Federal Medicare Payments Halt in California - Newsom's Response Falls Short
July 22, 2026·about 1 hour ago·via Townhall
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) stopped Medicare payments to California, triggering a major confrontation between the state and federal government. Governor Gavin Newsom's response exposed the disconnect between his public rhetoric and actual governance - he blamed wildfire management failures on federal inaction while dodging accountability for California's own policy disasters. Read more about this...