The Latest Breaking News from Medicaid

Summers notes that cuts to SNAP and Medicaid could kill thousands while saying GOP tax cuts will mostly benefit wealthy Americans

The public health provisions in the massive spending package that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, will reduce Medicaid spending by more than US$1 trillion over a decade and result in an estimated 11.8 million people losing health insurance coverage.

Medicaid, the federal and state program that provides health coverage for low-income individuals, has quietly become a battleground within many American families. In homes across the country, adult children are finding themselves at odds—not over inheritance or property—but over whether their aging parents qualify for Medicaid.

Rightwing network downplays criticism from economists and says bill is ‘packed with massive, huge, important wins’

The Court faults lower courts for not anticipating the abandonment of Wilder and other Section 1983 precedents.

What is fair about investing in the collapse of healthcare?

President Donald Trump signed his massive spending and social policy bill into law during an Independence Day event at the White House on Friday. The new law will provide substantial tax relief for affluent Americans, while also implementing significant reductions to social welfare programs.

Wake-up call.

On Friday, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping tax and spending bill into law during a July 4 picnic at the White House, touting it as a historic win, even as the Congressional Budget Office projects it will significantly widen the federal deficit and leave millions uninsured.

The bill extends tax cuts, slices welfare programmes and surges immigration funds in a victory for Trump’s agenda.

The bill will have ripple effects throughout the economy—and Americans’ bank accounts.