Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) said Democrats are "lying" about the sweeping GOP plan to cut $1 trillion from federal health and food programs.

The ‘Politically Georgia’ team highlights cuts to SNAP and Medicaid and proposed changes to student loan payments.

One provision strips all Medicaid and CHIP funding for gender-affirming care, including puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and surgeries, for trans people of any age. Another provision bans coverage for these services under the Affordable Care Act by excluding them from the definition of "essential health benefits."

Prominent right-wing podcaster Steve Bannon warned on Friday that he doesn't see "how the math works" for Republicans' budget reconciliation bill, which is supported by President Donald Trump.Newsweek reached out to press representatives for the White House and House Speaker Mike Johnson,

Republicans in the U.S. House of Delegates advanced a mega bundle of bills designed to shave billions from the federal budget, which Democrats and advocates have said will take resources from the nation’s most vulnerable citizens and hinder social safety nets.

As late-night negotiations on the House Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill pushed an expected vote to Thursday, long-term care providers are hoping for some kind of Hail Mary.

Republicans defend budget legislation as economic plan to make life more affordable amid fierce partisan battle over social program cuts

Democratic U.S. Reps. Mikie Sherrill and Josh Gottheimer, the two members of Congress running for New Jersey governor, both spoke out against the Republican-backed budget bill that passed the U.S. House Thursday morning.