New Mexico lawmakers will open a special session on Wednesday to enhance the financing of food aid and rural health care – the procedures that the democratic ruler claims to be “necessary to reduce the damage from the Bill of the Bill of President Trump Khatta” Reducing federal taxes and spending.
The special session follows one in Colorado, where the democratic ruler confirmed the tax cuts of Trump that caused corruption to the state budget. Democratic officials in Oregon are wrestling with whether a special session is needed. California Democrats recently recognized new spending measures aimed at facing the Trump Grand Bill.
Nothing like that happens in the countries led by Republicans.
Vir against partisan division is highlighted by partisan division Trump legislative achievement signature From his second term and asked the question: Are the countries led by Republicans ignoring the financial repercussions, or are the democratic -led countries exaggerate the urgency?
“The Democrats may make some time in favor,” said Stephen Rogers, assistant professor of political science at St. Louis University who focuses on state governments.
“On the Republican side, they may be fine with it – or they do not want to win Trump’s bear,” Rogers said.
The full new law, which was called by Republicans, which it called “one beautiful draft law”, is likely to affect some countries more than others. Federal tax discounts can reduce the states of the states that link their income taxes to federal law, from tax decisions 2025.
Federal spending discounts On medicaid and food benefits Countries can also spend more of their money on social safety network programs. But the new Medicaid work requirements, which are among the most prominent changes, do not start until 2027. Administrative cost -to -state attacks begin in October 2026, with additional performance -based costs in subsequent years.
democracy Governor of Michel State Logan Grieham The legislators in New Mexico called for allocating more money in this fiscal year towards food aid and rural health care.
Legionships are also looking to expand government support for health insurance policies purchased by exchanging a reasonable prices, which covers about 75,000 population. They point out the possibility of strengthening federal benefits It ends at the end of this year.
“We will not sit idly by and watch that catastrophe,” said Peter and Wathir.
Although New Mexico expects to lose about $ 200 million annually due to the new federal tax cuts, starting this fiscal year, it still has a major surplus thanks to the prosperous oil production.
“We are in a position that allows us in financial terms to be able to be proactive, and he truly tried to carry the Mexican news as harmful as much as possible for these next discounts.”
The legislation signed by the Gavin Newsom recently provides $ 255 million in California’s response to the Trump Grand Bill and other changes in federal policy. This includes 84 million dollars to try to reduce errors in benefits payments in Complementary nutrition assistance program. These nutritional advantages are currently covered completely by the federal government, but the states that have error rates more than 6 % can pay part of the cost that begins in October 2027.
Trump’s Grand Bill also expands the requirements for adults participating in Snap, which is expected to force some people to get out of the program in the coming months. California legislation provides $ 40 million for provinces to implement the new SNAP requirements and $ 20 million pumps into foodstuff banks in emergency situations, an increase of one -third over previously approved government financing.
“We were diligent, strategists as much as possible to exhaust the largest possible amount of these dollars,” Robert Rivas, a democratic, told Associated Press.
The new spending comes at a time when California budget officials warn of a deficit of billions of dollars on the horizon.
Because its tax symbols are closely related to federalism, most of them New federal tax exemptions It automatically applies to state income taxes in Colorado and Oregon.
In August, Democratic Governor Jared Police became the first to call the legislators in a special session during the martyrdom of the Trump bill. His administration said that federal tax cuts detonated an estimated $ 783 million in the current state budget.
Democratic legislative body filled part of this gap by abolishing some tax exemptions for companies and authorizing the sale of state tax credits to increase revenues.
In Oregon, Democratic officials weigh whether they will be separated from some Trump’s tax changes to avoid the loss of hundreds of millions of government tax dollars. Such a step can allow the state to continue Tax advice and additional work wages.
Democratic Representative Rob Nous said in a recent newsletter: “It is a very political fraudulent bill, not to mention obtaining a special session again for another tax vote.” “But at the same time, it will allow us to avoid some discounts coming to health care and food stamps.”
Like Colorado and Oregon, the states of Iowa, Montana and North Dakota are used by Republicans, “Federal Tax Income” as a starting point for their government taxes and includes federal tax changes automatically. However, officials have not raised great concerns.
Montana will lose about $ 114 million annually as a result of new tax discounts. Republican Larry Prostter, head of the temporary revenue committee of the Legislative Authority, said that it is possible that lawmakers can wait until their usual sitting in 2027 to address any traces.
“I think it is a source of concern, but I don’t think it is an urgent problem for us,” he said.
The leaders of the Legislative Council in Northern Dakota, which was not scheduled to meet until 2027, discusses a session early next year, but not because of the federal tax cuts. Instead, legislators decide how to spend the $ 50 billion state share of granting rural health care on the Trump Baby Bill.
The Iowa states of the Federal Tax Law can cost its general fund 437 million dollars in this fiscal year, according to the Ministry of Revenue. State funds can also suffer Trump’s commercial war With China, the highest export market for farmers. The state still has billions of dollars in reserves.
Republican governor Kim Reynolds said: “We are in a good position to overcome some AG and some of the effects of the great great law,” said Republican governor Kim Reynolds.
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The Associated Press Jack Book in Bismarck, North Dakota; Hannah in the fingers in De Mine, Iowa; Morgan Lee in Santa in, New Mexico; TRân Nguyễn in Sacramento, California; Claire Rush contributed in Portland, Oregon.