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Johnson prays for a GOP budget miracle

House Speaker Mike Johnson asked supporters to pray for a budget proposal that would slash social welfare spending

Salon

Cutting Medicaid and raising the debt limit: Mike Johnson struggles to get Republicans behind Trump’s budget

Analysis: ‘One big, beautiful bill’ could pass thanks to Speaker’s hard work and a few gifts from the Democrats, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

These states will see the biggest impact if Congress ends Medicaid expansion coverage for 20 million Americans

Republicans are split on cuts to the federal and state health insurance program that provides coverage for more than 72 million Americans

The Independent UK

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WATCH: Idaho Woman Forcibly Dragged Out of Town Hall Meeting by County Sheriff After Asking Republicans Not to Cut Medicaid: 'Women Deserve a Voice'

An Idaho woman was forcibly removed from a town hall meeting and later hospitalized after she protested against cuts to Medicaid.

Latin Times

House Republicans Face Protests Over Government Spending Handling

House Republicans face backlash over budget cuts and alignment with Trump's agenda, prompting protests during recess.

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These Republicans' Chances of Re-Election Could Suffer if Congress Makes Major Medicaid Cuts, Analysis Finds

Republicans are expected to vote on whether to slash Medicaid as their spending cuts continue. Support for the measure could particularly affect some GOP lawmakers.

Latin Times

Supplies of high-demand obesity drugs are improving – but they’re not easier to get

‘There are a lot of people right now who want access to the medication and can’t get it’

The Independent UK

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3 Beaten Down Healthcare Stocks Recovering in 2025

Healthcare stocks took a tumble in 2024 as rising medical costs did a number on margins and profitability, but 2025 may be the year they rebound.

MarketBeat

CNN grills Hakeem Jeffries over whether House Democrats are effective opposition to Trump

Jeffries says he has ‘no idea’ why Democrat governor, others say his party needs to stand up to GOP with urgency

The Independent UK

Latino GOP Leaders Plead With Trump Administration to Limit Cutting of Social Programs: 'Slashing Medicaid Would Have Serious Consequences'

The Congressional Hispanic Conference has broken with the Trump administration line of cutting federal spending.

Latin Times

House Republicans ready to roll the dice on budget blueprint - Roll Call

Leaders are planning a vote early next week on their sweeping framework designed to advance President Trump’s legislative priorities.

Roll Call

DOGE staffer with history of racist posts is now working at Social Security

Marko Elez recently had ‘read/write’ access to massive Treasury Department database

The Independent UK

‘Betrayed by the system’: Chappell Roan sparks debate over pay and healthcare in pop

The singer castigated record labels in her Grammys speech – but, as music industry insiders explain, issues around artist health and support run even deeper

The Guardian - UK

Senate adopts budget framework for border, defense package - Roll Call

Senate Republicans finally pushed through their blueprint for the first phase of President Donald Trump's legislative agenda early Friday.

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The Independent UK

Dr. Mehmet Oz holds millions from companies he’d wield power over in top Trump job

Dr Oz ran a failed 2022 bid to represent Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate as a Republican

The Independent UK

Trump official calls Social Security ‘wrong’ as administration lays groundwork for massive cuts

The president and his allies are justifying cuts on allegations of ‘waste’ to pay for his tax plan

MarketBeat

Humana Gains Despite Medicare Advantage Losses—What’s the Catch?

Humana is the second largest health insurance provider of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans sounding the alarms of rising medical costs but will now cut 10%

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Trump Signs Order To End Federal Benefits For Illegal Immigrants

President Trump's order aims to end federal benefits for illegal residents and targets parole grants.

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Salon

True impact of abortion bans on society

This is not just about personal choice; it is about national and economic stability and the future of public health

Roll Call

Senate Republicans divided on Medicaid cuts in budget plan - Roll Call

Trump's endorsement of House budget proposal has magnified a divide among Republicans on overhauling Medicaid.

The Independent UK

Trump boosts Elon Musk’s plan for ‘DOGE dividend’ checks to taxpayers, but experts are skeptical

An idea to send 20 percent of ‘savings’ back to taxpayers is ‘under consideration’

The Independent UK

The View throws its support behind Steve Bannon in feud with Elon Musk: ‘I agree with him’

‘I hate to say it, but I agree with Steve Bannon on this one,’ Sara Haines declared on Wednesday.

Latin Times

Trump Endorses House Plan Including Cuts to Medicaid After Insisting Medicaid Wouldn't 'Be Touched' the Day Prior

President Donald Trump recently endorsed a budget resolution proposed by House Republicans which, if passed, would indicate major funding cuts towards Medicaid hence compromising access to healthcare for millions of Americans despite promising not to do so in an earlier interview.

Roll Call

Senate GOP sticks with slimmer budget plan, despite Trump - Roll Call

Senate leadership plans to forge ahead with the chamber’s skinnier budget resolution despite Trump's endorsement of the broader House plan.

Al Jazeera

‘I love the president’: Trump, Musk heap on praise in gushy interview

US president claims DOGE will save hundreds of billions of dollars without cutting healthcare and welfare benefits.

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