The recent legislation signed by President Trump threatens the health insurance of over 11 million Americans, particularly impacting rural communities reliant on Medicaid. Experts warn of rampant hospital closures and reduced healthcare access as a result.
Donald Trump is set to sign a sweeping spending package that cuts safety-net programs while boosting funding for immigration enforcement. Critics warn of devastating impacts on healthcare and low-income families.
Senate Republicans hit a major roadblock in passing their tax and spending package as a key Medicaid provision is ruled out. The parliamentarian's decision raises concerns over funding for rural hospitals and other crucial provisions.
In a surprising turn of events, House Republicans' ambitious tax and spending bill faces defeat in the Budget Committee. Conservatives demand deeper cuts, putting President Trump's agenda at risk as negotiations heat up.