The bill, which Republicans will be working to pass over the next several weeks, is the centerpiece of Trump's legislative agenda.

The bill has been criticized for instituting the benefits immediately, while delaying work requirements and verification until after Trump leaves office.

Republicans are working through a litany of disagreements ahead of a House Budget Committee meeting to advance President Donald Trump's reconciliation bill.

Gov. Josh Shapiro on Wednesday said a Republican plan to cut hundreds of billions in Medicaid funding and impose stricter work requirements would jeopardize coverage for Pennsylvanians and put already overburdened rural hospitals at risk.

House committees have labored on the legislation, which runs a whopping 1,116 pages and is titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a nod to Trump himself.

Republicans' proposed Medicaid cuts will cause 8.6 million people to lose health insurance by 2034, an estimate shows. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said it will cost Republicans seats in Congress.

House Republicans are advancing a budget bill this week that could impose the most significant cuts to Medicaid in U.S. history.

An ambitious House bill to cut taxes by hundreds of billions of dollars and pay for part of it by slashing Medicaid spending faces a rocky path in the Senate, where Republican lawmakers warn the