
Jessi Turnure
Washington Correspondent at Nexstar Media Group
Washington Correspondent at KSNT-TV (Topeka, KS)
Washington Correspondent at KTKA-TV (Topeka, KS)
Washington Correspondent at KTMJ-TV (Topeka, KS)
Contributor at WKRN-TV (Nashville, TN)
Washington Correspondent for @NexstarDC | Emmy and Murrow award winner | @mujschool alum | [email protected]
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1 week ago |
wkrg.com | Jessi Turnure
Posted: Jun 20, 2025 / 02:26 PM CDT Updated: Jun 20, 2025 / 09:26 PM CDT WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Democrats and Republicans in Congress say potential cuts to rural hospitals poison President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget bill. The Senate version of the package includes a Medicaid cut that would reduce what’s known as the provider tax for states. “Half of the hospitals in my state are rural,” said U.S. Sen.
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1 week ago |
dcnewsnow.com | Jessi Turnure
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Democrats and Republicans in Congress say potential cuts to rural hospitals poison President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget bill. The Senate version of the package includes a Medicaid cut that would reduce what’s known as the provider tax for states. “Half of the hospitals in my state are rural,” said U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, (R-Mo.). “I grew up in a town of 4,000 people. I’ve lived this.
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khon2.com | Jessi Turnure
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wspa.com | Jessi Turnure
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Senate Republicans are pushing sweeping changes to higher education in their version of President Donald Trump’s massive budget bill. U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, wants to require college graduates to at least make small payments toward their loans instead of getting help from taxpayers without degrees.
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3 weeks ago |
dcnewsnow.com | Jessi Turnure
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The first round of President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees made their case to the U.S. Senate Wednesday about why they deserve lifetime appointments to the federal bench. “With that power comes great responsibility,” said Whitney Hermandorfer, the current director of the Tennessee attorney general’s Strategic Litigation Unit.
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