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In short, the bill will "roll back student loan protections and cap the amount students can borrow for graduate programs," said The New York Times, making repayment options and borrowing opportunities fewer. While the changes are projected to result in government savings, there are concerns that they could further reduce college affordability.
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The Democratic National Committee is launching a new website today to show the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and spending bill on Pennsylvanians. TrumpTax.com “includes Pennsylvania data about the Trump Tax with one underlying truth — if you’re not a billionaire, the Trump Tax will screw you over,” said a DNC statement to PennLive.
In states without policies to drive renewable energy, power prices could surge as federal tax incentives for clean energy disappear, according to the think tank Energy Innovation. The firm expects rates to rise by at least 39% in Missouri and 30% in Kansas.
For the last decade, these dual programs run by the nonprofit Children’s Aid have taught families how to eat healthier on a budget. But now, under President Donald Trump’s new spending bill, the long-standing initiatives and others like them across the state will shut down by October, unless they find a way to plug the funding gap.
Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill to repeal some of the Medicaid cuts in Trump’s sweeping tax law, after Hawley voted to pass it earlier this month.