The 'Big Beautiful Bill' signed by President Trump promised to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits. However, the reality is more nuanced, offering significant tax relief but not a complete elimination.

Santa Clara County officials fear that Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” will rip a “seismic tear” in the country’s social safety net as they brace for more than $1 billion in lost federal revenues locally over the next few years.

New law reduces the number of federal student loan repayment options and caps how much individuals can borrow for higher education.

A breakdown of how H.R.1, the sweeping 2025 reconciliation law, transforms student loans, repayment plans, federal aid eligibility, and institutional oversight

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The new law aims to shift much of the nation’s law enforcement toward immigration — and could reduce efforts to prevent violent crime.

Republicans are already filling out their wish lists for what they want included in a second "big, beautiful bill.”

In a Congress addicted to bad ideas and bloated spending it’s rare to find a tax policy with broad, bipartisan support that also happens to be good policy. Health savings accounts are one of