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  1. More Than 20 Million Americans Are Set to Lose Health Care Coverage on January 1

    An expert discusses how premiums will work, how to seek help, what to watch for in alternative plans, and more.

    murica.website/2025/12/more-th

  2. Judge Pauses Annual Fees Imposed on Asylum Seekers by “One Big Beautiful Bill”

    A judge has ruled that, for now, asylum seekers are not required to pay an annual fee for each year their application is pending. The ruling was in response to a lawsuit filed by the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP). The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill, which became law on July 4, 2025, instituted a new fee system for people in the immigration system, including asylum seekers.

    Source

    This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.

  3. Cost of 688 Prescription Drugs Increased Since Trump Took Office, Sanders Says

    The cost of a drug used to treat a rare liver disorder rose by more than 1,500 percent, according to Sanders’s office.

    murica.website/2025/09/cost-of

  4. Trump Admin to Financially Reward Police Agencies For Working with ICE

    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on September 2 that it will financially reward local law enforcement agencies that carry out its anti-immigrant agenda, effectively creating an incentive system in which the more people wanted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that an agency abducts, the more money it stands to make. “Starting October 1, 2025…

    Source

    This post has been syndicated from Truthout, where it was published under this address.

  5. Millionaire Legislator Leaves $3 Tip in Celebration of Trump’s “No Tax on Tips”

    Trump’s “no tax on tips” provision is “political snake oil,” one living wage advocate said.

    murica.website/2025/08/million

  6. Medicaid Cuts Threaten Life-Saving Care for Rural Black Families

    Experts worry a lack of access could lead to death and chronic illnesses, and worsen economic disparities.

    murica.website/2025/08/medicai

  7. 'Severe pushback': #HouseRepublicans fear constituent revolt over divisive new proposal

    by Carl Gibson, 8/13/2025

    "House Republicans are now pondering whether to pursue another major legislative push involving #Medicaid later this year, just months after narrowly passing President Donald #Trump's massive tax and spending policy. But some are hesitant out of fear for how their constituents would react.

    "Politico reported Wednesday that the Republican Study Committee (RSC) – which is made up of 189 Republican members of Congress — has invited a controversial figure to its Thursday meeting that suggests the GOP may make even steeper cuts to Medicaid this year or in early 2026. According to the outlet, #ParagonHealth Institute president #BrianBlase, who is credited as the architect of Republicans' Medicaid cuts in the #OneBigBeautifulBillAct, to this week's meeting.

    "Blase's address to the RSC comes as Republicans plot whether to embark on another legislative crusade before the end of the year, even though the tax and spending bill almost failed to pass despite Republican majorities in both chambers of Congress. While no official details have emerged, Politico reported that Blase's invitation likely means that future Medicaid cuts could be on the table.

    "Changes to Medicare may also be included in the conversation, as Blase will be accompanied by #DemetriousKouzoukas, who leads Paragon's Medicare Reform Initiative. According to its website, Paragon is focused on changes to #Medicare and #Medicaid policy, and its leadership and board have numerous ties to #FarRight policy groups like the #HeritageFoundation (which created #Project2025) and the #FederalistSociety.

    "Not all Republicans are on board with another divisive vote on additional Medicaid cuts. Rep. #MikeFlood (R-Neb.) reportedly warned that there would be
    '#SeverePushback' against any attempt to impose new cuts to the popular program that provides health insurance to #LowIncome and #disabled Americans.

    "Politico's Benjamin Guggenheim and Meredith Lee Hill also reported that there is little appetite for another bitter legislative battle given the work House Republicans are facing when they return to Washington after Labor Day. They wrote: 'A major fight over government funding looms, as well as the expiration of the #ACATaxCredits — which could lead to drastic hikes in some Americans’ #HealthInsurance premiums.' "

    msn.com/en-us/news/politics/se

    #Resist #Revolt #TaxBreaksForTheRich #MedicaidCuts #SNAPCuts #MedicareCuts #BigUglyBill #ACACuts #TrumpSucks #TrumpHatesThePoor #GOPWillEatItself #EvenMAGAsAreWakingUp?

  8. 'Severe pushback': #HouseRepublicans fear constituent revolt over divisive new proposal

    by Carl Gibson, 8/13/2025

    "House Republicans are now pondering whether to pursue another major legislative push involving #Medicaid later this year, just months after narrowly passing President Donald #Trump's massive tax and spending policy. But some are hesitant out of fear for how their constituents would react.

    "Politico reported Wednesday that the Republican Study Committee (RSC) – which is made up of 189 Republican members of Congress — has invited a controversial figure to its Thursday meeting that suggests the GOP may make even steeper cuts to Medicaid this year or in early 2026. According to the outlet, #ParagonHealth Institute president #BrianBlase, who is credited as the architect of Republicans' Medicaid cuts in the #OneBigBeautifulBillAct, to this week's meeting.

    "Blase's address to the RSC comes as Republicans plot whether to embark on another legislative crusade before the end of the year, even though the tax and spending bill almost failed to pass despite Republican majorities in both chambers of Congress. While no official details have emerged, Politico reported that Blase's invitation likely means that future Medicaid cuts could be on the table.

    "Changes to Medicare may also be included in the conversation, as Blase will be accompanied by #DemetriousKouzoukas, who leads Paragon's Medicare Reform Initiative. According to its website, Paragon is focused on changes to #Medicare and #Medicaid policy, and its leadership and board have numerous ties to #FarRight policy groups like the #HeritageFoundation (which created #Project2025) and the #FederalistSociety.

    "Not all Republicans are on board with another divisive vote on additional Medicaid cuts. Rep. #MikeFlood (R-Neb.) reportedly warned that there would be
    '#SeverePushback' against any attempt to impose new cuts to the popular program that provides health insurance to #LowIncome and #disabled Americans.

    "Politico's Benjamin Guggenheim and Meredith Lee Hill also reported that there is little appetite for another bitter legislative battle given the work House Republicans are facing when they return to Washington after Labor Day. They wrote: 'A major fight over government funding looms, as well as the expiration of the #ACATaxCredits — which could lead to drastic hikes in some Americans’ #HealthInsurance premiums.' "

    msn.com/en-us/news/politics/se

    #Resist #Revolt #TaxBreaksForTheRich #MedicaidCuts #SNAPCuts #MedicareCuts #BigUglyBill #ACACuts #TrumpSucks #TrumpHatesThePoor #GOPWillEatItself #EvenMAGAsAreWakingUp?

  9. 'Severe pushback': #HouseRepublicans fear constituent revolt over divisive new proposal

    by Carl Gibson, 8/13/2025

    "House Republicans are now pondering whether to pursue another major legislative push involving #Medicaid later this year, just months after narrowly passing President Donald #Trump's massive tax and spending policy. But some are hesitant out of fear for how their constituents would react.

    "Politico reported Wednesday that the Republican Study Committee (RSC) – which is made up of 189 Republican members of Congress — has invited a controversial figure to its Thursday meeting that suggests the GOP may make even steeper cuts to Medicaid this year or in early 2026. According to the outlet, #ParagonHealth Institute president #BrianBlase, who is credited as the architect of Republicans' Medicaid cuts in the #OneBigBeautifulBillAct, to this week's meeting.

    "Blase's address to the RSC comes as Republicans plot whether to embark on another legislative crusade before the end of the year, even though the tax and spending bill almost failed to pass despite Republican majorities in both chambers of Congress. While no official details have emerged, Politico reported that Blase's invitation likely means that future Medicaid cuts could be on the table.

    "Changes to Medicare may also be included in the conversation, as Blase will be accompanied by #DemetriousKouzoukas, who leads Paragon's Medicare Reform Initiative. According to its website, Paragon is focused on changes to #Medicare and #Medicaid policy, and its leadership and board have numerous ties to #FarRight policy groups like the #HeritageFoundation (which created #Project2025) and the #FederalistSociety.

    "Not all Republicans are on board with another divisive vote on additional Medicaid cuts. Rep. #MikeFlood (R-Neb.) reportedly warned that there would be
    '#SeverePushback' against any attempt to impose new cuts to the popular program that provides health insurance to #LowIncome and #disabled Americans.

    "Politico's Benjamin Guggenheim and Meredith Lee Hill also reported that there is little appetite for another bitter legislative battle given the work House Republicans are facing when they return to Washington after Labor Day. They wrote: 'A major fight over government funding looms, as well as the expiration of the #ACATaxCredits — which could lead to drastic hikes in some Americans’ #HealthInsurance premiums.' "

    msn.com/en-us/news/politics/se

    #Resist #Revolt #TaxBreaksForTheRich #MedicaidCuts #SNAPCuts #MedicareCuts #BigUglyBill #ACACuts #TrumpSucks #TrumpHatesThePoor #GOPWillEatItself #EvenMAGAsAreWakingUp?

  10. 'Severe pushback': #HouseRepublicans fear constituent revolt over divisive new proposal

    by Carl Gibson, 8/13/2025

    "House Republicans are now pondering whether to pursue another major legislative push involving #Medicaid later this year, just months after narrowly passing President Donald #Trump's massive tax and spending policy. But some are hesitant out of fear for how their constituents would react.

    "Politico reported Wednesday that the Republican Study Committee (RSC) – which is made up of 189 Republican members of Congress — has invited a controversial figure to its Thursday meeting that suggests the GOP may make even steeper cuts to Medicaid this year or in early 2026. According to the outlet, #ParagonHealth Institute president #BrianBlase, who is credited as the architect of Republicans' Medicaid cuts in the #OneBigBeautifulBillAct, to this week's meeting.

    "Blase's address to the RSC comes as Republicans plot whether to embark on another legislative crusade before the end of the year, even though the tax and spending bill almost failed to pass despite Republican majorities in both chambers of Congress. While no official details have emerged, Politico reported that Blase's invitation likely means that future Medicaid cuts could be on the table.

    "Changes to Medicare may also be included in the conversation, as Blase will be accompanied by #DemetriousKouzoukas, who leads Paragon's Medicare Reform Initiative. According to its website, Paragon is focused on changes to #Medicare and #Medicaid policy, and its leadership and board have numerous ties to #FarRight policy groups like the #HeritageFoundation (which created #Project2025) and the #FederalistSociety.

    "Not all Republicans are on board with another divisive vote on additional Medicaid cuts. Rep. #MikeFlood (R-Neb.) reportedly warned that there would be
    '#SeverePushback' against any attempt to impose new cuts to the popular program that provides health insurance to #LowIncome and #disabled Americans.

    "Politico's Benjamin Guggenheim and Meredith Lee Hill also reported that there is little appetite for another bitter legislative battle given the work House Republicans are facing when they return to Washington after Labor Day. They wrote: 'A major fight over government funding looms, as well as the expiration of the #ACATaxCredits — which could lead to drastic hikes in some Americans’ #HealthInsurance premiums.' "

    msn.com/en-us/news/politics/se

    #Resist #Revolt #TaxBreaksForTheRich #MedicaidCuts #SNAPCuts #MedicareCuts #BigUglyBill #ACACuts #TrumpSucks #TrumpHatesThePoor #GOPWillEatItself #EvenMAGAsAreWakingUp?

  11. 'Severe pushback': #HouseRepublicans fear constituent revolt over divisive new proposal

    by Carl Gibson, 8/13/2025

    "House Republicans are now pondering whether to pursue another major legislative push involving #Medicaid later this year, just months after narrowly passing President Donald #Trump's massive tax and spending policy. But some are hesitant out of fear for how their constituents would react.

    "Politico reported Wednesday that the Republican Study Committee (RSC) – which is made up of 189 Republican members of Congress — has invited a controversial figure to its Thursday meeting that suggests the GOP may make even steeper cuts to Medicaid this year or in early 2026. According to the outlet, #ParagonHealth Institute president #BrianBlase, who is credited as the architect of Republicans' Medicaid cuts in the #OneBigBeautifulBillAct, to this week's meeting.

    "Blase's address to the RSC comes as Republicans plot whether to embark on another legislative crusade before the end of the year, even though the tax and spending bill almost failed to pass despite Republican majorities in both chambers of Congress. While no official details have emerged, Politico reported that Blase's invitation likely means that future Medicaid cuts could be on the table.

    "Changes to Medicare may also be included in the conversation, as Blase will be accompanied by #DemetriousKouzoukas, who leads Paragon's Medicare Reform Initiative. According to its website, Paragon is focused on changes to #Medicare and #Medicaid policy, and its leadership and board have numerous ties to #FarRight policy groups like the #HeritageFoundation (which created #Project2025) and the #FederalistSociety.

    "Not all Republicans are on board with another divisive vote on additional Medicaid cuts. Rep. #MikeFlood (R-Neb.) reportedly warned that there would be
    '#SeverePushback' against any attempt to impose new cuts to the popular program that provides health insurance to #LowIncome and #disabled Americans.

    "Politico's Benjamin Guggenheim and Meredith Lee Hill also reported that there is little appetite for another bitter legislative battle given the work House Republicans are facing when they return to Washington after Labor Day. They wrote: 'A major fight over government funding looms, as well as the expiration of the #ACATaxCredits — which could lead to drastic hikes in some Americans’ #HealthInsurance premiums.' "

    msn.com/en-us/news/politics/se

    #Resist #Revolt #TaxBreaksForTheRich #MedicaidCuts #SNAPCuts #MedicareCuts #BigUglyBill #ACACuts #TrumpSucks #TrumpHatesThePoor #GOPWillEatItself #EvenMAGAsAreWakingUp?

  12. Scandal-Plagued Prison Company Celebrates “Pivotal Opportunity” Under Trump

    CoreCivic’s CEO says the “Big Beautiful Bill” has “changed dramatically the activity of ICE and securing bed capacity.”

    murica.website/2025/08/scandal

  13. Anti-Immigrant Agenda Means “Unprecedented Growth Opportunities” for GEO Group

    On the company’s earnings call, one participant congratulated executives on “the positive news.”

    murica.website/2025/08/anti-im

  14. Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” Is Speeding Up Social Security Insolvency

    The cuts could be as deep as $18,000 per year for a typical married couple, the report found.

    murica.website/2025/07/trumps-

  15. Incrementa el gobierno de los Estados Unidos el costo de la visa

    La nueva tarifa busca reducir el déficit y fortalecer agencias migratorias

    Por Gabriela Díaz | Reportera                                                       

    Desde el 4 de julio entró en vigor un nuevo esquema de tarifas para trámites migratorios en los Estados Unidos, el cual forma parte del paquete legislativo conocido como One Big Beautiful Bill Act, impulsado por Donald Trump. Esta modificación impactó de manera directa el costo de la visa americana para ciudadanos extranjeros.

    El documento es solicitado por miles de personas con interés en ingresar al país ya sea como turistas, estudiantes o trabajadores. El permiso resulta indispensable para habitantes de diversas naciones, entre ellas México, cuyos ciudadanos deben realizar una cita y entrevista ante la embajada.

    Visa americana aumenta $250 dólares

    En caso de obtener una respuesta positiva en la entrevista, solo queda cubrir el costo de la visa. Según el gobierno estadounidense, el nuevo incremento pretende financiar el control migratorio, aumentar personal de agencias como ICE y CBP, y contener el déficit.

    Los reportes oficiales indican que la nueva tarifa obedece a la creación de una visa adicional. Se trata de la Visa Integrity Fee, que aumentará en 250 dólares el costo total del documento.

    Impacto en turismo y trabajo

    Las visas de turismo (B1/B2), trabajo (H-1B) y estudiante (F, M y J) subirán de 185 a 435 dólares. Aunque el ajuste no ha sido implementado aún, se prevé que entre en vigor en 2026, tras concluir las adecuaciones administrativas.

    Existe la posibilidad de que la tarifa entre en vigor después de la Copa del Mundo, por lo que los interesados aún disponen de cierto margen para iniciar sus trámites.

    Se contempla reembolso en algunos casos

    Según fuentes oficiales, el monto adicional podría ser reembolsado si se cumplen requisitos específicos. Esta condición busca suavizar el impacto económico del incremento.

    El mecanismo de devolución será anunciado por el Departamento de Estado y buscará beneficiar a sectores vulnerables que requieran acceder a Estados Unidos por razones médicas, educativas o laborales urgentes.

    Criterios de excepción aún en análisis

    Las autoridades estadounidenses señalaron que aún no concluyen el análisis para definir a quiénes se aplicarán estas devoluciones. Tampoco han revelado los criterios ni el procedimiento que deberá seguirse.

    De momento, los solicitantes deberán contemplar el monto total de 435 dólares al planear sus trámites, mientras se oficializan los mecanismos de excepción.

    Agencias migratorias recibirán recursos adicionales

    El incremento busca dotar de mayores recursos a agencias como el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) y la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP), responsables del ingreso legal de personas al país.

    Estas dependencias han enfrentado una creciente carga de trabajo en años recientes, por lo que el fortalecimiento financiero permitirá mejorar procesos y reducir tiempos de espera.

    Compromiso con la seguridad nacional

    La administración de Donald Trump justificó la nueva política como parte de su estrategia para garantizar la seguridad nacional, frenar el ingreso ilegal y profesionalizar la gestión migratoria.

    Aseguró que el dinero recaudado también será destinado a nuevas tecnologías de vigilancia y fortalecimiento de la frontera sur.

    Medida genera reacciones internacionales

    La aplicación del nuevo cobro provocó reacciones en gobiernos latinoamericanos, entre ellos el mexicano, que solicitó mantener esquemas de apoyo para estudiantes, investigadores y personas con necesidades humanitarias.

    El tema será discutido en próximos encuentros bilaterales, según funcionarios de la Cancillería mexicana.

    Aumentará la demanda en trámites previos

    En el corto plazo, se prevé un aumento en la demanda de citas en las embajadas de Estados Unidos en distintos países. Ciudadanos buscarán tramitar la visa con la tarifa vigente antes de que se haga efectiva la nueva cuota.

    En el caso de México, los consulados han reportado saturación en la programación de entrevistas, por lo que se recomienda iniciar el proceso cuanto antes. –sn–

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    #CBP #Cdmx #citasVisaAmericana #consuladosUSAMéxico #costosVisaEstadosUnidos #DonaldTrump #EmbajadaUSAMéxico #ICE #Información #InformaciónMéxico #México #migraciónEstadosUnidos #Morena #noticia #noticias #NoticiasMéxico #NoticiasSociedad #nuevaTarifaVisa #OneBigBeautifulBillAct #reembolsoVisaUSA #SN #Sociedad #SociedadNoticias #SociedadNoticiasCom #sociedadNoticias #SociedadNoticiasCom #trámitesMigratorios #visa2026 #visaAmericana #visaDeEstudianteUSA #visaDeTrabajoUSA #visaDeTuristaUSA #visaIntegrityFee

  16. Republican elected officials who had expressed doubts about #POTUS47's new mega bill ended up approving it out of fear. Threatening party colleagues is a common tactic of the current US president. #OneBigBeautifulBillAct #OBBBA

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Big_