“SNAP was the most shovel-ready economic stimulus program that we had,” recalled Kathleen Merrigan, who was deputy secretary ...

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Tuesday was the first time the Senate has been on the floor since July, when lawmakers passed the current state budget.

The free event is set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the community room at the Hammond Public Library, 564 State St.

The United States government ground to a halt at 12:01 a.m. Oct. 1, after Congress failed to reach a deal to fund the federal budget. People wait in line to enter the Federal Building in Los Angeles, ...

The United States government ground to a halt at 12:01 a.m. Oct. 1, after Congress failed to reach a deal to fund the federal budget. House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, told CNBC on ...

As Democrats and Republicans clash over future health care funding, many beneficiaries want to know if their health insurance coverage will be affected. If you have Medicare or Medicaid, you should be ...

RALEIGH — With Medicaid funding cuts scheduled to go into effect next month, Gov. Josh Stein joined affected North Carolinians to urge the N.C. General Assembly to reverse the cuts by fully funding ...

Central Virginia doctors and health care professionals warned U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine last week that Medicaid cuts could overwhelm the clinics that provide free or low-cost care to the region’s poorest ...

Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York will provide patients using Medicaid with care at no cost, now that the federal government is no longer providing reimbursement for its services. The ...