Trump and his allies have little choice but to market large Medicaid savings as only harmless belt-tightening and reducing waste. Don't believe them.

House Republicans introduced a proposal seeking to cut Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. Healthcare ...

Experts on national defense and national security almost universally agree that foreign aid stabilizes countries and keeps people alive and therefore is very effective in increasing U.S. national ...

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 ...

As GOP hardliners spent the weekend pushing party leaders to cut deeper into Medicaid in an effort to advance Donald Trump’s ...

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 ...

It is hard to resist trolling Illinois, especially Chicago. I’ve done so myself on occasion. After all, Chicago is a city with too many governance flaws to list in a single column. But they also enjoy ...

An affordable-housing deal that uses federal LIHTC funding is much more likely to achieve other key sources of financing for ...

Per capita income in ... spent in their county each year than they pay in taxes. On top of that, they pay only 66.6 cents for ...

Luxembourg, with its high GDP per capita and strong financial sector, is the richest country in the world. The nation is known for using its wealth to ensure better living standards, healthcare ...

It is separate from a lawsuit filed by Democracy Forward and other non-profit groups that resulted in a separate federal judge's ... halt congressional spending commitments. I will continue ...