The Republican plan was shaping up to be a political albatross. Putting Medicare funding on the table probably won’t help.

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett insisted that the Trump administration would consider cutting Medicare even though ...

Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, said Thursday that GOP lawmakers are looking at changes to ...

White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett signaled the administration would be open to Medicare cuts if ...

U.S. Senate considering cuts to public health programs rural hospitals depend on to care for aging, sick rural residents.

New rules would restrict access to the low-income health insurance program, punish states covering undocumented children, and ...

As Senate Republicans go deep into reconciliation bill-drafting mode, Medicare is increasingly coming up as a potential pay-for.

In an attempt to wring out more savings, Republicans are considering the forbidden fruit of budget cuts: health care for seniors.

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett insisted that the Trump administration would consider cutting Medicare even though the president has said the program would not be touched.