House Passes Stopgap Bill to Avoid U.S. Government Shutdown
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a short-term funding measure aimed at preventing a government shutdown by extending federal agency funding through December 4. The temporary spending bill, known as a...
Trump Administration Lifts $10 Billion Freeze on Child Care, Social Services Funds
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has withdrawn its planned $10 billion freeze on child care subsidies and social services funding for five Democrat-led states after legal challenges blocked the move....
Hawaii Faces Loss of $3 Million Federal Medicaid Fraud Funding
Hawaii’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit is set to lose approximately $3 million in annual federal funding after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) denied the unit federal certification. In a letter...