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Missouri Senate votes against Medicaid expansion funding
The Republican-controlled Missouri Senate on Wednesday voted against funding a voter-approved expansion of Medicaid, joining the state House's earlier refusal to fund the program. The late-night vote Wednesday likely sets the stage for a court .....»»
6 takeaways from President Biden"s address to Congress
President Biden, in his address to Congress, frames a vast expansion of government as crucial to democracy's survival. President Biden, in his address to Congress, frames a vast expansion of government as crucial to democracy's survival......»»
Business groups urge Republicans to implement Medicaid expansion
St. Louis and Kansas City business groups are pressing state lawmakers to fully implement Medicaid expansion, which voters approved last year......»»
A handful of states have refused to expand a life-saving healthcare program for years, denying millions of Americans health coverage. They"re finally out of excuses.
Biden's COVID-19 stimulus package includes incentives to expand Medicaid, making it more affordable for states to expand than ever. Protesters in Livingston, Montana call for expansion of Medicaid in 2017. William Campbel.....»»
Biden supports Congress scrapping post-9/11 laws that led to "forever wars"
Biden wants to work with Congress to repeal laws have given every president since the 9/11 terror attacks a blank check to wage war. Then.....»»
Stimulus check updates: COVID-19 relief bill includes expansion of health care coverage, $1,400 checks for many, increase to $15 federal minimum wage
Democrats in Congress plan to use the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill to advance President Joe Biden’s camp.....»»
Congress authorizes Houston Ship Channel expansion, Port Houston mulls financing
The project to deepen and widen the Houston Ship Channel has been a multiyear, multimillion-dollar effort by public and private stakeholders......»»
Port Expansion Included In Giant Federal Spending Package
President Donald Trump is expected to sign on Tuesday a massive relief and federal spending package passed by Congress late Monday that authorizes major port expansion projects and opens $1 billion in funds for harbor maintenance dredging. read more.....»»
Report: Missouri Medicaid expansion efforts reach signature requirement
An effort to expand Medicaid in Missouri has acquired enough signatures to put the initiative on the ballot this fall, organizers said Tuesday. According to the Springfield News-Leader, expansion campaign manager A.J. Bockelman said via email the .....»»
American hospital crisis: Why are they struggling?
In 2019, hospitals saw a hike in use following Medicaid expansion. By 2027, when Baby Boomers begin transitioning into Medicare coverage, government programs will pay... The post American hospital crisis: Why are they .....»»
Editor"s Briefing: Coronavirus puts Kansas Medicaid expansion debate in a new, stark light
Gov. Laura Kelly started the week with an extraordinary news conference to press for action to safeguard the health of Kansans. Saturday evening, she held another extraordinary news conference that had a very different triggering event, but also involve.....»»
Fed warns of possible shock from coronavirus
The record-long U.S. economic expansion is likely to continue but the coronavirus outbreak poses an unquantifiable risk, the Federal Reserve warned in its latest monetary policy report to Congress. Conway G. Gittens has the details......»»
Great American Comeback? Trump"s economy has both boom and gloom
The United States is in its 11th year of a record-setting economic expansion, a fact that President Donald Trump is expected to highlight in his State of the Union speech to Congress on Tuesday......»»
Private insurance enrollment in this state decreased by 14,000 after Medicaid expansion
"Ultimately, ObamaCare's Medicaid expansion means taking aware resources from the truly needy," a study found......»»
Oregon life sciences leaders celebrate repeal of medical device tax
The tax was set to go back into effect this year after a hiatus, but Congress repealed it in December......»»
Congress could permanently repeal 3 health industry taxes, says Piper Jaffray
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Congress to repeal 3 major health taxes as part of spending deal, Politico says
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Fed chief Powell says "sustained expansion" is likely
The U.S. economy is in a good place and so are interest rates, said Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell in his testimony before Congress. Conway G. Gittens reports......»»
State green-lights expansion of HIV Medicaid special needs plan beyond NYC
The state Department of Health has approved the Visiting Nurse Service of New York's expansion of its special needs plan for Medicaid-eligible individuals who have HIV/AIDS, identify as transgender... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
145 CEOs implore Senate to act on gun violence, saying doing nothing is ‘simply unacceptable’
In the latest attempt by corporate America to pressure Congress for action on the issue, the chief executives of Levi Strauss, Twitter, Reddit and others urged for the expansion of background checks to all gun sales and for stronger “red flag†laws......»»