AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Democratic governors opposed Trump's landmark bill — now they're promoting its rural health funding
Seven Democratic governors who fought the One Big Beautiful Bill Act are now accepting billions in rural health care dollars it created, touting the money in press releases that sometimes fail to mention where it came from. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced in August that his state would use $80 million to expand primary care, […] The post Democratic governors opposed Trump's landmark bill — now they're promoting its rural health funding appeared first on American Almanac .
Seven Democratic governors who fought the One Big Beautiful Bill Act are now accepting billions in rural health care dollars it created, touting the money in press releases that sometimes fail to mention where it came from. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced in August that his state would use $80 million to expand primary care, mental health services, and dental care in rural communities. His press release celebrated the funding as proof of his administration's "commitment to investing and expanding innovative initiatives." It did not mention that the money flowed directly from President Trump's signature legislative achievement, a law Moore warned last year would leave everyone besides the super-rich "getting hosed." Moore is not alone.…Open