How Trump’s big law impacts Massachusetts

The massive tax and domestic policy bill passed by Congressional Republicans and signed by President Trump this month expands tax cuts, limits Medicaid and food assistance programs, balloons immigration enforcement spending, and adds trillions to the national debt.

The WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key provisions may affect residents and programs in Massachusetts.

“The [Big Beautiful Bill] is bad, bad, bad for Massachusetts. Bad for ratepayers’ wallets, bad for grid reliability, bad for energy independence,” wrote Kyle Murray, Massachusetts program director at the Acadia Center, a climate advocacy and research group, in an email. “It will be a setback for the clean energy industry and will force Massachusetts to adopt new creative strategies to keep vital public policy goals on track.”

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