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Two men walk beside each other in the hallway of a health clinic. Signage on the wall reads, "we help each other."

Republicans Left Tribes Out of Their $50B Rural Fund. Now It’s Up to States To Share.

By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez December 4, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The Trump administration has championed its Rural Health Transformation Program as an investment in American families who have been left behind. But Native American tribes, whose communities have a significant presence in rural America and have some of the greatest health needs, are ineligible to apply directly for funding.

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Biden Said State of the Union Is Strong and Made Clear His Campaign Is Off and Running

By KFF Health News and PolitiFact staffs March 8, 2024 KFF Health News Original

President Joe Biden used his roughly 68-minute address to Congress to counter lackluster public approval ratings and draw clear contrasts between his administration’s policies and those of Donald Trump and some congressional Republicans. Abortion and health care were in the spotlight.

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‘Cancer Doesn’t Care’: Citizen Lobbyists Unite To Push Past Washington’s Ugly Politics

By Noam N. Levey October 21, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Despite a poisonous political climate, hundreds of volunteer advocates put partisan differences aside and pressed Congress to help people with cancer.

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Language Service Cutbacks Raise Fear of Medical Errors, Misdiagnoses, Deaths

By Vanessa G. Sánchez and Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez May 29, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Federal cuts are hurting community organizations in California that provide language assistance services to people who speak limited English. Despite President Trump’s executive order declaring English the national language, millions in the U.S. need help navigating the health system.

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What Would a Second Trump Presidency Look Like for Health Care?

By Julie Rovner January 16, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Health policy during Donald Trump’s tenure was dominated by covid-19 and a failed effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. His appointments to the Supreme Court led to the end of national abortion rights, and he took steps to increase hospital price transparency and improve care for veterans.

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At The Hollow in Florida, the ‘Medical Freedom’ Movement Finds Its Base Camp

By Arthur Allen October 31, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Florida’s surgeon general, spiritual healers, and Trump allies push their cures in a swampy outpost of anti-government absolutism and mystical belief.

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Health Centers Face Risks as Government Funding Lapses

By Paula Andalo October 3, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Community health centers are key to delivering care in underserved communities around the country, but their services could be disrupted or scaled back after governments did not renew their funding.

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Government Watchdog Expects Medicaid Work Requirement Analysis by Fall

By Sam Whitehead and Renuka Rayasam May 2, 2025 KFF Health News Original

This fall, the U.S. Government Accountability Office expects to release a report on how much it costs to run Georgia Pathways to Coverage — the country’s only active Medicaid work requirement program — as other states and Congress consider similar programs.

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Battleground Wisconsin: Voters Feel Nickel-and-Dimed by Health Care Costs

By Angela Hart June 27, 2024 KFF Health News Original

In the swing state of Wisconsin, the cost and availability of health care have emerged as key issues. Voters there say prescriptions, procedures, and health insurance policies are too expensive, and must be addressed by the next president, whether Republican or Democrat.

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A female firefighter is walking on a road with a forest, hazy with smoke highlighted by afternoon sun, behind her.

Future of Cancer Coverage for Women Federal Firefighters Uncertain Under Trump

By Kylie Mohr February 28, 2025 KFF Health News Original

In the waning days of the Biden administration, the Labor Department added ovarian, uterine, cervical, and breast cancer coverage for wildland firefighters. It’s unclear whether the new protections will stick under Trump.

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Housing, Nutrition in Peril as Trump Pulls Back Medicaid Social Services

By Angela Hart May 19, 2025 KFF Health News Original

About half of states have broadened Medicaid, the state-federal low-income health care program, to pay for social services such as housing and nutritional support. The Trump administration, however, views these experiments as distractions from the core mission to provide health care.

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Trump’s White House Return Poised To Tangle Health Care Safety Net

By Stephanie Armour November 6, 2024 KFF Health News Original

The new Trump administration is likely to reduce subsidies for Affordable Care Act insurance plans and roll back Medicaid coverage. Public health authorities worry that anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be empowered.

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Trump HHS Eliminates Office That Sets Poverty Levels Tied to Benefits for at Least 80 Million People

By Arthur Allen Updated April 11, 2025 Originally Published April 11, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Recent cuts eliminated a small, specialized workforce that sets the poverty standards determining who is eligible for Medicaid as well as assistance with food, home heating, child care, and more.

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Democratic Senators Ask Watchdog Agency To Investigate Georgia’s Medicaid Work Rule

By Andy Miller and Renuka Rayasam and Sam Whitehead December 18, 2024 KFF Health News Original

A group of Democratic senators asked the Government Accountability Office to examine a Georgia program that requires some Medicaid enrollees to work, study, or volunteer 80 hours a month for coverage. They cited KFF Health News’ reporting, which has documented the program’s high costs and low enrollment.

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Prepared for Trump’s Comeback, California’s Attorney General Is Ready To Fight

By Molly Castle Work November 6, 2024 KFF Health News Original

Attorney General Rob Bonta, a longtime champion of reproductive rights, is ready to lead California in the fight to protect abortion under Trump’s second presidency. In a Q&A, he shares how his upbringing prepared him for the role.

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Newborn babies sleep in their cradles in a hospital nursery.

Trump Wants Americans To Make More Babies. Critics Say His Policies Won’t Help Raise Them.

By Stephanie Armour and Amanda Seitz December 3, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The administration’s embrace of the pronatalist movement often doesn’t include support for programs traditionally associated with the health and well-being of women, children, and families.

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Trump Team’s $500 Million Bet on Old Vaccine Technology Puzzles Scientists

By Arthur Allen May 5, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s HHS said an enormous, noncompetitive flu vaccine development grant to two favored NIH leaders would ensure “transparency, effectiveness, and comprehensive preparedness.” But their vaccine is in early stages, relies on old technology, and is just one of scores of similar efforts.

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Nursing Home Industry Wants Trump To Rescind Staffing Mandate

By Jordan Rau December 3, 2024 KFF Health News Original

A Biden administration rule that imposed minimum rules on nursing levels may not survive, even though many homes lack enough workers to maintain residents’ care.

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Biden’s on Target About What Repealing ACA Would Mean for Preexisting Condition Protections

By Jacob Gardenswartz June 13, 2024 KFF Health News Original

A Biden campaign ad highlighting how an Obamacare repeal would affect people with preexisting conditions is mostly true.

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A photo of a large office building. Its windows are riddled with bullet holes. In the foreground is a bright blue sign with an HHS logo.

Blue States That Sued Kept Most CDC Grants, While Red States Feel Brunt of Trump Clawbacks

By Henry Larweh and Rachana Pradhan and Rae Ellen Bichell August 26, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The Trump administration’s cuts of public health funds to state and local health departments had vastly uneven effects depending on the political leanings of where someone lives, a new KFF Health News analysis shows.

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