The most painful health care provisions in the new Republican law don’t take effect for years, giving lobbyists plenty of ...

Despite Trump’s claims, the bill is extremely unpopular. Five recent polls found net approval ratings ranging from minus-19 percentage points to minus-29 points for the legislation. “The more ...

Column: Requiring work for Medicaid recipients — a provision that killed an effort in 2024 to expand Medicaid in Mississippi ...

Debate over President Donald Trump's sweeping budget-and-policy package is over on Capitol Hill. Now the argument goes ...

Mississippians who supported Medicaid expansion would have been better off had they accepted a work requirement in the 2024 legislative session.

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) is ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee and was a leading opponent of the bill, which he deemed the “big, ugly betrayal.” He returned to Eye on Northwest Politics ...