To offset this, the GOP aims to cut federal spending by at least $1.5 trillion, targeting programs like Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which together account for approximately $1 trillion in annual federal expenditure.

Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) says that the Republican party is currently facing an internal identity crisis, particularly over President Donald Trump's proposed legislation on Medicaid, as the Democratic party's approval ratings continue to fall.

House Republicans opted against some of the most dramatic changes they had been considering for Medicaid ... leave millions without coverage as the GOP starts laying out key provisions of its ...

However, Republicans largely avoided the deep cuts to Medicaid that were sought by some fiscal hawks in the House GOP Conference, a win for moderate Republicans who were more politically ...

Journal Editorial Report: Can a $5,000 cash payment help boost the U.S. birth rate? The GOP hasn’t yet rolled out a draft Medicaid bill, but Democrats and their media allies are already pounding ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans appear to be backing off some, but not all, of the steep reductions to the Medicaid program as part of their big tax breaks bill, as they run into resistance ...

A nonpartisan analysis said millions of Americans could lose Medicaid health insurance coverage under different Republican Congressional proposals to cut spending to support President Donald Trump ...

House Republicans unveiled the cost-saving centerpiece of President Donald Trump's “big, beautiful bill” late Sunday, at least $880 billion in cuts largely to Medicaid to help cover the cost ...

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) on Sunday blasted Republican efforts to reduce Medicaid funding, saying potential cuts would “destroy health care as we know it.” “This is very ...