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States Face Massive New Costs Under Trump Cuts
States Face Massive New Costs Under Trump Cuts
September 8, 2025 at 6:25 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 5 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2025/09/08/states-face-massive-new-costs-under-trump-cuts/
“States are scrambling to prepare for an unprecedented shift of costs and responsibilities under President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending plan, which will force them to make difficult decisions about cuts to state programs to offset the new financial burdens,” the Washington Post reports.
“Unlike the federal government, states must balance their budgets each year.”