On this day in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation into law that launched Medicaid, creating a U.S. health ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was reamed on social media by Rep. Becca Balint (D-VT) for his claim that he actually ...

In his appearance on "Meet the Press" with Kristen Welker earlier today, Speaker Mike Johnson rejected Senator Josh Hawley's ...

Congressional Republicans fought tooth and nail to pass President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” in early July. Not even a month later, some GOP lawmakers are eyeing ways to alter provisions in ...

Promoting President Donald Trump’s tax-and-spending bill over the past few months, Trump and Congressional Republicans have repeatedly cited “waste, fraud, and abuse” as the reason for cutting ...

Mike Johnson: "We have to eliminate people on Medicaid who are not actually eligible to be there. Able-bodied workers for example, young men who should never be on the program at all." ...

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport remains confident he can convince resistant Republicans to pass Trump's One Big ...

Democratic senators named 300 rural hospitals in the United States — including five in western Pennsylvania — they say could ...

Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, both from Louisiana, lead Trump's One Big, Beautiful Bill to victory.

The two Republicans voted for Medicaid cuts in the "Big Beautiful Bill" but signed onto a letter opposing the Senate’s ...

The legislation imposes a new 80-hours-per-month work requirement on able-bodied Medicaid recipients aged 19-64 who do not have dependents, but the change will not kick in until Dec. 31, 2026.

Although the bill that established Medicare and Medicaid was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on July 30, 1965, ...