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Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed up due to rising health care costs, new SSA law
The go-broke date — or the date at which the programs will no longer have enough funds to pay full benefits — was pushed up ...
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Tampa mom tells Congress: 'Step into our shoes' when considering changes to Medicaid, SNAP
Michelle Mastrototaro worries about her family, especially her special needs teen, as lawmakers debate the "Big, Beautiful ...
The real cost of the Big Beautiful Bill: Hunger and health
The Big Beautiful Bill, currently being considered by the United States Senate, is anything but beautiful. The proposed harms ...
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Health care, social programs on the chopping block
The Senate’s version of the “Big Beautiful Bill” proposes more aggressive cuts to Medicaid.
FDA approves Gilead's twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, offering a powerful and convenient new option
The launch of the injection faces potential threats, including the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to federal funding ...
$1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid would have a devastating impact on people receiving long-term care. Here’s why.
The version of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed by the House of Representatives in May calls for ...
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Medicaid changes destroy minority health care hopes
Congressional Budget Office projects 7.8 million Americans could lose health care coverage by 2034 under proposed Medicaid cuts targeting minority communities.
Senate tweaks to budget bill include deeper cuts to Medicaid
The debate over healthcare funding is intensifying in D.C. as Senate Republicans revise the budget reconciliation bill that ...
Senate bill’s Medicaid cuts draw some GOP angst
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 ...