The Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26 is projected to total $254 billion, a 5.2% increase in spending at a ...

As the Senate debates the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, we want to hear from you about Medicaid. Should Republicans make cuts or save it? Take our poll.

Republicans are increasingly on the defensive over the party’s handling of Medicaid cuts in the party’s “big, beautiful bill,” underscoring how the issue has become an early flashpoint ...

Medicaid recipients ages 19-64 who are capable of working and don’t have kids spend an average of 4.2 hours per day — or 126 hours every 30 days — just vegging out.

White House vows no Medicaid cuts — except to those who don’t deserve it Trump aides say those cut from Medicaid as a result of the GOP megabill shouldn’t have had it in the first place.

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that, by imposing Medicaid work requirements, the bill would eventually increase the uninsured population by at least 8.6 million.

The Trump administration says it aims to cut only waste, fraud and abuse from Medicaid. OMB Director Russell Vought said 16% to 20% of Medicaid payments are improper. Official rates are far lower.

Opinion: Medicaid cuts would harm all Minnesotans — not just those on Medicaid. Here’s what’s at stake for systems like Hennepin Healthcare and beyond. By Mohamed Omar and Thomas Klemond.

Concerns are mounting over Medicaid coverage, after President Donald Trump's spending bill advanced in the House.It could mean major cuts to Medicaid if signed into law. Now, local healthcare ...

You’re talking about 4.8 million able-bodied workers, young men, for example, who are on Medicaid and not working. They are choosing not to work when they can. That is called fraud.

For people aged 65 and older, Medicaid can provide vital health care—and losing coverage makes people sicker. Skip to main content. Scientific American. May 21, 2025. 5 min read.

President Donald Trump spoke to congressional Republicans about Medicaid on Tuesday, during which he shared that the GOP's tax bill is aimed at cutting fraud, waste and abuse.