“As democracy is perfected,” Mencken wrote in 1920, “the office [of the President] represents, more and more closely, the ...

The Senate’s deep cuts to Medicaid in the tax and spending megabill are setting off alarm bells among some Republicans, complicating leadership’s effort to get the legislation passed by July ...

The Senate GOP’s version of the “big, beautiful bill” is facing major headwinds in the House as a growing number of lawmakers stake opposition to the legislation, a troubling sign for Republican ...

Congress has a duty to safeguard taxpayer funds. Kvetching about coverage losses among people who are legally ineligible for the coverage they currently claim does not square with that duty.

"We should be getting our fiscal house in order not adding another $2.4 trillion to our deficit to extend Republican tax ...

The Senate’s budget bill, introduced Monday, would take even deeper bites out of Medicaid to help pay for tax cuts President ...

Another bill that would allow creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly passed in the Senate in the final days of ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is on the move in Washington, D.C. Whether the bill is beautiful is, as the saying goes, in the eye of the beholder. But at 1,038 pages, and with a price tag of some $3 ...

President Donald Trump's tax and budget bill would increase deficits by $2.8 trillion over the next decade after including ...

In today’s edition … The “actually real friends” among D.C.’s fake friends … Medicaid takes center stage in the Senate … A ...

Federal lawmakers are considering cutting billions from Medicaid. That could lead to an increase in hospital closures and ...

New Jersey is one of the healthiest states in the nation, but its low-income residents continue to face barriers to get health insurance.