Medicare – a federal program that provides health insurance to seniors and some individuals with disabilities – is one of the largest and fastest-growing parts of the federal budget.

The government is expected to pay lower prices for Ozempic and Wegovy starting in 2027. The Trump administration will decide whether to expand coverage for millions of Americans.

Instead, people on Medicare won’t get the two years of continued coverage for telehealth appointments and five years’ for acute hospital at home programs that were in the bill Congress nearly voted into law in December 2024.

Biden spent like no president in history, and, with a sleight of hand, by taking hundreds of billions out of Medicare and spending it on green energy subsidies.

Republicans on the House Budget Committee are considering more than 200 potential budget cuts, tax breaks, tariffs and changes to programs like Medicare and Social Security in preparation for

The budget cannot be stabilized unless Medicare spending growth is moderated. The Congressional Budget Office doesn’t mince words: “Outlays are large by historical standards, and they ...

As congressional Republicans struggle to keep deficits in check while extending their sweeping 2017 tax cuts, the Congressional Budget Office provided a dour forecast.

The Congressional Budget Office says that the amount of federal ... levels will rise as increases in spending on Social Security, Medicare and interest payments outpace growth in revenues.

Beneficiaries could pay thousands more per year if the changes move forward. MOAA is working to protect what you’ve earned.

Nearly 3 million Americans are poised to see bigger Social Security benefit checks. For some, that could trigger larger tax bills and Medicare premium payments.

During President Donald Trump's first term in office, the national debt increased by $8 trillion—due, in large part, to huge spending hikes that Congress passed and Trump signed. Can SpaceX CEO Elon Musk help Trump avoid a repeat performance?