As GOP eyes Medicaid cuts, Trump tries to avoid the political third rails
The president has said his administration “won’t touch” entitlement programs. Past efforts to do so have backfired on Trump ...
Republicans once maligned Medicaid. Now some see a program too big to touch
Every time a baby is born in Louisiana, where Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson handily won reelection last year, there’s ...
Republican Lawmakers And Trump Administration Take Aim At Medicaid Spending
House Republicans passed a budget plan that seeks to extend tax cuts enacted in 2018 and reduce Medicaid spending. The ...
'It will increase human suffering': Health-care community gives dark warnings about Medicaid cuts
Even Arizonans who aren't on Medicaid benefit from it, said Sen. Ruben Gallego, who is trying to get the word out before Congress cuts funding.
Couples’ Medicaid planning basics: Should you sell your car to pay the nursing home?
Bob must meet a medical necessity requirement for nursing home case. Generally, that means he has a medical disorder or ...
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West Virginia starts to size up the consequences if Medicaid is cut at federal level
West Virginians were supported by the program, according to  a state budget overview for the West Virginia Department of ...
House budget resolution is ‘screw America bill,’ House Democrat says
Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev.) on Sunday called a budget resolution that was recently adopted by House Republicans a “screw ...
No, DOGE can’t fix the deficit. Here’s why.
Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has made some cuts, but these amount to only 1.25 ...
Social Security Update: Mike Johnson Explains Elon Musk's and GOP's Goals
The House speaker said the GOP, alongside Musk, is working to eliminate government inefficiencies and improve the country's fiscal affairs.
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Bernie Sanders Runs For Cover After NBC Host Asks If Dems Should ‘Have Done More’ To Cut Waste Under Biden
Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders dodged answering if Democrats could have “done more” to cut wasteful government ...
Proposed Medicaid cuts could put nearly 1M Illinois residents at risk of losing coverage
A Humboldt Park Health official said people can expect much longer wait times in the emergency room if these cuts are ...
Rep. Ashley Hinson: Republicans want to cut Medicaid fraud, not benefits with new budget
U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson joined House Republicans in voting for a budget framework that calls for steep spending cuts, but she said this week that "we want to protect the most vulnerable" as they look ...