Donald Trump's 'big beautiful bill' is cutting funding for our health care system, our food programs, energy programs
SupportedHannah Pingree, at Maine Governor General Election Debate (WGME)
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Why we checked itSpecific claim about the content and impact of federal legislation — whether the bill in question cuts Medicaid, food assistance, and energy programs is verifiable against the bill's text.
What we foundThe One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law July 4, 2025, does cut funding for health care (Medicaid), food programs (SNAP), and energy programs (clean energy tax credits), as confirmed by multiple independent sources including CBO data, CNBC, NBC News, Ballotpedia, and Wikipedia.