“I say to my Republican colleagues: What’s wrong with you people?” McGovern said Wednesday during a period of debate ... Democrats used it to hammer home the impact the bill would have on essential ...

The cost-share plan was a critical way for Republicans to trim spending to pay for their massive reconciliation package and ...

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Spending cuts feared by state officials − including cuts in federal Medicaid payments − do not become effective until 2028, after the 2026 elections.

As lawmakers debate SNAP benefits, ... They also say the Republican plan to subject more SNAP recipients to work requirements will move them off benefits faster. ... governors of four states, all ...

With Democrats flatly opposed, it's all leaving GOP leaders scrambling days before final votes.Here's the latest on what's in, out and still up for debate as lawmakers work to finish the massive ...