Social Security and Medicare have historically been considered untouchable because the main beneficiaries of those two ...

A lawmaker playing hardball may cost poor pregnant women a policy that would help them receive timely prenatal care.

The state of Indiana receives more than $20 billion from the federal government annually, or 44% of its budget, and is the ...

Looming federal Medicaid cuts could shift a massive financial burden to state governments, potentially requiring them to make up between $700 billion and $1. 1 trillion in funding over the next decade ...

After two rounds of votes, the bill passed with a vote of 217 to 215. The bill proposes $2 trillion in cuts from the budget which could take funding from social programs like Medicaid. With one in ...

Louisiana’s reliance on federal funds for half of the state budget leaves it vulnerable as President Donald Trump and ...

Mississippi— has traditionally been the recipient of more federal dollars per capita than any other. We’ve lived off the ...

The talk of such dramatic changes to the federal-state program has Mississippi lawmakers concerned – and hesitant to push ...

Republicans in Congress have suggested big cuts to Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program for people with low ...

Advocates have gathered at the Alabama Statehouse to urge lawmakers to reconsider their long-held reluctance to expand ...

Gov. Tate Reeves is having none of it, however, balking at the feds’ benevolence with hardline recalcitrance toward expanding the Medicaid.

“Right in front of our eyes, you’re seeing the destruction of the United States of America, and the beginning of a ...