Work requirements — better understood as benefit limits for the unemployed — are the centerpiece of Medicaid and food benefit cuts Republicans are using to offset part of the cost of tax cuts at the heart of their so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill.” Work requirements were the core of a 1996 welfare reform bill that Clinton signed into law.

House Speaker Mike Johnson defended the House-passed “big, beautiful bill” which includes Medicaid cuts, arguing that only those who are defrauding the program will lose coverage, and

The House of Representatives passed the “one big, beautiful bill” Thursday morning, but not before the House Rules committee introduced

The bill, which Republicans will be working to pass over the next several weeks, is the centerpiece of Trump's legislative agenda.

The "Big, Beautiful Bill" extends the $4.5 trillion in tax breaks implemented during Trump's first term in 2017, and adds new tax cuts Trump promised while campaigning in 2024, including no taxes on tips, overtime pay, car loan interest and others.

The majority Republican lower chamber voted 215-214 to approve the One Big Beautiful ... The bill also bars most states from using state-directed payments to order Medicaid managed care companies ...

The Republican-backed 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' has stirred debate over its approach to Social Security, diverging from President Trump's campaign promise to eliminate taxes on benefits. Instead, it introduces a temporary tax relief for seniors,

Millions of low-income Americans, including families with children, could lose their food stamp benefits under House Republicans’ newly passed tax and spending cuts package, according to a Congressional Budget Office analysis released Thursday.