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EXCLUSIVE: Less Than 1 in 10 Say the US Is Fully Prepared to Respond to a Bioterrorism Attack
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Just 9% of Americans consider the United States extremely prepared to respond to a biological threat,…
New Survey Reveals Americans Don’t Feel Ready for the Next Attack
Only 9% of Americans believe the U.S. is extremely prepared to respond to a biological threat incident. WASHINGTON, D.C.— Americans…
Texas shows the U.S. how to cut waste, fraud and abuse
As blue states raise taxes to sustain bloated Medicaid expansions, Texas is proving there is a better path forward. It…
Defend Forgotten America New Report Highlights Texas as a Model for Transparency and Fiscally Responsible Medicaid Management
Washington, D.C. — Defend Forgotten America (DFA) today released a new report titled “How Texas Has Become a National Model for…
Defend Forgotten America Applauds Trump Administration for Releasing Essential Medicaid Funding for Florida Hospitals
Washington, D.C. — Defend Forgotten America (DFA) today praised the Trump administration and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)…
JORGE MARTINEZ: America First Works, And Radical Left Still Doesn’t Get It
When President Donald J. Trump took the podium Tuesday night for the 2026 State of the Union, he did something far more consequential…
JENN PELLEGRINO And JORGE MARTINEZ: President Trump Delivers For America’s Forgotten
On the eve of the State of the Union, the American people are not looking for lofty promises. They are…
New York’s Hochul Administration Coddles Medicaid Fraud While Attacking Rural Hospitals
As a native New Yorker, I’m appalled to see what has become of my home state government. New York under…
Op-Ed: Stefan Grow: How President Trump can use the One Big, Beautiful Bill to reward fiscal responsibility in states like Alabama
February 6, 2026 The Washington Reporter When a rural hospital closes, it rarely makes national headlines, but it quietly reshapes…
DFA Report: How Alabama Can Keep Hospitals Open Without Raising Taxes
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defend Forgotten America (DFA) today announced a new research initiative from Stefan Grow, former Chief of Staff…
Report: Rural Hospital Closures, Downgrades Represent ‘National Health Access Emergency’ Trump Can Fix
A new report from the conservative group Defend Forgotten America details how 90 rural hospitals nationwide are closed or facing…
Indiana rural health care crisis is front and center for state
Indiana represents the heartland of America. It’s a place where community ties run deep, where neighbors look out for each…
