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Congressman Cohen encourages people to get into ‘good trouble’ during town hall
Hundreds of people flooded a town hall in Midtown hosted by Congressman Steve Cohen on Tuesday evening. Congressman Cohen ...
We finally learned how many federal probationary workers the White House fired and where they worked
Justice Department filings in a Maryland case provide previously unseen details of the Trump administration's mass firings.
Social Security Could Be Privatized Under DOGE, Democrats Warn. What Would That Mean?
Democrats and Independents have warned that cuts to the Social Security Administration's budget are a step toward privatizing ...
Medicare Benefit Gets Saved Weeks Before It's Supposed to End
In the new federal government spending bill, Congress included a short-term extension to Medicare telehealth through ...
Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are Targeted—As Pentagon Reportedly Plans 60,000 Job Cuts
The Department of Defense is aiming to cut between 50,000 and 60,000 civilian employees, the Associated Press reported ...
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Israel resumes attacks on Gaza, killing hundreds
Israel has launched deadly airstrikes along the Gaza Strip killing hundreds of Palestinians, and Peter Dutton has said he ...
GOP Rep. Baumgartner faces angry, disruptive town hall in Spokane
Spokane resident Mary Ellen Gaffney-Brown asked questions about the Social Security Administration and shared her fears about benefit cuts following swift changes, such as the resignation of Acting ...
A brief history of Medicaid and America’s long struggle to establish a health care safety net
The Medicaid system has emerged as an early target of the Trump administration’s campaign to slash federal spending. A joint federal and state program, Medicaid provides health insurance coverage for ...
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Boston Children's Hospital feeling pinch of federal funding cuts
The president of Boston Children's Hospital said cuts affecting the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease ...
What a Recession Would Mean for Medicare
While Donald Trump's route to the White House was filled with promises of lowering costs, economists have expressed concern ...