To be eligible for the program, Iowans 19 to 64 years old must work 80 hours a month, though some would be exempt from the ruling.

Iowa’s Republican congressional delegation voted Thursday to advance a massive tax and spending cut bill championed by President Donald Trump. The bill would equate to a $3.7 trillion increase in the national debt,

Iowa lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban Medicaid from covering gender-affirming surgeries and hormone therapy, sending the measure to Gov. Kim Reynolds. State data show Medicaid and CHIP ...

Doctors, nurses, food bank directors and other social safety net providers across Iowa warn major cuts to public health insurance and food assistance programs could lead to crowded emergency rooms, more rural hospital closures,

Iowa Republicans have sent Gov. Kim Reynolds a bill that would require thousands of Medicaid recipients to fulfill work requirements or lose coverage.

The House of Representatives cast votes Wednesday in support of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” narrowly passing the bill onto the Senate.

The four Republicans representing Iowa in the U.S. House have voted for a massive package that extends the tax cuts Trump signed into law in 2017, eliminates the federal tax on overtime and tips and provides more money for the defense department and Trump’s deportation plans.

In areas where care access is often already strained, people who are pregnant or giving birth rely on Medicaid coverage at even higher rates.

Iowa lawmakers are dipping into the state’s budget surplus and Taxpayer Relief Fund to help fill a $900 million gap in the budget for the coming year.