FOMC Faces Complex Labor and Immigration Data Ahead of Likely Interest Rate Cut
Explore how immigration and labor market complexities are shaping the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision amid uncertain economic data.
Jeffries Highlights Urgency for ACA Subsidy Extension and Bipartisan Immigration Reform
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries emphasizes urgent ACA tax credit extension and bipartisan immigration reform as Congress resumes, addressing healthcare costs and border policies amid political challenges.
2026 ACA Marketplace Opens Amid Expiring Premium Tax Credits and Access Challenges
The 2026 ACA open enrollment starts as enhanced premium tax credits expire, causing premium hikes and coverage losses for millions, especially marginalized groups.
Trump Administration's H-1B Visa Fee Impact on Healthcare Workforce and Hospital Trends
The Trump administration's $100,000 H-1B visa fee poses challenges for the healthcare workforce, especially in rural areas, amid hospital closures, regulatory penalties, and healthcare market shifts.
Senator Grassley Details Medicaid Funding and Health Policy Impacts in Iowa
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley outlines Medicaid funding changes under the Big Beautiful Bill, Medicare reimbursement challenges, and bipartisan legislative efforts impacting healthcare and education policy in Iowa.
DACA Recipients Lose ACA Marketplace Coverage Following Regulatory Changes
More than 11,000 DACA beneficiaries will lose ACA marketplace and Basic Health Programs coverage starting August due to new federal regulations reversing prior eligibility.
Trump Administration's Expansion of Executive Power Raises Constitutional Concerns
Analysis of the Trump administration's increased use of executive power, constitutional implications, impact on economic policy, and market stability risks.