As many as 2 million state residents rely on Medicaid, but a new budget resolution passed by House Republicans could mean ...

Ocean County has the second-highest Medicaid population in the state. They are those with low- and moderate-incomes, ...

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has unveiled a nearly $58.1 billion budget, the final spending plan of his two terms ...

Gov. Phil Murphy's spending plan does not predict what cuts President Donald Trump, DOGE or a Republican Congress may make, ...

Rep. Jeff Van Drew said the President “understood” his concerns, which are also shared by a number of other Republicans.

GOP lawmakers are considering a plan to limit federal matching funds for the health insurance program to pay for tax cuts.

February 2025 was the first full month of the second presidential administration of Donald Trump, and Republicans in Congress ...

The prospect of a federal funding freeze looms large as New Jersey legislators begin to consider a new state budget for the 2026 fiscal year.

New Jersey’s human services commissioner, in a statement to POLITICO. “We urge Congressional leaders to protect the integrity of Medicaid and uphold the commitment to those who rely on it ...

Jeff Van Drew (New Jersey) called President Donald Trump this week with a warning: The House GOP’s framework for enacting Trump’s agenda would almost certainly require cuts to Medicaid and ...