The Health Wagon
Nurse practitioners are providing badly needed health care to the uninsured working poor in Appalachia -- medical mercy for those left out of Obamacare and ineligible for Medicaid. Scott Pelley reports.
Medicaid
Reporter's Notebook: Medicaid and the mental health of rural men
John Dickerson shares the heartbreaking story of Alex Jacobsen as potential Medicaid cuts threaten rural access to mental health services.
House Budget chair on Musk's bill criticism
House Republicans keep warning their Senate GOP counterparts: Don't tinker with the economic bill they passed with one vote to spare. The Senate, however, is doing just that. House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington of Texas joins "The Takeout" to discuss where that could leave the Trump economic agenda.
Senate Republicans' Trump budget bill holdups
Some Senate Republicans are hesitating to sign off on the House-passed Trump budget package, citing concerns over debt limit increases and Medicaid changes. CBS News' Taurean Small has more details.
Senate taking up Trump budget bill this week
The Senate returned to Capitol Hill on Monday with President Trump's massive budget bill atop lawmakers' agendas. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
Sen. Ernst defends "we all are going to die" comments: "I'm very compassionate"
Sen. Joni Ernst's comment that "we all are going to die" to a town hall attendee criticizing proposed changes to Medicaid has attracted attention.
How Senate GOP could change Trump budget bill
Senate Republicans will begin rewriting the House budget bill, which contains President Trump's economic agenda, this week. Former GOP Rep. Kevin Brady of Texas joins "The Takeout" to describe what it was like when that happened to him in 2017.
Medicaid cuts could push more kids into unpaid family caregiving roles
As state officials anticipate Medicaid funding cuts that could strip resources for those with disabilities and chronic health conditions, an army of unpaid caregivers waits in the wings: children.
Hochul on tariffs: Trump "exceeded authority"
As President Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs work their way through the courts, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joins "The Takeout" to discuss the economic impact on her state, immigration raids and more.
RNC chair on political landscape under Trump
Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley joins "The Takeout" to discuss the first four months of President Trump's second term, the GOP budget bill and more.
Republicans aim to punish states that insure unauthorized immigrants
A GOP tax-and-spending bill the House approved Thursday would slash federal Medicaid reimbursement for states that offer health coverage to immigrants without legal status.
Key features of House GOP budget bill
The House delivered President Trump a narrow win on his budget bill Thursday. Lawmakers approved the legislation by a 215-214 vote after a marathon overnight session. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the details.
How House GOP passed Trump's budget bill
House Republicans passed President Trump's budget bill by a single vote early Thursday morning. Leigh Ann Caldwell, chief Washington correspondent for Puck News, and Juliegrace Brufke, Capitol Hill reporter for 24sight News, join "America Decides" to discuss how the legislation came together after last-minute changes and its chances in the Senate.
Trump celebrates House budget bill vote
President Trump is celebrating House Speaker Mike Johnson after the House voted to pass the Republican budget bill. Mr. Trump did not mention changes to Medicaid proposed in the package. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports from the White House.
Medicaid cut in House Republican bill
Last-minute changes to the GOP budget plan that House Republicans voted through early Thursday morning may have a wider impact on Medicaid coverage for mental health services. More than 70 million Americans rely on government programs like Medicaid for healthcare. Julie Rovner, the chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, joins CBS Morning News to break it down.
Budget bill could add trillions to deficit
Divisions among House Republicans remain as they race to try and pass President Trump's legislative agenda. A new estimate from the Congressional Budget Office found the bill, in its current form, would raise the federal deficit by $3.8 trillion over ten years, mostly from the president's proposed tax cuts. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Timing of House vote on Trump budget bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson and the Freedom Caucus met with President Trump on Wednesday amid a budget bill impasse. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Trump won't force Medicaid to cover GLP-1s for obesity. A few states are.
Late last year, South Carolina Medicaid approved GLP-1s to treat obesity, placing it among the few state programs covering the drugs. But access remains limited.
Trump says House GOP is unified on budget
Shortly after meeting with Republican House members on Capitol Hill Tuesday, President Trump underscored that his party is unified. However, not all members of the conference support the current budget plan. Republican strategist Mark Bednar joins "America Decides" with more on the president's budget meeting.
Trump on Medicaid in budget bill
President Trump traveled to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to push for House Republicans to pass his budget bill as conservative holdouts demand more changes. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Nikole Killion have more on that and the latest news about President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis.
Final House vote on budget expected this week
President Trump is set to attend a House Republican conference at the Capitol on Tuesday after his budget bill cleared a key hurdle over the weekend. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports on the status of the bill.
Trump to meet with House GOP in budget push
President Trump's budget plan moved out of committee Sunday night in an important victory for the legislation. Mr. Trump will head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday morning to meet with House Republicans as they prepare for a potential full floor vote later this week. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Latest news on House Republican budget
The Republican budget package is moving through key House committees after initial resistance by some conservative lawmakers. This comes as questions emerge about the budget bill's future if it reaches the Senate. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Housing, nutrition in peril as Trump pulls back Medicaid social services
About half of states have broadened Medicaid, the state-federal low-income health care program, to pay for social services such as housing and nutritional support.
Trump budget package blocked in committee by conservatives
Five Republicans on the House Budget Committee blocked the legislation from advancing on Friday.
Trump says he's cutting off all trade talks with Canada over anti-tariff ad
President Trump said he's ending trade talks with Canada, citing an anti-tariff ad campaign by the province of Ontario that uses former President Ronald Reagan's voice.
N.Y. AG Letitia James to plead not guilty to fraud charges in federal court
New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted by the Justice Department in October on bank fraud charges.
Here's who's charged in the NBA and poker gambling ring crackdowns
An NBA Hall of Famer, a current star and former player are among dozens arrested in an FBI crackdown on illegal gambling that includes alleged members of organized crime families.
Senate fails to advance GOP bill to pay essential workers during shutdown
The government shutdown stretched into Day 24 on Friday as the Senate failed to advance a measure to pay some federal workers.
White House demolishes East Wing as Trump says he'll donate "millions" to ballroom
New satellite photos show that demolition of the East Wing of the White House appears to be largely complete.
Ex-special counsel Jack Smith asks to testify publicly before Congress
Lawyers for former special counsel Jack Smith said he is asking to testify in open hearings before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees.
FBI: Rigged poker games used X-ray tables, hidden cameras to steal millions
X-ray tables. Hidden cameras. Pre-marked cards. Here's how investigators say suspects rigged poker games to allegedly steal at least $7 million.
Letitia James blasts prosecutor in criminal case for conversation with journalist
Lawyers for Letitia James also say they'll ask a judge to toss out the criminal case against her, arguing the Trump-appointed prosecutor is serving in the role unlawfully.
Police shoot at truck outside Coast Guard base during protests
Officers opened fire Thursday evening at a vehicle backing into a line of police outside the U.S. Coast Guard base in Alameda.