Medicaid cuts in play - Roll Call This episode of CQ Budget discusses major changes to Medicaid that Republicans have proposed in a budget reconciliation measure. Roll Call · May 12, 2025
Republicans plan work requirement for Medicaid – but hold off on slashing federal contributions Congressional Budget Office estimates that 13.7 million people could lose their health care The Independent UK · May 12, 2025
Most controversial Medicaid cuts left out of reconciliation text - Roll Call A House committee releases its plan to reduce the deficit by $880 billion to pay for President Donald Trump’s legislative priorities. Roll Call · May 12, 2025
Josh Hawley warns against Medicaid cuts and says Republicans are in ‘identity crisis’ US senator says Republicans must choose whether to back working Americans or rich corporate executives The Guardian - US · May 12, 2025
Pharmaceutical stocks slide as Trump vows to cut US prescription drug prices ‘by 30-80%’ President plans to use executive powers, saying US should pay ‘same price as nation that pays the lowest price’ The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2025
This week: Top three House reconciliation markups take center stage - Roll Call Three key House committees plan to meet this week to mark up Republicans' budget reconciliation plans. Roll Call · May 12, 2025
Top Analyst-Rated Healthcare Stocks to Watch Now While the healthcare sector has been remarkably stable, three firms in particular stand out for a closer look as the second half of 2025 approaches. MarketBeat · May 11, 2025
RFK Jr. promised to ‘pull back the curtain’ on autism. Scientists are sceptical The link between genes and autism dates back to studies of twins decades ago The Independent UK · May 10, 2025
Dr Oz Mocked for Insisting It's Americans' 'Patriotic Duty' to Stay Healthy: 'Cutting Medicare is Unpatriotic' Dr. Mehmet Oz believes it is the "patriotic duty" of Americans to stay healthy, but critics online vehemently disagreed with the head of Medicare and Medicaid. Latin Times · May 9, 2025
Ruben Gallego Rejects Considering Presidential Run Despite Pennsylvania Trip: 'That's a Land Mine' Arizona Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego is set to headline a town hall Saturday, where he will encourage Pennsylvanians to focus on immediate matters, like Medicaid. Latin Times · May 9, 2025
Medicaid cuts are not "misinformation" A right-wing ad campaign is trying to convince voters that the GOP isn't coming for their health care Salon · May 9, 2025
Trump's New Budget Is Another Blueprint for Big Spending We don't need more of the same. We need evidence of a serious turnaround. Reason · May 8, 2025
The Unkindest Cut: Slashing Medicaid Threatens the Medically Vulnerable Are California’s in-home caregivers on Republicans’ chopping block? Capital & Main · May 8, 2025
Key GOP Senator Says Trump's 'Beautiful Bill' is 'Doomed To Fail': 'We're Not Even Close' Republican Senator Ron Johnson said President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful" reconciliation bill is "doomed to fail" and that he won't support it as it is Latin Times · May 8, 2025
Roll Call · May 8, 2025 Medicaid and taxes and SNAP, oh my - Roll Call Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including ad campaigns and vulnerable lawmakers.
Barchart · May 8, 2025 Centene Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings Centene has underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
The Independent UK · May 7, 2025 RFK Jr. announces controversial plan to research autism with Medicare and Medicaid data lists Comes as Kennedy continues his efforts to find the cause of the ‘autism epidemic’
Latin Times · May 7, 2025 Some Republicans Are Defending Planned Parenthood Following Proposed Funding Cuts: Report As House GOP members build a budget reconciliation bill, moderates have emerged as an unexpected roadblock to stripping Planned Parenthood's federal funding.
The Independent UK · May 7, 2025 RFK Jr orders huge Medicare data autism study No link between vaccines and autism has ever been found
Latin Times · May 7, 2025 AOC Posts Two-Word Response as CBO Projects Millions Could Lose Medicaid Under GOP Proposals: 'Told Ya' AOC reacted to a report by the Congressional Budget Office showing that several Republican-backed Medicaid policy options could result in millions of Americans losing health coverage.
Roll Call · May 7, 2025 Conservatives chafe at taking Medicaid savings options off table - Roll Call House GOP leaders’ decision to step back from two pathways to major Medicaid cost savings has fueled contempt with hard-line conservatives.
Roll Call · May 6, 2025 House GOP drops some Medicaid cuts from reconciliation plan - Roll Call Republicans will have to find a way make up for hundreds of billions in potential Medicaid cuts that leaders appeared to rule out Tuesday.
The Guardian - US · May 6, 2025 Democrats make long-shot effort to stop Trump cuts to Medicaid and Snap Four Republicans needed to sign on to discharge petition to force vote on legislation preventing cuts to safety net
Latin Times · May 6, 2025 Republicans Set 'Red Lines' to Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill', Throwing Its Fate Into Doubt As Deadline Looms House Speaker Mike Johnson has said he plans to pass the GOP's reconciliation bill by Memorial Day, but "red lines" over the legislation continue to grow.
Latin Times · May 5, 2025 Republican Senators Push Back Against Own Party Over Proposed Medicaid Cuts: 'It Actually Infuriates Me' Top Republican senators are rejecting their party's proposed Medicaid cuts, warning they threaten coverage for vulnerable Americans.