News

House passes Trump's deficit-swelling tax bill, with big Medicaid changes
The House proposal would enact Trump's major campaign promises while dramatically changing Medicaid, food benefits, income ...
Republicans Pass Strictest Medicaid Work Requirement They’ve Ever Put Forward
A new hurdle for poor Americans, approved by the House, would cause millions to lose coverage, including many who are working ...
GOP-backed Medicaid cuts could affect more than House races next year
In today’s edition … how the House’s approval of Medicaid cuts could impact more than just congressional campaigns ... what’s ...
Fact-checking Republican and Democratic claims about Medicaid cuts in the GOP bill
Medicaid has become a key hot button topic in the sweeping tax and spending cuts bill that House Republicans are scrambling ...
Medicaid rule proposal may deal a blow to California
Trump's bill would require Medicaid applicants to provide proof of their work hours and apply for specific exceptions, ...
‘Medicaid and food stamps are easy targets’: House bill makes unprecedented cuts to Medicaid and SNAP
Older adults and low-income people will have a tougher time accessing food assistance and healthcare services under the House ...
House GOP lawmakers are proposing nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and food stamps. Here’s who could be impacted
House Republicans are pushing to slash at least $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid ...
‘Don’t f--k around with Medicaid’: Trump moves to steamroll megabill opposition
President Donald Trump moved Tuesday to end the quarrelling among various GOP factions and move his domestic-policy megabill ...
Patients and providers sound off about federal, local Medicaid cuts
At the D.C. rally, people stood in the rain holding signs that said, “Who wants long ER wait times?” and “Protect health ...
Trump won't force Medicaid to cover GLP-1s for obesity. A few states are doing it anyway.
South Carolina Medicaid approved GLP-1s to treat obesity, placing it among the few state programs covering the drugs. But ...
WA elected officials, hospitals blast Medicaid vote as ‘terrible,’ ‘cruel’
About 200,000 Washingtonians could lose health care coverage if the U.S. Senate approves the cuts, and hospitals, clinics and ...