“Republicans have to come to meet with us in a true bipartisan negotiation to satisfy the American people’s needs on health care or they won’t get our votes, plain and simple,” Schumer said at a news conference. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South …

… says she’s seen the federal shutdown show before. She didn’t … want to reverse changes to Medicaid that were included in the …

… to Medicaid, leaving around 300,000 Washingtonians without healthcare coverage … critical and potentially lifesaving medical treatment to pay … negotiations to avoid a federal shutdown. Why are rates … Higher rates paid to health care facilities and providers …

The US House and Senate return from summer recess this week and, in its somewhat peculiar system, have one month to agree on a budget for government funding over the coming year. Failure to do so by September 30 results in a government shutdown, with …

… to reverse cuts to Medicaid and other health programs. Democrats are also … , administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. “We’re making … support.” If there’s a federal shutdown, Capito says the fault lies …

… and the threat of a federal shutdown, we are asking staff to … to increase state spending on Medicaid and education. In July, the …

Photo courtesy Pixabay. The LGBTQI+ Youth Subnetwork of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is shutting down as of July 17, following a federal decision announced last month to end this specialized service, the Washington State Department of Health said. …

Since launching in 2022, the subnetwork has provided tailored support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual, and two-spirit (LGBTQIA2S+) youth ages 13 to 24. LGBTQIA2S+ youth have a higher risk of suicide and other …

For immediate release: July 16, 2025   (25-089) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The LGBTQI+ Youth Subnetwork of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will shut down tomorrow, July 17, following a federal decision announced last month to end this …

… Health Institute on Thursday, at a time when federal medical … impasse and a resulting federal shutdown are as high as … the largest cut to Medicaid and rural health systems in history, … July 4. The federal Health and Human Services Department announced …