CT senators cite a ‘catastrophe’ as Senate passes Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’

CT Mirror – Tuesday, July 1, 2025
By Lisa Hagen

As Republicans took another step forward Tuesday on President Donald J. Trump’s “big beautiful bill,” Connecticut’s senators are warning that the legislation would be a “health care catastrophe” for Connecticut and take an ax to other safety net programs.

After 11th-hour negotiations to secure support from holdouts, Senate Republicans narrowly passed sweeping legislation that would affect everything from taxes to energy to immigration and pare back some social services to pay for it.

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