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Ron Johnson implies North Carolina is among ‘biggest abusers’ of Medicaid
All Republican senators except Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to progress in the chamber.
More Than 70 Million Americans Are on Medicaid. Here’s What to Know About the Program
More than 70 million Americans are enrolled in the program, which could be facing its biggest overhaul in decades.
Live: Senate voting on Trump bill of tax and Medicaid cuts
The outcome is slightly uncertain because Republicans, who hold a 53-47 majority, face united Democratic opposition − and the ...
NC’s rural hospitals at risk as Tillis rejects Medicaid cuts in Senate’s version of ‘big, beautiful bill’
While Senate Republicans increased the size of a rural hospital relief fund and made changes to a freeze of health care ...
For Thom Tillis, Independence Day Came Early
Thom Tillis of North Carolina, talks with reporters in the Dirksen building in Washington, D.C., on June 18, 2025. Sen. Thom ...
Tillis told Trump to ‘start thinking about my replacement’ before primary threat
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) told President Trump to start looking for his replacement in the upper chamber prior to the ...
Republican plans to overhaul Medicaid are already shaking up the 2026 midterms
Senate Republicans have yet to finalize their version of President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy proposal, but GOP ...