It would impose work requirements for low-income adults to receive Medicaid health insurance and increase them for food assistance as well as cut funding for services like birth control to the nation’s biggest abortion provider. Supporters of the bill say the moves will save money, root out waste and encourage personal responsibility.

At long last, the “one big, beautiful bill” has passed through the House of Representatives, sending an all-encompassing reconciliation package to the Senate. | The latest version of the bill would see work requirements imposed sooner and changes to state-directed payments,