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HuffPost: AOC Tears Into Trump's 'Catastrophic' Big Bill: '1 Of The Saddest Days In Modern American History'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condemned President Donald Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" in an emotional reaction on the Capitol Hill steps.

07, Jul, 2025

From HuffPost: Trump Officials Are Doing Everything They Can To Obscure The Actual Fallout Of His Tax Bill

They're trying to downplay Medicaid cuts — and the impact they'll have on millions of people.

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Greed: The Survival of a Primitive Emotion

By Lawrence S. Wittner

Congressional passage of Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” provides the latest evidence that human greed, despite its primitive nature, remains alive and well.

05, Jul, 2025

The Guardian: ‘It’s harsh. It’s mean, brutal’: Trump bill to cause most harm to America’s poorest

President embraces Robin-Hood-in-reverse policies to benefit wealthiest and hurt those earning under $50,000

By STEVEN GREENHOUSE

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Beshear: Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' 'is wrong and it is mean.'

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AFL-CIO Slams Senate Republicans’ Nearly $5 Trillion Billionaire Giveaway That Devastates Working Families

The AFL-CIO condemned Senate Republicans today for passing a budget reconciliation bill that raises costs on working people, wipes out millions of jobs and rips health care away from 17 million Americans––all to hand billionaires one of the biggest paydays in history.

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