The passage of the reconciliation package known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” means that many Georgians—particularly those who rely on social safety nets like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid—could face hardship in the coming years.

To prepare for these challenges, an understanding of the contents of the bill is essential.

“This law essentially makes deep cuts to programs that are the foundation of health, food security, and economic stability for hundreds of thousands of Georgians,” says Anthony Hill, Strategic Communications Manager at Georgians for a Healthy Future. “It’s easy to talk about these programs in terms of numbers and budgets, but behind every number is a family. So, at the core of this conversation are those families and what we can d

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