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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Misstates Medicare And Medicaid Operations

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced criticism for misstating key aspects of Medicare and Medicaid during his confirmation hearing.

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RFK Jr and Democrats clash over his vaccine history in confirmation hearing

Democrats confront Trump’s pick for health secretary over his seemingly contradictory statements

The Guardian - US

Trump’s Medicaid disruption threatens vital resource for millions of Americans

A brief shutdown of the federal health insurance program struck fear into patients – and concern about what’s to come

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GOP could kick millions off Medicaid

A DNC analysis notes that rolling back Medicare expansion alone could force millions off the program's rolls

Salon

Democrats grill Kennedy on vaccines, abortion in Senate hearing - Roll Call

Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his views on vaccines and abortion in a testy hearing before a Senate panel.

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White House rescinds sweeping order to pause federal aid - Roll Call

The White House budget office rescinded its freeze on federal financial aid, lifting a pause that would have gone into effect next Monday evening.

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Federal Funding Freeze Causes Chaos For Early Education Programs

Unintended consequences of federal funding freeze on early childhood education centers and states, highlighting reliance on federal support.

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From anti-vaccine advocacy to raw milk, many of RFK Jr.'s views fall outside the mainstream

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Medicaid Portals Crash Nationwide As Court Pauses Trump's Funding Freeze

Organizations that depend on federal money expressed relief after a federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's order to freeze federal aid. The decision gives more time for legal arguments.

International Business Times

“Wrap around the family”: Doulas, community health workers push Texas to cover more services for pregnant women

Legislators allowed doulas and community health workers to bill Medicaid last session. They’re hoping it’s just the beginning.

The Texas Tribune

Trump on abortion is "complete chaos"

The president's executive orders have strengthened existing barriers to those who need access the most, experts say

Salon

Trump’s funding freeze temporarily blocked by court – what we know so far

President’s push to unravel programs related to diversity, equity and inclusion will affect everything from healthcare and education to cancer research, if allowed to proceed

The Guardian - AU

Donald Trump’s push to freeze federal funds sparks confusion in Texas

Texas cities, counties, higher education institutions and nonprofits clambered Tuesday to gauge the potential fallout from the suspension, later blocked temporarily by a federal judge.

The Texas Tribune

White House offers reassurance on federal funding pause after reports of Medicaid disruption

The White House has sought to clarify whether the Medicaid programme has been affected by a freeze on federal aid, after reimbursement portals went down in all 50 states on Tuesday (28 January).

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AOC Says Trump Holding Hospitals 'Hostage' As Medicaid Portals Go Down In All States After Freeze On Federal Grants And Loans

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said systems are expected to "be back online shortly". New York AG said she is suing the Trump administration over the freeze in federal funding

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Medicaid portals shuttered in 50 states

The portal shutdown comes as Trump's budget office ordered a suspension of most federal spending

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Federal Funding Freeze Causes Medicaid Portal Outage Across States

State Medicaid agencies faced challenges accessing federal funds, causing confusion and concern among lawmakers and officials.

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Medicaid Portals Down Across US After Trump's Federal Funding Freeze

Medicaid portals across the United States became inaccessible Tuesday following a federal funding freeze ordered by the Trump administration.

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The Guardian - US

Trump move to pause federal loans and grants rooted in Project 2025

Administration’s move linked to conservative manifesto, though halt goes beyond what the project suggested

The Guardian - US

Medicaid payment portals down after Trump’s federal funding freeze

Lawmakers and state officials say portals inaccessible for one of largest health insurance programs in US

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Uncertainty Looms Over Medicaid Funding Amid Federal Freeze

White House press secretary faces uncertainty over Medicaid impact from federal funding freeze.

Fortune

Trump's order to freeze federal grants threatens Medicaid, student loans: What we know so far

“The mere suggestion of such a pause will cause panic.”

Latin Times

Trump Orders Indefinite Halt to Major Federal Assistance Programs that Support Vulnerable Americans

President Trump's administration instructed federal assistance agencies to halt the expenditure of all grants and loans besides those that provide direct funding to individuals needing assistance.

Roll Call

Trump directive on grants spurs uncertainty for health programs - Roll Call

An order from Trump to temporarily block the disbursement of most federal grants and loans could have a massive impact on health programs.

Roll Call

White House seeks to tamp down concerns over funding directive - Roll Call

The Trump administration tried to calm the waters after stakeholders, lobbyists and lawmakers scrambled to make sense of the directive.

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