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Many Americans say the health care system is sick. Experts worry it's not getting better.
Proposed cuts threaten health insurance for tens of millions, tariffs will drive up drug prices, key programs are being cut, ...
DOGE's Newly Listed 'Regulatory Savings' for Businesses Have Nothing to Do With Cutting Federal Spending
DOGE says regulatory changes will save $29.4 billion, but that does not amount to a reduction in government outlays, the ...
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The States Spending The Most On Health Care
Wall St. Insights The average American spends $9,130 on health care per year. Health care costs vary from state to state, ...
Toni Preckwinkle and Dr. Erik Mikaitis: Medicaid work requirements threaten a critical health care system
Advocates of Medicaid work requirements overlook a plain truth: A healthy population is essential to a productive national ...
Seeking spending cuts, GOP lawmakers target a tax hospitals love to pay
Republicans, on the hunt for spending cuts, are eying a special kind of Medicaid tax that nearly every state uses to boost funding for hospitals, nursing homes, and other providers.
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The Actual Math Behind DOGE’s Cuts
Public-health spending, previously about $8.2 billion ... targets that do not directly burden most MAGA voters, such as government employees, foreigners, academics, and recipients of contracts ...
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The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts
Doing so could potentially complicate or distort a fundamental measure of the U.S. economy’s health. Government spending is traditionally included in the GDP because changes in taxes ...