Political battle erupts over Medicaid work requirements as Republicans frame them as preserving the safety net while ...

Like many Americans, Republicans believe that insurance should be tied to employment — and increasingly they don’t think it’s ...

Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act ignites debate—supporters praise welfare reform, while critics fear harm to vulnerable groups and the loss of key protections.

She joined Iowa Democrats in decrying historic Medicaid cuts under President Trump's so-called "one big, beautiful bill" on ...

Changes to Medicaid could leave thousands of South Dakotans uninsured and impair an already fragile rural health care system, ...

President Donald Trump signed legislation that mandates some Medicaid recipients prove they're working, volunteering, or completing other qualifying activities at least 80 hours a month to maintain ...

The federal budget bill recently signed into law requires states to implement work requirements for adults in Medicaid expansion programs by 2029. Much of the attention given to this ...

In Kevin Hassett, the Trump administration has picked an especially unfortunate spokesperson.

The politics of the party have shifted, with more of the GOP base reliant on welfare programs. But policy hasn’t followed.

Such action would give Medicaid recipients a chance to meet the new work requirements. Congress could take steps this fall, through the appropriations process, to improve the situation.

Details in the Big Beautiful Bill include deep cuts to Medicaid — nearly 18% over a decade —along with new 80‑hour‑per‑month work requirements for able‑bodied adults on Medicaid (ages ...

The Senate passed its version of the tax and spending bill Tuesday afternoon after a day of negotiations, sending it back to ...