Senate rejects Susan Collins amendment to boost rural hospitals, raise taxes on wealthy
Tuesday, 1 July 2025 () The Senate rejected a bid by Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) to raise taxes on the ultra-wealthy and boost money for rural medical providers in the GOP’s megabill. The chamber voted 78-22 against a procedural motion related to her amendment, which would have increased a rural hospital fund from $25…
There’s a tense battle going on in the Senate right now over President Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill. Key issues include $330B in Medicaid cuts targeting able-bodied individuals, sparking concerns from Sen. Josh Hawley. Sen. Susan Collins proposes a 39.6% tax hike on those earning over $25 million...
Tuesday, 1 July 2025 ()
