The Republicans have wanted to privatize Social Security and Medicare pretty much since the start of both safety-net programs. They have tried a few times, most memorably after the 2004 presidential election,
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet with top pharmaceutical executives on Thursday, a White House official confirmed. The discussions will focus on Medicare drug price negotiations, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs),
At the first Cabinet meeting of his second term, President Donald Trump leaned forward and made a promise not to touch Medicaid, Medicare or Social Security. Some Maryland lawmakers don’t
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said Tuesday they have sent a letter with their Senate colleagues urging Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Donald Trump’s administration not to make cuts to Medicare and Medicaid to pay for billionaires’ tax cuts.
House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed Wednesday that Republicans will not make cuts to Medicaid, Medicare or Social Security as they work to pass – and pay for – President Donald Trump’s sweeping legislative agenda.
President Donald Trump late Wednesday directed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to disband a committee to identify and reduce systemic barriers that people of color, LGBTQ+ people and rural Americans encounter when trying to access government health care programs.
President Donald Trump has made several tax proposals that could impact retirement programs such as Social Security and Medicare
The president and his allies are already laying the groundwork to renege on promises not to cut Medicare or Social Security.
With the recent budget approval by the House of Representatives, changes may be coming to Medicaid nationally. How many could be affected in Tennessee.
President Trump confirmed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would be coming to visit the United States on Friday amid ongoing negotiations for a mineral deal and an end to the war with Russia.
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said the president "has made it clear" that Medicaid will be "safe for all people who deserve it."