Senate Democrats Boycott Vote on Price, Mnuchin
move fwd on Price & Mnuchin: "This is about getting answers to questions, plain & simple" pic.twitter.com/lLRtsBj4Gh — Senate Finance Cmte (@SenateFinance) January 31, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
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Policy · 115th Congress
Burwell to Lead American University as President
Burwell, who lives in the district, will succeed Neil Kerwin as president and assumes her responsibilities on June 1.
Medicaid Panel Eyes Challenge of Possible Shift to Block Grants
Recent House budget proposals have envisioned significant savings for the federal government from Medicaid changes, ranging from $700 billion over a decade to $1 trillion for that time period, MACPAC staff
Politics · 115th Congress
HHS Nominee Tom Price, Staff Aided Donors in Agency Battles
Tavenner responded on July 30, 2014, noting his interest and saying that CMS would make a final decision by Aug. 1 of that year.
Politics · 115th Congress
Confirmation Speculation Swirls in the Senate
The Senate Armed Services Committee also voted 26-1 Wednesday to favorably report Mattis’ nomination for Defense secretary, meaning his nomination can be sent directly to the Senate after he is formally
Policy · 115th Congress
Obamacare Markets See Growth Despite Premium Hikes
The open enrollment period for the health insurance marketplaces began Nov. 1 and runs through Jan. 31. The latest figures represent activity as of Dec. 24.
Politics · 114th Congress
Trump Inaugural Gives Corporations an Outlet to Press Policy Agendas
The committee has put together packages of tickets and perks, including intimate receptions, for corporations that donate up to $1 million.
Policy · 114th Congress
Michigan Lawmakers Laud Long-Awaited Flint Aid
Just before 1 a.m. Saturday morning, the Senate passed a water infrastructure bill that authorized funding for Flint, and earlier in the night, approved the funds in a stopgap spending bill.
Politics · 114th Congress
Special Election to Replace Price Could Present Opportunity for Georgia Democrats
Tom Price for Health and Human Services secretary will trigger a special election in a district that Trump carried by just 1 point. A lot can change in four years.
Opinion · 114th Congress
Democrats Should Pick Their Senate Confirmation Fights Wisely
There were rumors about alcoholism and (to use a euphemism of the era) womanizing plus grumbles about the $1 million that Tower had been paid by defense contractors after he left the Senate.
Policy · 114th Congress
Interest in Obamacare Coverage Surges With Arrival of Trump Era
The open enrollment period started Nov. 1 and is supposed to run through Jan. 31 for 2017 coverage.
Policy · 114th Congress
7 Races That Could Affect Health Policy
Pharmaceutical companies are among his largest campaign contributors and have donated more than $1 million to Burr’s re-election effort.
Policy · 114th Congress
Health Care Premiums to Jump by 25 Percent in 2017
The figures, based on analysis of newly published prices for the upcoming open enrollment period that begins Nov. 1, rely heavily on the availability of advanced premium tax credits that are available
Policy · 114th Congress
Biden Presents ‘Moonshot’ Task Force Report
The report highlights Obama’s request for $1 billion in fiscal 2017 for the moonshot effort and alludes to the difficulty in advancing the program without additional federal money.
Politics · 114th Congress
Ryan, McConnell’s Spending Hopes Could Be Dashed — Again
measure — or even worse, another continuing resolution — it would be a pitiful bookend to a year in which Ryan and McConnell had listed restoring regular order to the appropriations process as the No. 1
Policy · 114th Congress
Despite Spending Feud, NIH Makes Do in Fight Against Zika
[jwp-video n=”1″] Fauci’s team has relied on reprogrammed dollars shuffled between government accounts, including last week’s reallocation of some $34 million within the NIH by Health and Human
Policy · 114th Congress
Obama Administration Announces Added $60 Million to Fight Zika
CDC said new funding will be available to jurisdictions Aug. 1.
Video · 114th Congress
What You Missed: Senate Hearing on Child Migrant Crisis
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Investigations held a hearing Thursday on issues with procedures used by
Honda & Cao: Minority Families Hit Especially Hard by Oil Spill
[IMGCAP(1)]What is equally disastrous, but less frequently reported, is the impact to the physical health, economy and livelihoods of communities living adjacent to the Gulf Coast.
Boustany: Recess Appointment Circumvents Public Vetting
[IMGCAP(1)]Rationing care involves denying or limiting treatment options based solely on cost.