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Inside the TrumpRx website and its unusual launch

Trump has been urging prescription drug manufacturers to lower U.S. prices.

Axios

Government Shutdown and Seniors: What You Need to Know About Social Security and Healthcare

Congress has hit another deadlock. Democrats and Republicans failed to pass a stopgap funding bill, resulting in a government shutdown as the new fiscal year...

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Republicans hate facts so much – now peddling lies about Democrats and free healthcare for immigrants

GOP spends more time lying about Democrats than fixing anything.

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Both parties try to win the ‘blame game’ as government shutdown hits nation - Roll Call

The government shutdown comes over a year before the midterm elections and prompted quite the blame game between Democrats and Republicans.

Roll Call

US Government Shutdown Explained: Who Gets Paid and Who Misses Out?

The US federal government has shut down after lawmakers failed to agree on a funding bill, leaving hundreds of thousands of employees without pay while members of Congress continue receiving salaries.

International Business Times UK

Maine clinics also hit by cuts that targeted Planned Parenthood plan to halt primary care

A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine says it is shutting down its primary care operations because of Trump administration cuts to abortion providers

The Independent UK

How TrumpRx will work — and why insured Americans may not save any money

Pfizer will now sell drugs to Medicaid at ‘most-favored-nation’ prices, the White House announced

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Wisconsin Planned Parenthood clinics suspend abortion services amid funding crisis

Planned Parenthood is struggling to navigate fallout of law that blocks them from receiving Medicaid reimbursements

The Guardian - US

Pfizer agrees to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid

Under the deal, New York-based Pfizer will charge most-favoured-nation pricing to Medicaid and guarantee that pricing on newly launched drugs, Trump said. That involves matching the lowest price offered in other developed nations.

Euronews

New Mexico Democrats rush to shore up safety net programs after federal cuts

New Mexico's Democratic lawmakers are vowing urgent action to shore up safety net spending in a top state for participation in Medicaid and federal food assistance

The Independent UK

US government shuts down after Senate fails to advance both parties’ bills

Democrats and Republicans blame each other for failure to extend funding, resulting in first shutdown in nearly seven years

The Guardian - US

Planned Parenthood closes Louisiana clinics after 40 years due to financial and political pressure

Louisiana's only two Planned Parenthood locations have closed after 40 years

The Independent UK

After badmouthing Tylenol, Trump makes deal with their rival company Pfizer

Weird how one happens before the other.

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Why healthcare spending was at the center of the US government shutdown battle

Democrats said they won’t vote for legislation unless Republicans reversed Medicaid cuts and extended subsidies

The Guardian - US

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International Business Times

Trump Announces Pfizer Deal He Says Will Lower Certain Drug Prices

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced a deal granting Pfizer a three-year reprieve on planned tariffs as the pharmaceutical giant vowed to voluntarily lower the prices of unspecified drugs for US purchase.

International Business Times UK

Trump Seals Explosive Pfizer Deal To Cut Drug Prices With New TrumpRx Platform

Donald Trump has struck a headline-grabbing deal with Pfizer to slash US drug prices, launching a TrumpRx platform that bypasses intermediaries and raises major questions over enforcement and patient impact.

The Guardian - US

Pfizer agrees to offer discounted drugs through new federal website, Trump announces

President also said that company would offer medications to Medicaid at ‘most favored nation’ pricing

The Independent UK

Pfizer agrees to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid in a deal with Trump

Drugmaker Pfizer has agreed to lower drug costs and invest $70 billion in U.S. manufacturing under a deal struck with President Donald Trump's administration

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The Independent UK

Here are some effects of a government shutdown if Congress, Trump don't reach a deal

The U.S. government is nearing a partial shutdown, with a range of effects on public services and the broader economy

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The Rule That Lets Nursing Homes Take More of Your Estate Than Your Family Gets

Many families believe their loved one’s estate will pass directly to heirs after death—but hidden Medicaid rules can give nursing homes first claim. These “estate...

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Could State Medicaid Recovery Leave Your Children Without an Inheritance?

Many families believe that once a loved one passes away, their estate automatically goes to their children. But for those who relied on Medicaid for...

The Guardian - US

Cannabis stocks soar after Trump shares video promoting drug’s use for seniors

Video posted on Truth Social touts CBD as a ‘gamechanger’ and promotes Medicaid coverage of CBD products

Benzinga

Medicare Beneficiaries To See Slight Premium Decline Next Year

The Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on Friday that Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D prescription drug program premiums, benefits and plan options are expected to remain largely stable in 2026.

Benzinga

Mark Cuban Says It's 'An Embarrassment' If His Employees End Up On Medicaid. To Him, It Means Taxpayers Are Subsidizing His Business

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban is known for shaking up industries, and he isn't afraid to call out his own. In a recent appearance on “The Tennessee Holler” podcast, Cuban got candid about why he believes companies have a moral and financial responsibility to pay their workers enough to keep them…

International Business Times UK

Government Shutdown 2025: Donald Trump Falsely Accuses Democrats Of Wanting Billions For Migrant Healthcare And Trans Policies

Donald Trump has accused Democrats of holding up budget talks by demanding billions for migrant healthcare and transgender policies, but fact-checkers say his claims misrepresent their actual proposals.

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