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Proposed changes have reportedly angered some House Representatives, and differing views on the legislation could make passing Trump's bill difficult.
A federal judge extended an order blocking part of the recent spending bill that prevents Medicaid funds going to Planned ...
Republicans meet behind closed doors Saturday afternoon to test support.
New Medicaid rules will require 18.5 million people to prove they meet the requirements every year—and that portends a ...
WASHINGTON—The GOP-controlled Senate voted late Saturday to advance President Trump’s tax-and-spending megabill despite two Republican defections, narrowly clearing one procedural hurdle and ...
Senate Republicans seek tougher Medicaid cuts and lower SALT deduction in Trump’s big bill . Associated Press // June 17, 2025 // Listen to this article. Key Takeaways: ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Monday proposed deeper Medicaid cuts, including new work requirements for parents of teens, as a way to offset the costs of making President Donald Trump’s tax ...
Both parties are planning to make the sweeping tax cut and spending measure an issue in this year’s gubernatorial races in ...
Johnson suggested to reporters Wednesday that provisions for a higher state and local tax (SALT) deduction and to enforce new Medicaid work requirements sooner could be incorporated into the final ...
Medicaid and ‘SALT’ divide GOP CQ Budget, Episode No. 355 Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., seen here on June 10, said Medicaid cuts must be scaled back before he could vote for the reconciliation bill.
Senate Changes SALT, Medicaid Provisions Ahead of Possible Vote. Republicans are set to meet behind closed doors Saturday afternoon to test support. By . Richard Rubin. and . Siobhan Hughes.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, arrives for a hearing with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on his budget requests for fiscal year 2026, at the Capitol in Washington ...