President Donald Trump’s push for a new health care plan has stalled, amid disagreements within the GOP over the extension of key enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, three people familiar with the ...

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a sweeping Republican-led budget reconciliation package — dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill” by President Donald Trump and the bill’s proponents — that, if ...

In January 2025, 72,011,017 Americans were enrolled in the Medicaid program, but by July 2025, that number was 70,356,307.

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agreed during a Senate hearing Wednesday that something has to change to make health ...

Home care workers wants to see more dollars devoted to their industry in the 2026 budget process, which is already underway.

Medicaid is currently underfunded by $319 million, leaving hospitals and health care providers responsible for more of the ...

Addressing the nation’s long-term fiscal problems with any constitutional amendment to require annual balanced budgets would ...

Food insecurity is rising, Medicaid cuts are hitting and essential services are shrinking as the legislature’s budget ...

It’s been over 100 days since top Republicans in Raleigh said the state would have a final budget, and that still hasn’t happened. And now, Democrats say teachers and state ...

Last year, the Board of Supervisors approved a budget of $51.1 million for the Kern County Department of Public Health. This ...