The U.S. Senate rejected competing proposals by Republicans and Democrats to address a looming healthcare crisis, leaving some 24 million Americans vulnerable to significantly higher insurance ...

Now that President Donald Trump has said he will not sign any legislation to allow Affordable Care Act subsidies to be reinstated next year, Republican lawmakers are looking for ways to implement the ...

GOP health panel leaders in the Senate on Wednesday seemed intent on quickly implementing a health savings account proposal to replace expanded health care tax credits that subsidize insurance plans ...

A Republican-backed bill to ban public funds for undocumented immigrant health care is heading to Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers. The bill passed the state Senate on a party-line vote and is expected to be ...

WASHINGTON — A leading Senate Republican on healthcare policy has been courting Democrats to back his alternative proposal to an extension of the COVID-era Obamacare subsidies set to expire next month ...

John Wilkerson is a Washington correspondent for STAT who writes about the politics of health care. He is also the author of the twice-weekly D.C. Diagnosis newsletter. WASHINGTON — Sen. Bill Cassidy ...

Senate Republicans successfully ended the longest government shutdown in American history without giving Democrats their main demand to extend tax subsidies meant to lower health premiums. They’re ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, the chairman of the Senate health committee, says "we're absolutely in communication with the White House" about a plan to bring down the cost of health care for Americans. He told ...

Senate Republicans are deeply divided over how to handle rising health insurance premiums now that the longest government shutdown in American history is over. Negotiations between a group of 10-12 ...

The state Senate gave final approval in special session Thursday afternoon to bills to safeguard human services from federal cuts and was expected to adopt a bill to enable UConn Health to purchase ...

Senator John Fetterman suffered from a fall on November 13, 2025, resulting in his hospitalization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The 56-year-old Democrat’s spokesperson released a statement on his ...