White House, Medicaid

White House defends freezing funds as 'reasonable' while Democrats express 'extreme alarm'
The order is "a potential five-alarm fire" for organizations that serve communities, nonprofit group executive says.
States Say Medicaid Access Cut, White House Says Program Exempt From Funding Freeze
At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal after the Trump administration announced a federal funding pause, even as the White House said the program was exempted.
White House blames "outage" for locking Medicaid out of funding site
The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze.
White House offers reassurance on federal funding pause after reports of Medicaid disruption
The White House has sought to clarify whether the Medicaid programme has been affected by a freeze on federal aid, after reimbursement portals went down in all 50 states on Tuesday (28 January).REUTER
White House claims Medicaid payments won’t be impacted by funding freeze
President Donald Trump‘s administration sought to tamp down confusion over Medicaid funding in the wake of Office of Management and Budget director Matthew Vaeth’s memorandum pausing federal grant funding.
White House confirms website for Medicaid payments is down
The outage, which occurred just after the White House ordered a pause on federal grants, raised concerns that billions in Medicaid funding would be cut off.
White House offers buyouts to hundreds of thousands of federal workers
The Trump administration said on Tuesday it is offering hefty financial incentives for nearly all civilian full-time federal ...
Who is Karoline Leavitt? What to know about youngest White House press secretary
Trump 2024 presidential campaign spokesperson Karoline Leavitt made her debut as White House's youngest press secretary on ...
Confusion Over Federal Funding Freeze Marks First White House Briefing, Hours Before Judge Blocks It
A federal judge blocked the funding freeze from going into effect, after a day in which Trump's White House scrambled to ...
States say Medicaid access cut, White House says no payments disrupted
At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal after the ...
Photos show how the White House's decor has changed over the years
President Donald Trump redecorated the Oval Office with many of the same artifacts from his first White House term.
White House says US-Colombia agreement in place after back-and-forth over tariffs, immigration
The White House said Sunday night that a U.S.-Colombia agreement had come together in the wake of a back-and-forth between ...
Melania Trump, The Boss Lady: White House unveils the official portrait of the FLOTUS
The White House has released a new official portrait of First Lady Melania Trump, shot by photographer Regine Mahaux. Melania ...
Trump's White House says deportation flights are underway, posting pictures of people being loaded into US Air Force C-17s
The Pentagon signaled earlier this week that Air Force C-17s could be used to fly deportation flights. That's happening now.