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11 FALL 2025 | ADVOCATE IN JULY, Arizona voters got a rst-hand look when Republican lawmakers voted to pass President Trump's so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill." e name hides a sweeping and costly law that slashes essential programs for working people to fund massive tax breaks for billionaires and big corporations. For the rst time ever, this law creates a federal school voucher program, diverting taxpayer dollars to private and religious schools. Unlike public schools, these private institutions face minimal accountability and transparency requirements. at means public money will be spent without the same rigorous standards public schools must meet — and without ensuring equal access for all students. e Fight Isn't Over e most harmful parts of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" don't take e ect until a er the 2026 midterm elections, giving us time to ght back. Already, some members of Congress are introducing legislation to repeal the cuts and protect vital programs like Medicaid and SNAP. But it will take massive grassroots action to make that happen. FEDERAL POLICY UPDATE The Big, the Bad & the Ugly: President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" What does it mean when elected o cials turn their backs on working people? Take Action: Protect Arizona Families Call your member of Congress and demand they ght to repeal cuts to health care, food assistance, and education funding. Not sure who represents you? Find them at House.gov. Impact of "One Big Beautiful Bill" by the Numbers Voted FOR "Big Beautiful Bill" Cuts Rep. David Schweikert (AZ-01) - 202-225-2190 Rep. Eli Crane (AZ-02) - 202-225-3361 Rep. Andy Biggs (AZ-05) - 202-225-2635 Rep. Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) - 202-225-2542 Rep. Abraham Hamadeh (AZ-08) - 202-225-4576 Rep. Paul Gosar (AZ-09) - 202-225-2315 Voted AGAINST "Big Beautiful Bill" Cuts Sen. Mark Kelly - 202-224-2235 Sen. Ruben Gallego - 202-224-4521 Rep. Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) - 202-225-4065 Rep. Greg Stanton (AZ-04) - 202-225-9888 Pell Grant eligibility, making it harder for low-income students to a ord college. key student loan repayment programs that protect borrowers from ballooning debt. Arizonans could lose SNAP benefi ts, making it harder for their children to qualify for free and reduced-price lunch. 191,000 Arizonans could lose their health care coverage. 370,000 Arizona will lose up to in potential investments and up to because of cuts to clean energy incentives. $58 billion 69,000 jobs T han yo! REDUCES ELIMINATES