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Proposed $880 Billion Medicaid Cuts Threaten Healthcare Access for Millions

The U.S. House approved a budget resolution proposing $880 billion in Medicaid cuts, threatening the program's ability to provide healthcare for 72 million Americans and potentially reversing decades of progress in public health.

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IRS Plans to Cut Workforce by Up to 50%

The IRS plans to cut its workforce by as much as 50% through layoffs, attrition, and buyouts, impacting roughly 90,000 employees, including 7,000 probationary employees laid off in February, as part of the Trump administration's efforts to shrink the federal workforce.

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Legal Challenges Hamper Trump's Government Efficiency Drive

President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by Elon Musk, has triggered widespread firings and budget cuts across numerous US federal agencies; a California judge issued a temporary injunction halting the firings, raising concerns about the legality of DOGE's actions.

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Discovery of Death Flight Plane Exposes Argentina's Past; Milei's Cuts Threaten Justice

A Skyvan PA-51 used by Argentina's military dictatorship for "death flights" (1976-1983), resulting in an estimated 30,000 deaths, was discovered, with flight logs revealing the murder of 12 women. President Milei's recent budget cuts threaten human rights investigations and organizations, including...

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NIH Director Collins Retires Amidst Agency Turmoil

Dr. Francis Collins, former NIH director, unexpectedly retired Friday, leaving the $48 billion agency facing budget cuts, over 1,000 recent firings, and turmoil under the Trump administration, despite his statement defending its critical role in medical breakthroughs.

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Social Security Administration to Cut 7,000 Jobs Amid Workforce Reduction Efforts

The Social Security Administration plans to cut 7,000 jobs and consolidate regional offices, offering voluntary separation payments up to $25,000, raising concerns about potential service disruptions, particularly for rural beneficiaries, despite claims that the changes reduce "non-mission critical ...

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U.K.'s Overseas Aid Cut Threatens Climate Diplomacy

The U.K.'s decision to cut its overseas aid budget by over £6 billion annually starting in 2027, driven by increased defense spending, has prompted a ministerial resignation and raises concerns about its impact on international climate finance and the U.K.'s climate commitments.

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Israel Approves 5 Billion NIS Coalition Budget, Eliminating Classification in 2026

The Israeli government approved a 5 billion NIS coalition budget, with 1.27 billion NIS allocated to religious institutions, and an additional 360 million NIS for settlements, despite budget cuts elsewhere; the classification of coalition funds will be eliminated in 2026.

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Trump's Government Efficiency Drive Faces Legal Challenges and Internal Opposition

President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), headed by Elon Musk, has initiated a cost-cutting drive within the US federal government, resulting in thousands of dismissals and $65 billion in reported savings by February 28, 2025, but facing legal challenges and internal dissent.

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Thuringia's Public Sector Job Market: High Demand Despite Planned Budget Cuts

Thuringia's public sector jobs remain popular despite planned budget cuts, with 200 applications for 25 administrative positions in 2024, highlighting job security and attractive compensation. However, the state government intends to significantly reduce personnel in the coming years, creating new p...

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House GOP Budget Plan Threatens Medicaid Coverage for Millions

The House Republican budget resolution proposes $880 billion in cuts over 10 years, potentially jeopardizing Medicaid coverage for 72 million low-income and disabled Americans to extend the 2017 Trump tax cuts; experts warn of severe consequences.

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House Approves Budget with $880 Billion Medicaid Cut

The Republican-controlled House approved a budget framework with an $880 billion cut to Medicaid over 10 years, jeopardizing healthcare for millions and sparking political debate.

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