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CBO Says “Big Beautiful Bill” Would End Health Coverage for 11 Million, Add $2.4 Trillion to Debt

HeadlineJun 05, 2025

The Congressional Budget Office reported Wednesday that President Trump’s sprawling domestic policy bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, would add $2.4 trillion to the national debt over the next decade. The CBO projects nearly 11 million people will lose health insurance if the proposal becomes law. 

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