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.
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Politics · 114th Congress
Update to Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Raises Concerns
Earlier this year, the Health Resources and Service Administration awarded the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists a five-year, nearly $1 million contract to spearhead the Women’
Policy · 114th Congress
National Guard Bonus Debate Steeped in Electoral Politics
Carter set a Jan. 1 deadline for creating the new review process. But members of Congress appear uninterested in mending how the Pentagon decides who should pay it back and how much.
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
Rights Group Urges Civilian Protections During Mosul Campaign
The rights group raises the possibility of similar abuses on an even greater scale during the operation to capture the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul, a majority Sunni city where an estimated 1 million
Politics · 114th Congress
Who Trump Could Expect to Support His Term Limits Proposal
Res. 1, introduced by GOP Sen. David Vitter of Louisiana on Jan. 6, 2015. Co-sponsors (all Republican): Patrick J.
Politics · 114th Congress
Obama Tells Trump to ’Stop Whining,’ Campaign Harder
Obama to Trump: ‘Stop Whining’ [jwp-video n=”1″] For decades, losing major-party candidates have telephoned the winners and pledged to find ways to work together.
Politics · 114th Congress
Congress and a Tax Overhaul: Lots of Talk, Little Action
Real estate development firms on average pay only about 1 percent of their income in taxes, compared to an 11 percent average for every other industry, according to data from Aswath Damodaran, a
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
Study: Clinton, Trump Tax Plans Are ‘Mirror Images’
She would impose a 4 percent surtax on individuals making more than $5 million and a 30 percent minimum tax rate on incomes over $1 million.
Policy · 114th Congress
The National Mall Faces Crises of Funding and Identity
The most popular spot on the Mall, the Air and Space Museum, requires a $1 billion rebuild, according to the Smithsonian.
Policy · 114th Congress
Government Funding and Medical Research to Dominate Lame-Duck Session
[jwp-video n=”1″] Leaders say that recently arduous negotiations over extending the funding deadline to Dec. 9 do not foreshadow tough spending talks during the lame-duck.
Opinion · 114th Congress
Time to Rethink Our Approach on Hospital Readmissions
propelled health care reform forward, paving a path for more than 20 million Americans to gain access to medical care while catalyzing a decrease in Medicare spending growth, which is projected to save $1
Policy · 114th Congress
Supreme Court Won’t Rehear Immigration Case
Updated 1:40 p.m. | The Supreme Court announced Monday that it won’t rehear a case that has stopped the Obama administration’s executive actions on immigration and affected millions of people who are living
Policy · 114th Congress
Republican Senator Seeks Radical Changes to Budget Process
The proposal would also shift the government’s fiscal year, which currently begins on Oct.1, to a calendar year, as well as restructure the order of considering revenue and spending bills.
Policy · 114th Congress
Changes to 9/11 Bill Up for Discussion, Leaders Say
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest termed the Senate’s 97-1 override vote “the single most embarrassing thing that the United States Senate has done” in more than 30 years.
Politics · 114th Congress
White House Walks Tightrope on Flint Aid
Schumer of New York, called it the party’s “No. 1 concern” as negotiations drag on.
Policy · 114th Congress
Override of 9/11 Bill Veto Put Some Republicans in a Quandary
The final Senate vote tally was 97-1, with Minority Leader Harry Reid casting the lone dissent.
Policy · 114th Congress
Water Bill a Better Vehicle to Help Flint, Ryan Says
White House: Ryan’s Flint Funding Stance ‘Ironic’ [jwp-video n=”1″] ‘Mud in their houses’ “We shouldn’t hold folks — who still right now have mud in their houses and are thinking of throwing