Is Social Security Being Cut in Republican Budget? What to Know
Many government programs are facing significant funding cuts as Republicans look to extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Republican proposals to cut Medicaid could be politically fraught
Republicans are proposing deep cuts to Medicaid to finance tax cuts and other priorities. Pushback is coming not only from Democrats, but also from hospitals that rely on revenue from the program.
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Senate Republicans divided on Medicaid cuts in budget plan
Trump's endorsement of House budget proposal has magnified a divide among Republicans on overhauling Medicaid.
Republicans Are Eyeing Cuts to Medicaid. What Exactly Is Medicaid, Again?
Medicaid cuts have surfaced in federal budget talks. Here's a primer on the government health insurance program.
Republicans Raise Concerns About Medicaid Cuts in New Budget
House Republicans propose significant Medicaid cuts in their new budget resolution, sparking concerns even among GOP members.
Chatter about budget cuts to Medicaid worries vulnerable Republicans
The proposal has received backlash from Republican lawmakers, whose constituents heavily rely on government-funded healthcare
Democrats warn of potential Medicaid cuts in House GOP budget bill
Senate Democrats are warning that a budget proposal by House Republicans could include billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid.
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'Stand up for us!' Republican shouted down as he defends DOGE cuts at town hall
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) tried to tout massive federal spending cuts proposed by tech billionaire Elon Musk's Department of ...
Social Security Cuts Being Discussed by Republicans
West Virginia Representative Riley Moore confirmed that Republicans have been "discussing" cutting mandatory spending—that is Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits—in order to ...
Democrats and Republicans Alike Support These 2 Social Security-Saving Measures
The NASI survey looked at two Social Security proposals concerning the payroll tax cap: raising it to $400,000 or eliminating ...
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Do Republicans want to eliminate Social Security and Medicare?
Republicans ... new ways to cut Social Security and Medicare." Justin Klawans has worked as a staff writer at The Week since 2022. He began his career covering local news before joining ...
Social Security chief quits over Elon Musk-led hunt for data
The top Social Security official has reportedly resigned in protest over the effort led by billionaire Elon Musk to gain ...
Prediction: President Donald Trump Will Break His Social Security Promise and Propose Cuts -- Just Not in the Way You Might Think
If President Trump's first term in office is any indication, his promise to "not touch Social Security" won't last long.
What Is 'Mandatory Spending'? Social Programs at Risk in $2 Trillion Cut
House Republicans are seeking to cut $2 trillion in mandatory spending, which covers social programs, over a 10-year period.
Lawmakers warn Elon Musk-led DOGE to ‘keep your hands off our Social Security’ — should retirees be concerned?
Lawmakers warn DOGE to ‘keep your hands off our Social Security’ amid Elon Musk-led budget cuts — should millions of retired ...
‘Keep your hands off our Social Security,' lawmakers warn amid DOGE budget cuts
As the Trump administration seeks to make massive cuts to federal spending, certain lawmakers and advocates say Social ...
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'Not true': CNN panel shuts down GOP operative as he misquotes Social Security claim
Republican operative Brad Todd on Tuesday tried to pass off false information on CNN about Social Security payments — but was ...