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President says party has ‘unbelievable unity’ to ensure passage in House but some lawmakers remain opposed Donald Trump traveled to the Capitol on Tuesday to insist that the fractious House Republican majority set aside their differences and pass his w…
Justice department investigation into health insurance giant reported as company’s CEO says he will retireShares in the UnitedHealth Group tumbled after it was reported the largest health insurer in the US is under investigation over possible criminal …
Health policy experts support the ‘most favored nation’ plan, but doubt it will withstand likely legal challengesThe White House is unveiling an aggressive drug pricing strategy targeting pharmaceutical companies, promising to dramatically cut prescrip…
Martin O’Malley says Elon Musk’s incursions could result in disruption to benefit payments that 70 million depend onSocial security, the sacred cow of the US welfare system dating back to Franklin Roosevelt’s 1930s New Deal, faces significant threat as…
Order instructs health department to work with Congress on changing law that allows Medicare to negotiate drug pricesDonald Trump directed his health department on Tuesday to work with Congress on revamping a law that allows Medicare to negotiate presc…
Former TV doctor who leads $1.5tn Medicare and Medicaid agency also says staff have ‘patriotic duty’ to stay healthyUS politics live – latest updatesDr Mehmet Oz reportedly told federal staffers that artificial intelligence models may be better than fr…
Former TV pitchman has close relationship with boss RFK Jr but regularly encourages Americans to get vaccinatedFormer heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr Mehmet Oz was confirmed on Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).Oz b…
Doge head makes unfounded claim that Democrats use fraud in programs such as Medicare to boost voting ranksElon Musk is claiming, without evidence, that Democrats have been using fraud in entitlements like social security and Medicare to attract immigr…
Leaders on left bet on Musk’s bravado to pull party out of political weeds as CEO eyes social security and health cutsFor most of the 17-minute interview, Elon Musk stuck to a script. He was just a tech guy on a mission to “eliminate waste and fraud” f…
Republicans are expected to fall short of their goal to slash the budget by $1.5tn despite Donald Trump’s assurancesRepublicans cannot reach their budget goal of slashing at least $1.5tn in spending over the next decade to fund Donald Trump’s tax cuts …