Senator Ron. Wyden (D-OR) was among those on the finance committee who grilled Kennedy for his previously shared beliefs regarding the anti-vaccination movement and other government health standards.
The White House Office of Management and Budget says its program freeze is limited, but states report widespread disruption in online Medicaid portals.
Ron Wyden, the second-most senior Senate Democrat, offers strategies in a new book, “It Takes Chutzpah: How to Fight Fearlessly for Progressive Change.” Amna Nawaz recently sat down with Wyden.
Lawmakers from around the Pacific Northwest are reacting on Tuesday to the Trump administration's freeze for federal funding and grants, including one Democratic U.S. senator urging Republicans to delay a committee vote on President Donald Trump's nominee for the very budget office that issued the pause.
State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid. By the late afternoon,
While this is a blow to the Democrats and to Biden’s legacy, Sen. Ron Wyden believes — as the title of his new book indicates — that “It Takes Chutzpah” to fight for progressive change.
The largest healthcare strike in Oregon's history continued, with one local lawmaker joining the picket line Sunday afternoon.
Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent won Senate approval Monday to become US Treasury secretary, placing him at the forefront of implementing Donald Trump's economic agenda -– which is already
Watch live as RFK Jr. faces questions from senators in his confirmation hearing as President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary despite criticism levied by Democrats for his handling of self-employment taxes.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his prior public statements on a range of health policy issues in a fiery confirmation
Though the former Democrat has aligned herself with Trump, her true loyalties remain elusive as ever.