tax breaks for billionaires and big corporations. The result? A nation engulfed in a health care crisis that deepens every single day. As the country’s 250th anniversary approaches, so d...