Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Passes: What the Senate Actually Changed

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Passes: What the Senate Actually Changed

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill just squeaked through the Senate by a single vote—unveiling $3.9 trillion in new debt, draconian Medicaid and SNAP cuts that threaten 12 million Americans, and historic giveaways to private equity and oil giants. Dive into our breakdown of the Senate’s amendments and discover who really wins and who pays the price.

Cartoon comic illustration of the U.S. Senate passing Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill

Senate Passes Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”

WASHINGTON, D.C.—In a dead-of-night session that tramples the democratic process, Senate Republicans rammed through Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill,” with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. This isn’t legislation; it’s a declaration of class war. Behind the rhetoric of “opportunity” and “growth” lies a permanent, multi-trillion-dollar tax giveaway for the super-rich—funded by…