Republican and Democratic leaders have either downplayed or overstated the estimated impact of the House reconciliation bill ...

Big changes are being are being proposed to a food aid program as part of President Donald Trump's tax-cut legislation.

"Rather than a preferential option for the poor," a religion columnist writes, "the Trump administration has a preferential ...

Public schools have had a tough run — pandemic closures and culture wars, falling test scores and rising absenteeism. Now they’re facing a host of new pressures, this time from state and federal ...

U.S. Senate considering cuts to public health programs rural hospitals depend on to care for aging, sick rural residents.

The House Republican reconciliation bill now before the Senate would harm rural households by taking away health coverage and ...

Republicans representing Texas in Congress say proposed reforms to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

What is there to be ‘proud about’ in taking food from low-income children and families to lower taxes for the wealthy?” a State College resident writes.

GOP bill will determine what you pay in taxes, health care and child care costs; cut funding for a new neighborhood to rise ...

As Senate Republicans go deep into reconciliation bill-drafting mode, Medicare is increasingly coming up as a potential pay-for.