Robin Hood took from the rich and gave to the poor. Congressional Republicans are now poised to play Reverse Robin Hood. Their budget committees are in the process of cutting $880 billion in spending, ...

The issue of whether hospitals should receive tax exemptions has been a topic of debate for years, with some saying that many ...

Congress has proposed cuts to Medicaid to reduce federal spending. However ... 3.4 million being Illinois residents. Congressional republicans are pushing legislation that would likely lead ...

In addition, the 41 expansion states would have to increase Medicaid spending an average of 24% in order to avoid having their uninsured populations increase by an average of 62%. They would face ...

Yet for all of the talk about cost-cutting, Landry's own budget proposal includes one major increase in spending that could overtake the savings measures he has floated. Medicaid provides ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) found that Emergency Medicaid constituted only 0.45% of total Medicaid spending in 2023 ... has broken down how those improper payments came to be, and ...

Delia Ramirez and Nikki Budzinski are among Illinois Democrats calling for Trump’s Defense secretary to step down. Appearing on MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow show Wednesday, Duckworth said she used ...

Federal Medicaid dollars ... the Hyde amendment, a spending provision which bans the use of federal funds for most abortions. Still, states like California and Illinois can use state funds ...

It will only be more effective and better.” Nearly two weeks later, The 19th reports, House Republicans formally tasked lawmakers who oversee the Medicaid budget to slash at least $880 billion in ...

Nearly two weeks later, The 19th reports, House Republicans formally tasked lawmakers who oversee the Medicaid budget to slash at least $880 billion in spending over 10 years. Medicaid serves ...

Health insurers got double-paid by the Medicaid system for the coverage of hundreds of thousands of patients across the country, costing taxpayers billions of dollars in extra payments.