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Top Streamer Declaring They Should 'Kill' a Republican Senator Over Medicare Fraud Banned From Twitch

Top Twitch streamer and political commentator Hasan Piker was banned from the platform after suggesting Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) should be killed for defrauding Medicare and Medicaid.

Latin Times

How Republicans plan to use 'weird accounting' to pass $5 trillion tax cuts

Not every Republican politician is on board.

Fortune

Republicans Defend Medicaid Amid Tax Cut Funding Debate

Republican lawmakers show support for Medicaid despite proposed cuts, sparking debate over its future.

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GOP lawmakers commit to big spending cuts, putting Medicaid under a spotlight – but trimming the low-income health insurance program would be hard

Efforts by Republicans in Congress to make steep spending cuts have stirred widespread concerns that the federal government may trim expenditures on Medicaid even though President Donald Trump has previously indicated that he’s unwilling to do that. This public health insurance program covers around 72 million people – about 1…

The Conversation

US gynecologist charged with sexual abuse and performing unnecessary procedures

Sanjeev Kumar accused of abusing four women, medical fraud and reusing unsanitary devices was arrested in Memphis

The Guardian - US

Medicaid recipients fear ‘buzzsaw cuts’ for Trump’s agenda: ‘We’re not going to be alive forever’

To pay for $4.5tn in tax cuts and mass deportations, the GOP plans to roll back the federal healthcare insurance program

The Guardian - US

Tennessee Gynecologist Arrested For Unnecessary Procedures And Fraud

Tennessee gynecologist Dr. Sanjeev Kumar faces serious charges for illegal sexual activity and medical misconduct, including reusing unsanitary medical dev...

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House Republicans Pass Budget Resolution With Historic Medicaid Cuts

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries expresses concerns over proposed Medicaid cuts by House Republicans, warning of potential devastating effects on vuln...

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Democratic Super PAC Launches Ads Warning Of Medicaid Cuts

Democratic super PAC launches ads targeting Republicans over potential Medicaid cuts and health care spending in 20 districts.

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Trump can’t fulfil his promise to fix the economy, so he’s blaming workers instead

Forget about inflation. Now it’s all about cutting ‘waste’ in the form of jobs and our already paltry social safety net

The Guardian - US

GOP Budget Blueprint May Result In Medicaid Cuts

GOP budget blueprint proposes Medicaid cuts but prioritizes care quality and efficiency in federal health programs.

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Mike Johnson’s prize for victory on Trump’s budget? A fight over Medicaid

House Republicans go to war with math as they try to save hundreds of billions of dollars without scaling back critical health care coverage, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Speaker Mike Johnson Blames Viral Town Hall Protests on 'Paid' Democrats

Mike Johnson alleged that pro-Medicaid protestors at town hall meetings advocating against spending cuts for the federal program are "paid" Democrats.

Latin Times

Sen. Murkowski Urges House Speaker To Avoid Medicaid Cuts

Senator Murkowski warns about potential Medicaid cuts in Trump's agenda, emphasizing the need to protect vital healthcare programs.

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‘Yeah, I don’t love that,’ or how the House learned to start jamming the Senate - Roll Call

Usually, when Congress gets down to the wire on a legislative deadline, the Senate tells the House what is possible and the House more or less goes along with what the Senate can pass, given its procedural limitations such as the filibuster. But the budget process, or what passes for…

The Independent UK

Mike Johnson claims ‘paid protesters’ are disrupting GOP town halls — then backtracks when asked for proof

‘You can’t argue they were all paid protestors, though, Mr. Speaker,’ CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins pushed back, prompting Mike Johnson to admit: ‘I don’t know.’

Al Jazeera

How Project 2025, which Trump disavowed, is shaping his health policies

During his campaigning Trump denied he had read the right-wing wish list. Has he shifted his strategy?

Kiplinger

Will Dr. Oz Push Medicare Advantage Plans Now That He's Confirmed?

As original Medicare faces funding shortfalls, Dr. Oz may shift to private insurance providers through Medicare Advantage. Here's what we know so far.

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House Republicans Pass Budget Blueprint For Tax Cuts

House Republicans pass budget blueprint for Trump's agenda, focusing on tax cuts and spending reductions. Challenges lie in deciding where to make cuts and...

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Medicaid work rules have increased coverage loss, not employment - Roll Call

Work requirements have been part of the discussion as House Republicans scour for ways to pay for President Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax cuts.

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Next up for ‘big, beautiful’ budget package: House-Senate talks - Roll Call

The Senate is already eyeing changes to the budget resolution narrowly passed by the House on Tuesday that would spur the Trump agenda.

The Independent UK

Trump’s spending bill may face a big problem: Disgruntled Senate Republicans

After the House passed its budget resolution, Senate Majority Leader John Thune called it a ‘first step in what will be a long process, and certainly not an easy one’

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Assures No Cuts To Medicaid, Medicare

House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP emphasize commitment to preserving Medicaid and Medicare funding while targeting spending reductions.

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Democrats dust off 2018 playbook with attacks on potential Medicaid cuts - Roll Call

Democrats are seeking to revive their 2018 playbook, accusing Republicans of targeting Medicaid to help finance their legislative agenda.

The Conversation

Cutting Medicaid and federal programs are among 4 key Trump administration policy changes that could make life harder for disabled people

While policy debates on immigration, abortion and other issues took center stage in the 2024 presidential election, the first months of the Trump administration have also signaled major changes in federal disability policy.

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