LOADING ERROR LOADINGRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) reacted to Congress passing President Donald Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill” with a passionate speech on the steps of Capitol Hill. “I think this is one of the saddest days in modern American history,” the congresswoman told reporters on Thursday, after the mega-bill passed the House, clearing the way for it to head to Trump’s desk. AdvertisementRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the United States is not prepared for "how catastrophic" the effects of President Donald Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" will be. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesThe bill will drastically slash Medicaid and food assistance while handing major tax cuts for the wealthy. On a scale unlike anything we’ve ever seen.
