May 20, 2025

Community Focus: Rep. Jake Auchincloss on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

After a 27-hour-long meeting in Washington, Massachusetts Congressman Jake Auchincloss joined 12 News at 4 to weigh in on President Donald Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill.”

The sweeping proposal includes tax changes, spending cuts, and various reforms. Auchincloss warned it would significantly impact residents in Massachusetts and Rhode Island who rely on Medicaid for at-home care or receive health insurance through their employer.

Auchincloss also touched on Somerset’s consideration to ban homeless encampments and Former President Joe Biden’s recent prostate cancer diagnosis.

 
 

 


By:  Jusolyn Flower
Source: WPRI