Navigating Legislative Challenges: The Trump Era

This chapter explores the legislative hurdles encountered by the Trump administration, despite a Republican trifecta, focusing on the unpopular tax and healthcare cuts proposed for lower-income individuals. It examines the proposed 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' highlighting internal party debates over Medicaid cuts and their potential impact on vulnerable voters. As midterm elections loom, the chapter emphasizes the struggle between maintaining fiscal conservatism and addressing constituents' needs, underscoring the complexities of political messaging.

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