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Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap funding bill
Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...
Senate passes GOP funding bill to avert a government shutdown
After a 54-46 vote, the measure now heads to Trump to sign into law hours before government funding was set to lapse.
Dr. Oz Won’t Commit To Protecting Medicaid
Dr. Mehment Oz refused to commit to protecting Medicaid from proposed cuts during his Senate confirmation hearing.
Mehmet Oz testifies before Senate committee, won’t commit to opposing cuts to the Medicaid program he would run
Oz’s testimony was the first step in securing the votes to become head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS ...
Senate votes to avoid government shutdown
The Senate voted mostly along party lines Friday afternoon to pass the House Republican-drafted bill to fund government through September, avoiding a government shutdown only hours before funding ...
How Each Senator Voted to Fund the Government Through September
The Senate voted to advance a bill to fund the federal government through September and avoid a shutdown on Saturday.
Senate Passes Bill Averting Shutdown, After Critical Boost From Democrats
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took heavy criticism from fellow Democrats for backing the GOP measure, which he called ...
Senate Democrats challenge Dr. Oz on Medicaid cuts plan
Dr. Mehmet Oz dodges questions about opposing Medicaid cuts, raising Senate Democrats' concerns for vulnerable populations.
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Oz Criticizes Medicare Advantage, Acknowledges Nursing Home Staffing Challenges at Confirmation Hearing
Dr. Mehmet Oz vowed to reduce the bureaucratic footprint of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) if confirmed to ...
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House and Senate Democrats Demand Answers on Social Security Cuts
In separate letters to the Acting Social Security Commissioner, Democratic members from both the House and Senate are demanding answers on changes currently undergoing at the Social Security ...
Medicare and Medicaid Update: Dr. Oz Discusses Trump Admin Plans
If confirmed by the US Senate, Dr. Oz could oversee health insurance programs covering approximately 150 million Americans.
Wyden, Sanders blocked from attempt to pass standalone health package
Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) were blocked Friday from passing a package of health policies, including changes to the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry that was left ...