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President Trump announced on September 10, 2026 that the federal government will send $500 refund checks to nearly 1 million Obamacare enrollees in the 30 states that use the federal Healthcare.gov exchange, with checks...
In December 2025, Senate Republicans led by Mike Crapo and Bill Cassidy offered health savings accounts as a substitute for expiring Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits, which were set to lapse December 31...
In a November 6, 2025 cable to embassies and consulates, Secretary of State Marco Rubio directed consular officers to more aggressively screen visa applicants for conditions that could make them a "public charge,"...
On November 6, 2025, President Trump announced agreements with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower prices on GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound. Under the...
In October 2025, amid a government shutdown fight, President Trump claimed Democrats wanted to spend $1.5 trillion on healthcare for people in the country illegally. Fact-checkers found the figure conflated unrelated...
In August 2025, President Trump repeatedly told reporters and audiences that his administration had already cut prescription drug prices by as much as 1,400 to 1,500 percent, tying the claim to a planned "most favored...
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla attended a fundraiser for the pro-Trump super PAC MAGA Inc. at Trump's Bedminster golf club in early August 2025, an event aiming to raise about $25 million. The fundraiser came one day after...