NewsPolitics Moore blames DC for rising health costs as critics point to Maryland’s tax burden Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Gov. Wes Moore discussed the government shutdown and its impact on Marylanders. By Tessa Bentulan | Spotlight on MarylandPUBLISHED: October 24, 2025 at 5:05 AM EDT As Gov. Wes Moore blames Washington gridlock and President Trump for rising health care costs, critics say the governor has made Maryland one of the most expensive states to live in. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X RevContent Feed