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The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services said they will freeze their Obamacare insurance bailout payments, pending court litigiation.

Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) abandoned his Obamacare bailout package, citing lack of Democrat support for the measure.

The Donald Trump administration approved New Hampshire’s waiver, becoming the fourth state to implement work requirements for Medicaid.

The Donald Trump administration said on Thursday that they will allow states to implement work requirements in exchange for Medicaid.

President Donald Trump’s administration reportedly will unveil new rules requiring work for Medicaid, according to the Hill.

Analysts continue to speculate over who will replace Tom Price to run the Health and Human Services (HHS) department.

San Juan – Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello made headlines in the territory when he defended the island’s request for more Medicaid funding after President Donald Trump blasted the proposal as a “bailout.” But behind the scenes, the governor is working closely with the Trump administration to win more fiscal support.

“There is much work to be done to ensure we have a healthcare system that works for patients, families, and doctors; that leads the world in the cure and prevention of illness; and that is based on sensible rules to protect the well-being of the country while embracing its innovative spirit,” Tom Price says.