The spending freeze was ordered in a memo from Matthew J. Vaeth, acting director of the OMB. It tells federal agencies to ...

President Donald Trump‘s administration sought to tamp down confusion over Medicaid funding in the wake of Office of ...

The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them if confirmed. We ...

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Federal agencies must stop disbursing financial assistance starting at 5 p.m. today under a new budget directive, threatening ...

Gov. Sarah Sanders on Tuesday (Jan. 28) pitched the new Trump administration for a waiver to Arkansas’ Medicaid insurance ...

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State Medicaid programs across the country are reporting they’ve lost access to federal payment portals one day after ...

"If, as legislators, we choose to bury our heads in the sand … we will pay a heck of a lot more than we’re paying now with ...

Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.

On January 28, 2025, reporters uncovered that President Trump’s pick to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued ...