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JD Vance directs fraud task force to probe Ohio Medicaid allegations
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Vice President JD Vance has ordered the Fraud Task Force to investigate suspected Medicaid fraud in Ohio following a Daily Wire report. The probe targets home health companies accused of billing millions for unverified services like family companionship. Vance called the allegations shocking if true.
Daré Bioscience held its earnings call for the first quarter of 2026 on May 14 to discuss financial results and business updates focused on women's health products.
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Ohio’s Medicaid program has paid more than $5.7 million to Omega Healthcare Services since 2020. The company is registered to Esther Acheampong, whose husband Robert has prior felony convictions for theft of public money. The payments continue even as questions arise over oversight of home health providers.
The U.S. Senate on December 11, 2025, failed to advance two partisan proposals aimed at addressing rising health insurance costs on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces before enhanced federal subsidies expire at year’s end. Democrats pushed a three-year extension of the subsidies, while Republicans backed redirecting federal assistance into health savings accounts, but neither bill secured the 60 votes needed to move forward, leaving millions of Americans facing steep premium increases without further congressional action.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has vacated a federal appeals court ruling that upheld New York’s elimination of religious exemptions from school vaccination requirements, ordering a new review in light of a recent decision expanding protections for parents’ religious objections to public school policies.
The U.S. House of Representatives is slated to vote Wednesday on a Senate-passed package to reopen the government on day 43 of the shutdown, the longest in U.S. history. The measure would fund most agencies through January 30 and provide full‑year appropriations for agriculture, veterans and Congress, while guaranteeing back pay and continuing SNAP through September 2026. It omits an extension of expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, a key Democratic demand, though Senate leaders pledged a December vote on the issue.
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In a 60-40 Sunday vote on November 9, 2025, the Senate cleared a procedural hurdle to end the 40‑day government shutdown — the longest in U.S. history — after seven Democrats and independent Angus King joined Republicans. The agreement funds the government through January 30, 2026, but does not guarantee an extension of Affordable Care Act premium tax credits, drawing opposition from Democratic leaders.
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