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Trump's Approval Ratings Drop As Musk Readies Third Party Launch
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 9:40am | 532President Donald Trump is receiving lower approval ratings in July as compared to mid-June and is nearing record lows for his net approval rating since taking office in January. What Happened: Trump's signing of the "Big Beautiful Bill," which has received minimal support from voters, is likely the...
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Obama Warns 16 Million Americans Could Lose Health Care As GOP Pushes Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' With Deep Medicaid Cuts
Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 4:11am | 661Former President Barack Obama warned Wednesday that more than 16 million Americans risk losing their health coverage as House Republicans struggle to advance President Donald Trump‘s sweeping tax and spending package that includes significant cuts to Medicaid funding. What Happened: “...
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Bernie Sanders Slams Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' As A Gift For Billionaires: 'The Most Dangerous Piece of Legislation In Modern History'
Sunday, June 29, 2025 - 10:25pm | 743Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is once again taking a shot at President Donald Trump’s budget reconciliation bill, dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill.” What Happened: On Sunday, Sanders posted on X with highlights from his recent remarks on the Senate floor regarding the proposed...
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Mark Cuban Calls Out Low-Wage Employers, Says Taxpayers Are 'Subsidizing' Their Profits: Pushes 'Name And Shame' Strategy To Cut Medicaid Costs
Friday, June 27, 2025 - 12:44am | 803Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban launched a scathing attack on large employers whose full-time workers qualify for Medicaid, arguing that taxpayers effectively subsidize corporate profits through government assistance programs. What Happened: “When a large employer pays so little that...
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Dave Ramsey Asks, 'Why Does This Dang Medicare Feel So Confusing?'—Blames Government, Then Offers Seniors A Clear Path Forward
Thursday, June 19, 2025 - 7:37am | 552In a practical guide published by Ramsey Solutions, financial expert Dave Ramsey's team tells Americans what they need to know about Medicare. What Happened: "What is Medicare and how does it work?" is a commonly asked question that reflects the anxiety many face when enrolling in Medicare. "So,...
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Senate Republicans Unveil Trump Tax And Health Plan With $5 Trillion Debt Ceiling Hike, Tighter Medicaid Rules In The 'Big, Beautiful Bill'
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 4:25am | 524Senate Republicans presented the long-awaited version of President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" on Monday, with notable changes made to the version that passed the House. What Happened: Spearheaded by Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), the bill includes tax provisions such...
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Medicaid Cuts Are 'Heroic,' Speaker Mike Johnson Says: 4.8 Million Won't Lose Healthcare 'Unless They Choose To Do So'
Monday, June 2, 2025 - 6:14am | 660House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) doubled down on his defense of President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill", arguing that those who lose Medicaid will do so by personal choice What Happened: During an appearance on NBC's Meet the Press, Johnson was asked about projections that 4.8 million...
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Trump Administration Claims It's 'Kicking' 1.4 Million Undocumented Immigrants Off Medicaid, But Grok Clarifies Federal Medicaid Does Not Cover Them, States Do
Monday, May 26, 2025 - 10:46am | 820After a member of the Donald Trump administration shared a post about “kicking” 1.4 million undocumented immigrants off the Medicaid program as part of the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” X’s AI bot Grok clarified that undocumented immigrants are already ineligible for...
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Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Passes House: Taxes, Student Loans, Medicaid And What Else Is Changing For American Families
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 5:46am | 559President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” has been approved by the House, marking a significant step towards its potential impact on Americans’ finances. What Happened: The bill, passed on Thursday, is a comprehensive piece of legislation that extends the...
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Big Beautiful Bill Will 'Explode The Deficit,' And Make The Rich Richer: Congressional Budget Office Estimates 4% Income Fall For Lowest Decile Of Americans By 2033
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 4:54am | 784After the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its estimates for the distributional effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, this economist questioned the Donald Trump administration about the inflating deficit and its inclination toward catering to the wealthiest Americans. What Happened:...
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Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Advances: Here's Who Wins And Loses
Monday, May 19, 2025 - 5:06pm | 944President Donald Trump's sweeping legislative package is, as expected, divisive. Republicans are pitching it as “One, Big Beautiful Bill.” Democrats are calling it “one big beautiful betrayal.” Here's a look at some of the bill’s key elements. The Winners: The...
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Josh Hawley Slams GOP 'Identity Crisis' Over Medicaid, Calls Proposed Cuts 'Morally Wrong And Politically Suicidal'
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 5:20am | 550Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) says that the Republican party is currently facing an internal “identity crisis,” particularly over the proposed legislation on Medicaid, as the Democratic party’s approval ratings continue to fall. What Happened: Hawley stated that the Republican Party...
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Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Banks On Huge Medicaid Cuts As Its 'Cost-Saving Centerpiece' — See Who Risks Losing Coverage Under The GOP Proposal
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 8:18am | 528House Republicans on Sunday proposed a sweeping health-care overhaul that would slash about $880 billion from Medicaid to help finance $4.5 trillion in new and extended tax cuts championed by President Donald Trump. What Happened: According to a report by The Washington Post, the legislation,...
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House Republicans Push $880 Billion Medicaid Cuts To Renew Trump Tax Breaks—Democrat Warns: 'Millions Will Lose Their Health Care'
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 7:46am | 451House Republicans unveiled plans for at least $880 billion in Medicaid cuts late Sunday as the cost-saving centerpiece to fund President Donald Trump‘s $4.5 trillion tax break extension, igniting the largest healthcare battle since the 2017 Obamacare repeal attempt. What Happened: The...
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Democrats Urge GOP To Target Medicare Advantage 'Upcoding' Instead Of Medicaid Cuts, Calling Budget Plan A 'Man-Made Disaster'
Friday, May 9, 2025 - 6:30am | 377Democrats are calling on GOP leaders to discard Medicaid cuts and instead address Medicare Advantage "upcoding" to tackle federal waste. In a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson, more than 40 lawmakers called for action against private insurers tampering with...