Thursday is the long-awaited health-care day in the U.S. Senate, but that doesn’t mean Congress has a plan to avert massive spikes in health premiums in the New Year. To counter Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s proposal to extend COVID-era Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies for three years — which most Republicans say is too

Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Monday would not commit to a vote on a GOP health care proposal this week with key Affordable Care Act subsidies soon to expire.

A top House Republican is blasting a key part of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s MAHA crusade for raising prices. Earlier this year, Kennedy and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins began calling on states to bar people from purchasing unhealthy foods and beverages using food stamps.

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) faced criticism for a proposal to limit where food stamp recipients can purchase meals.The Iowa Republican, who is not seeking re-election, told Fox Business that she would introduce a bill to prevent SNAP recipients from using their government assistance to buy fast food.

In an effort to cut down on fraud, Republican Rep. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is pushing a proposal to require a photo on SNAP EBT cards

The digital campaign will be tailored to reach Latino, black, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) voters, and it will run in both English and Spanish on YouTube. “Republicans won’t stop ripping food away from kids, seniors ...

WASHINGTON—Senate Democrats were expected to block a new GOP proposal aimed at ending a record-long government shutdown, digging in on their demands for extended healthcare subsidies after election wins this week emboldened the party. Senate Majority ...