Kennedy Denies the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s Spending Cuts to Medicaid
FactCheck.org [Unofficial]
May 6, 2026
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will reduce federal Medicaid spending by more than $900 billion over a decade. But in a series of congressional hearings last month, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misleadingly claimed that "there are no cuts to Medicaid" as a result of that 2025 law.
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