Trump Signs Order To End Federal Benefits For Illegal Immigrants President Trump's order aims to end federal benefits for illegal residents and targets parole grants. Top News · Feb 20, 2025
True impact of abortion bans on society This is not just about personal choice; it is about national and economic stability and the future of public health Salon · Feb 20, 2025
Senate Republicans divided on Medicaid cuts in budget plan - Roll Call Trump's endorsement of House budget proposal has magnified a divide among Republicans on overhauling Medicaid. Roll Call · Feb 20, 2025
Trump boosts Elon Musk’s plan for ‘DOGE dividend’ checks to taxpayers, but experts are skeptical An idea to send 20 percent of ‘savings’ back to taxpayers is ‘under consideration’ The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025
The View throws its support behind Steve Bannon in feud with Elon Musk: ‘I agree with him’ ‘I hate to say it, but I agree with Steve Bannon on this one,’ Sara Haines declared on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2025
Trump Endorses House Plan Including Cuts to Medicaid After Insisting Medicaid Wouldn't 'Be Touched' the Day Prior President Donald Trump recently endorsed a budget resolution proposed by House Republicans which, if passed, would indicate major funding cuts towards Medicaid hence compromising access to healthcare for millions of Americans despite promising not to do so in an earlier interview. Latin Times · Feb 19, 2025
Senate GOP sticks with slimmer budget plan, despite Trump - Roll Call Senate leadership plans to forge ahead with the chamber’s skinnier budget resolution despite Trump's endorsement of the broader House plan. Roll Call · Feb 19, 2025
‘I love the president’: Trump, Musk heap on praise in gushy interview US president claims DOGE will save hundreds of billions of dollars without cutting healthcare and welfare benefits. Al Jazeera · Feb 19, 2025
Senate GOP ready to advance slimmer budget blueprint - Roll Call The Senate took its first procedural step Tuesday towards passage of a filibuster-proof border security, defense and energy package. Roll Call · Feb 18, 2025
GOP Considers Medicaid Cuts, Work Requirements Amid Budget Concerns Republicans are considering cuts to Medicaid, potentially affecting 80 million Americans. Proposed measures include work requirements and reduced federal f... Top News · Feb 18, 2025
Presidents and Social Security: How Presidents Have Impacted America's First Social Insurance Policy Since its inception in 1935, Social Security has expanded its mission and reach. Here is how each president from Roosevelt to Trump has impacted Social Security. Kiplinger · Feb 17, 2025
Medicaid might pay for Trump's tax cuts House Republicans want to pay for their tax cuts by cutting social services used by the working class Salon · Feb 16, 2025
Cut but don’t use a ‘meat axe’: Steven Bannon warns Trump and Musk that loads of MAGAs are on Medicaid Donald Trump’s one-time White House strategist and right-wing podcaster Steve Bannon has warned the president and his “best buddy” Elon Musk to tread carefully with certain federal government cuts or risk infuriating their supporters. The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2025
Second federal judge pauses Trump’s order against gender-affirming care for youth A federal judge in Seattle has paused President Donald Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 19 The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025 Alabama House expedites Medicaid for pregnant women, joining other states with high mortality rates Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country
Kiplinger · Feb 13, 2025 How RFK Jr. May Change Medicare and Your Retirement Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now heads up Medicare. Here are five ways his leadership might change your retirement based on what we know so far.
Fortune · Feb 13, 2025 Original Medicare doesn't cover most dental work, but there are 4 other ways to get coverage There are numerous ways people with Medicare can get dental coverage aside from their employer or former employer.
Salon · Feb 13, 2025 Congress may cut WIC access for 360,000 Changes to SNAP and Medicaid could make it significantly harder for families to access WIC benefits
Top News · Feb 13, 2025 House Subcommittee On Government Efficiency Holds First Hearing House Subcommittee hearing addresses national debt concerns, wasteful spending instances, and proposed legislative actions for government efficiency.
Roll Call · Feb 13, 2025 Medicaid overhaul proves to be politically perilous proposition - Roll Call Key pay-for proposed for reconciliation bill is riddled with political risks and could spur backlash from hospitals, health providers.
Top News · Feb 13, 2025 House Republicans Propose Massive Spending Cuts To Safety Net Programs House Republicans' budget blueprint proposes significant cuts to Medicaid and food stamps, sparking concerns and criticism.
Top News · Feb 11, 2025 GOP Leaders Debate Medicaid Cuts Impact On House Control GOP hardliners push for Medicaid cuts while swing-district Republicans warn of potential political fallout and losing House control.
Top News · Feb 10, 2025 GOP Pushes For Medicaid Cuts Despite Trump's Protection Pledge Republicans are considering significant cuts to Medicaid, sparking debate and advocacy efforts. Efforts to reform the program and save billions are underway.
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025 States absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees after COVID-19 pandemic States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on Medicaid rolls after the COVID-19 pandemic are sicker than anticipated and costlier to care for
Latin Times · Feb 7, 2025 Louisiana Lawmaker Advocates for Adding Work Requirement to Medicaid: 'Best Way to Get on Your Feet Is to Get Off Your Ass' Louisiana Senator John Kennedy, a Republican, has advocated for the addition of a work requirement to Medicaid, which would force able-bodied adults to work or volunteer in order to receive coverage.