David Nather

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DOGE targets government media subscriptions after MAGA attacks Right-wing personalities are using USAspending.gov to dig up payments from the government to media organizations for subscriptions.

Elon Musk has spent the day going after government media subscriptions. First Politico, then probably others. www.axios.com/2025/02/05/p...

Guthrie eyes Medicaid as part of pledge for cuts The incoming House Energy and Commerce chair is open to spending caps as part of a new pledge to cut $2.5 trillion in spending.

That $2.5 trillion savings pledge House Republicans are looking at for next year? Medicaid is going to be a big target, Axios' Peter Sullivan confirms. www.axios.com/pro/health-c...

New CR to include health extenders, Guthrie says The latest bill being assembled by House Republicans is expected to contain the same extenders as the CR that failed Thursday.

For the health care nerds, yes, the new CR is expected to have the same slimmed-down health care extenders as yesterday's vote. But not the PBM measures that were in the original. www.axios.com/pro/health-c...

What's in the health care deal The text shows the CR includes major provisions on PBMs, hospital costs, telehealth and other health extenders.

If all you're watching for in the CR is the health care stuff, here you go. www.axios.com/pro/health-c...

Frightening piece, skillfully and thoroughly reported.

You’re right, you got us. 🙄

How does that make it access journalism?

Scoop: GOP makes year-end health offer to Dems Congressional Republicans made Democrats an offer on a major package of year-end health provisions this week.

Republicans have made Democrats an offer on a year-end health package! Breaking on Axios Pro www.axios.com/pro/health-c...

OK but now I want to know who your two or three enemies are.

Trump picks Bhattacharya for NIH He's a vocal skeptic of COVID lockdowns who would be in charge of the federal medical research agency.

Trump announced the NIH nominee tonight, and it's the one who was expected -- the guy who keeps his anti-COVID lockdown pinned to the top of his X feed. www.axios.com/pro/health-c...

Singer Toni Price, a Mainstay on Austin Stages, Has Died Austin Music Hall of Famer passes away following a brain aneurysm

Terrible news … used to have her songs on endless repeat. A great talent and a huge loss. www.austinchronicle.com/daily/music/...

Trump taps oil CEO Chris Wright for energy secretary Wright notably drank fracking fluid on camera in 2019 to demonstrate its safety.

“There is no climate crisis,” Trump’s Energy secretary nominee said in a LinkedIn post. www.axios.com/pro/energy-p...

Will this be better than Threads?