Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Only 13 U.S. states send more money to federal government coffers than they receive, a recent analysis found. Why it matters: The Trump administration's push for states to be ...

Expenses make sense only when matched with revenues.

Congressional Republicans may seek to drastically cut Medicaid by imposing per capita caps, which would place a hard cap on per-person federal Medicaid spending. At a time when people across ...

The Trump administration’s many attempts over the past couple of weeks to halt federal spending have met mostly with approval from Republicans on ...

A per capita cap to federal financing of the Medicaid program would be a fundamental change to how the program is financed. It would put untenable fiscal pressures on state governments, leading to ...

The University of Nebraska System has a significant economic impact on the state, according to a comprehensive study ...

A new report from the state legislature’s Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability shows how Illinois stacks ...

Minnesota’s growth in health care spending during 2013 remained at historically low levels, according to a report released Thursday from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). Spending ...