Spending cuts feared by state officials − including cuts in federal Medicaid payments − do not become effective until 2028, ...

A bill seeking a shift to cash-based budgeting system in a bid to “accelerate the delivery of government services, eliminate ...

Yesterday, the Senate passed a budget bill that will create a weaker and more unequal U.S. economy. It is even more radical than the House version, with deeper Medicaid cuts that will destroy rural ...

The Social Security Administration circulated an imprecise email about the provisions in the new law. Here’s what it actually does.

Any time there’s any reduction or tightening of benefits, especially SNAP benefits, we typically see an uptick in families ...

The Rev. Al Sharpton and several U.S. representatives, including New Orleans' Troy Carter and Texas' Jasmine Crockett, voiced ...

That’s the unspoken promise of our health care system: when the worst happens, an ER will be there, no questions asked.

Doctors at the Department of Veterans Affairs for the first time would be allowed to recommend cannabis to patients in states ...

Rep. Mark Amodei, a Republican, called President Trump's budget bill a balancing act that reins in excessive Medicaid ...

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is big on AI, but the environment will suffer as tax credits and spending on clean energy are ...

Now that the budget bill has passed Congress, we can see clear projections for how it will impact deficits, government debt, and debt service expenses.

Of the $16.4 billion annual Medicaid costs for Louisiana, state taxpayers kick in about $3 billion, according to the ...