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Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres told CNN’s Scott Jennings to his face that caregivers on Medicaid “are working much harder than you are.” The two men were exchanging barbs over President Donald Trump’s ...
People will lose health care coverage and the conservative argued that health care was making them "government dependent." Torres wasn't having it.
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) sparred with CNN commentator Scott Jennings over comments he made Wednesday on Medicaid and steep cuts to the program included in President Trump’s tax and ...
Republican strategist Scott Jennings called Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres of New York a “liar” Wednesday night after Torres ...
A Democratic Congressman criticized a CNN commentator who attempted to defend the GOP's proposed work requirement for ...
Rep. Ritchie Torres went at it with CNN commentator Scott Jennings on Wednesday over the latter's defense of Medicaid work requirements.
Trump’s new spending bill slashes Medicaid, risking hospital closures and loss of coverage for millions across the U.S.
Torres’ comments come after Andrew Cuomo lost to Zohran Mamdani in last week’s Democratic Party primary — with the ...
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday he’s “unlikely” to run for governor in 2026, despite earlier indications he was ...
Torres noted that two-thirds of his constituents are on Medicaid — the highest level of enrollment in the country, according to the congressman.
Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres said he's not running for governor, after his favored mayoral candidate, Andrew Cuomo, lost to Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary last week.