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CBO: Trump's tax law could lead to $491B in Medicare cuts

CBO: Trump's tax law could lead to $491B in Medicare cuts
nation8/16/2025

The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare if Congress does not act, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare if Congress does not act, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reported Friday. The CBO estimates th... [1765 chars]