Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego fired up a crowd in Iowa on Saturday by attacking the GOP's tax bill that is backed by President Donald Trump .

Speaking at a town-hall meeting in Davenport, eastern Iowa, Gallego, a Marine veteran and Arizona's first Latino U.S. senator, said the bill, known as the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" would make Americans "sicker and poorer" because of its cuts to Medicaid and food assistance programs .

Why It Matters

The House of Representatives passed the One Big, Beautiful Bill by 218 votes to 214 in July, after months of internal GOP divisions and last-minute negotiations.

The more than 1,000-page legislation extends Trump's 2017 tax cuts, eliminates taxes on tips and overtime, and boosts funding for immigration enforcement and defense. The bill will also

See Full Page