Political battle erupts over Medicaid work requirements as Republicans frame them as preserving the safety net while Democrats argue they harm vulnerable populations.

A wide array of hunger and health care advocates are hoping to mitigate the effects of some provisions in Trump’s budget bill ...

Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday made the Trump administration's first big pitch to sell the public on President Donald Trump's sweeping budget-and-policy package.

Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday praised a company that makes $7-a-pop meals that are delivered directly to the homes of Medicaid and Medicare enrollees. He even ...

One analysis estimates that US hospitals could lose nearly $665 billion in Medicaid funding over the next 10 years.

Donald Trump has made tax cuts a central part of his political legacy. There were his first-term cuts.

Without question, we are adding integrity and strength to Medicaid and SNAP assistance for those who need it most in the years ahead." Rogers wrote. The political calculation behind the cuts in ...

As Democrats rush to define President Donald Trump’s domestic policy and immigration law, a handful of liberalcandidates are ...

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) is one of three Republicans who won districts where former Vice President Kamala Harris also won in 2024. Now he's being forced to defend cuts to Medicaid using political ...

As they stare down federal funding losses they cannot possibly make up for, lawmakers are applying their energy to attacking Republicans while waiting to see what the full impact will be.

New York is accused of withholding federal Medicaid funding that the members of Congress said should have gone straight to localities. That change was made in the state budget in 2023.