Kansas fights back as Medicaid waiver denied
Kansas became the first state refused a Medicaid waiver under the current president, barred from imposing a lifetime benefit cap that would hit very low income parents. Officials weigh work requirements while federal officials insist the program must remain a safety net. Governor Colyer praises continued review as critics urge protection for vulnerable Kansans.
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Seema Verma
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services
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Democrats Frenzy Over Trump's Hostage Praise and Jerusalem Move
The piece lampoons Democrats for criticizing Trump's hostage release and Jerusalem embassy move, arguing their response shows hypocrisy and political obstruction. It cites Schumer Pelosi Feinstein Murphy Sanders Graham and others reacting to both foreign policy moves. It concludes that Democratic outrage reinforces GOP support among some voters.
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Jerusalem
Israel
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R-S.c
Graham
House
Nancy Pelosi
D-Calif
Dianne Feinstein
United States
Chris Murphy
D-Conn
Bernie Sanders
I-Vi
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Murphy
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Pelosi
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Lawrence Municipal Band Opens Outdoor Season at South Park
Lawrence Municipal band announces first outdoor concert of the season in South Park this evening at 8 oclock. It marks the fourth weather-affected announcement after past three events were ruined by poor conditions. A fire at Fowler shops last Thursday drew most of the crowds.
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Containing Iran Aims Through Moscow Cooperation
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius reports mixed Arab views on Trump's Iran policy. Prominent Arab leaders seek a united front to roll back Iran's regional influence while preserving the nuclear deal, with calls to stabilize Syria and manage Yemen through diplomacy and limited force, and to coordinate with Moscow.
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Yemen
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Israel
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Russia
Andrei Bystritsky
Andrei Fedorov
David Ignatius
Washington Post Writers Group
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