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Trump Officials Call for Stricter Work Requirements on Medicaid and Food Aid
Senior members of the Trump administration have renewed their push for expanded work requirements tied to federal assistance ...
Trump officials back steeper Medicaid, food stamp work requirements
The U.S. Congress should enact steeper work requirements for Medicaid and food aid in a tax cut and spending plan being ...
Newsom partially blames Trump for Medicaid freeze for illegal immigrants
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom said the "Trump Slump" is partially to blame for him proposing a freeze on Medicaid ...
Here are the times Trump has said he wouldn't cut Medicaid
President Donald Trump has repeatedly vowed he wouldn't allow Medicaid to be cut, but House Republicans' bill to fund his ...
What Trump's Executive Order Means for Medicare, Medicaid
The order is based on a "most favored nation" pricing model, which is similar to a policy Trump pushed in his first ...
GOP infighting blocks Trump's budget bill in House committee
President Donald Trump's budget bill faced a setback as Republican divisions led to its defeat in the House Budget Committee.
Lots has changed since Republicans last targeted Medicaid: ‘More red states have more skin in the game’
A GOP proposal unveiled this week would require many enrollees to prove they are working, volunteering, or studying, and to ...
A brief history of Medicaid and America’s long struggle to establish a health care safety net
The Medicaid system has emerged as an early target of the Trump administration’s campaign to slash federal spending. A joint ...