Pritzker warns of Medicaid cuts, pushes White House to release $1.88B in funds
The governor traveled to Washington Tuesday to push for the release of frozen federal funds to Illinois and to warn of ...
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DOGE didn’t ‘discover’ $2.7 trillion in improper payments in Medicare and Medicaid overseas
The nonpartisan US Government Accountability Office did, in March 2024, and the estimate includes all federal agencies since 2003 ...
Mike Johnson’s prize for victory on Trump’s budget? A fight over Medicaid
House Republicans go to war with math as they try to save hundreds of billions of dollars without scaling back critical ...
White House May Have to Make Unpopular Cuts to Achieve Trump's Cost-Cut Goals
President Donald Trump has embarked on a plan to cut up to $2 trillion from federal government spending. To achieve that goal, some economists and analysts say, the White House would need to cut ...
Musk isn’t DOGE’s chief. Who is Amy Gleason?
Gleason is a former health-care executive and nurse who worked for the U.S. Digital Service, DOGE’s predecessor, and has ...
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Trump Endorsed House GOP Budget Proposal — But There Could Be A Hitch
President Donald Trump’s endorsement of House Republicans’ budget plan Wednesday could come with a qualifying condition: no ...
Donald Trump Adviser Hints at Medicaid Cuts
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said the president "has made it clear" that Medicaid will be "safe for all people who deserve it." ...
Medicare drug price caps remain in place despite Trump executive order | Fact check
An executive order by Trump rolled back some efforts by the Biden administration to control Medicare costs but it didn't ...