Tag: Medicare and Medicaid

In this Feb. 14, 2019, file photo, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma speaks during a news conference in Washington.

Federal court strikes down Trump-approved Arkansas Medicaid work requirements

Cassidy Morrison · February 14, 2020 5:14 pm

U.S. deterrence policy has generated plenty of criticism from Capitol Hill. But that has been aimed at the administration's supposedly narrow view of what constitutes an attack and unwillingness to spell out likely responses.

Medicare for All would provide far more benefits than universal healthcare in other countries

Kimberly Leonard · February 14, 2020 4:00 am

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., stand on stage on the campus of Iowa Western Community College in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019.

Top Bernie Sanders surrogate AOC open to public option as compromise on Medicare for All

Cassidy Morrison · February 13, 2020 11:59 pm

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., addresses the media outside the Olde Walkersville Pharmacy, Sunday, July 28, 2019, in Windsor, Ont.

Beltway Confidential

Bernie Sanders single-payer healthcare system failed in his own state

Kaylee McGhee White · February 13, 2020 8:51 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at the J Street National Conference, with the hosts of "Pod Save the World," Tommy Vietor, left, and Ben Rhodes, Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, in Washington.

Powerful Nevada union escalates feud with Bernie Sanders campaign just ahead of caucuses

Cassidy Morrison · February 13, 2020 12:24 am

President-elect Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Trump budget another lost opportunity on entitlement reform

Washington Examiner · February 11, 2020 5:00 am

Closeup shot of a pregnant woman holding her belly at home.

Trump budget calls for extending Medicaid for pregnant women battling addiction

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2020 9:24 pm

Buttigieg attacks Bernie Sanders over Medicare for All: ‘We don’t command people’

Cassidy Morrison · February 8, 2020 1:35 am

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi heaps scorn on Attorney General William Barr, saying his letter about special counsel Robert Mueller's report was "condescending," after Barr concluded there was no evidence that President Donald Trump's campaign "conspired or coordinated" with the Russian government to influence the 2016 election, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 28, 2019.

House Democrats vote to condemn Trump plan for conservative overhaul of Obamacare Medicaid expansion

Kimberly Leonard · February 7, 2020 2:14 am

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks at an Economic Club of Washington luncheon gathering in Washington, Friday, March 8, 2019.

Pelosi cites Trump’s ‘appalling’ healthcare claims as rationale for tearing up State of the Union

Cassidy Morrison · February 6, 2020 7:26 pm

In this March 5, 2015, file photo, cables are connected to a server capable of handling an email server at the Washington bureau of the Associated Press.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats can’t run caucuses or protect their emails. Why would you let them control your health data?

Tiana Lowe Doescher · February 4, 2020 6:28 pm

Beltway Confidential

While Americans pine for ‘Medicare for all,’ Canadians look for US-style private insurance

Sally Pipes · February 3, 2020 1:39 pm