Congress · 117th Congress
Home health groups fight back against proposed cuts
The new payment system took effect Jan. 1, 2020, but CMS initially held off on the cuts because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Changes mulled to sweeping budget package as debate nears
Separately, CNN reported that Sinema has sent signals to the business community that she may want to pare back a 15 percent corporate minimum tax on businesses that report $1 billion or more in income
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate reconciliation keeps farms, forests in climate formula
In the latest proposal, $1 billion would be authorized for technical assistance to property owners through the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
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Manchin: Deal’s tax increases won’t hurt businesses, raise prices
“Enough’s enough for the one-tenth of 1 percent of the wealthiest people in the country having an advantage. So I’m hoping everybody’s OK.”
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats add child nutrition to legislative menu
If approved, the changes would take effect after July 1, 2023.
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Lawmakers reach bipartisan deal to aid school meal providers
The next adjustment is July 1. The two committees have jurisdiction over child nutrition programs, including the national school lunch and breakfast programs.
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Mental health becomes focal point of Senate gun framework
than perpetrators While about 8 percent of people who perpetrate mass shootings have a history of lifetime psychotic symptoms, according to a 2021 study, deaths from such shootings make up less than 1
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Senate Democrats plot March legislative push on inflation
A group of Democrats introduced a bill last week to cut the excise tax on gasoline produced, imported or sold from 18.4 cents per gallon to zero until Jan. 1, 2023.
Congress · 117th Congress
Optimism waning in Senate about budget reconciliation vote this month
Menendez has said he won’t agree to a revenue-raising SALT plan and favors exemptions for individuals making up to $550,000 and married couples making close to but not above $1 million.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Pride in product’ colors lawmakers’ view of budget negotiations
A 21-page measure would institute a 15 percent minimum tax on corporate “book” income for companies that report $1 billion in profits to investors.
Congress · 117th Congress
With GOP sidelined, Manchin steps up to defend fossil fuels
For the 2022 election cycle, Manchin is the No. 1 recipient among all lawmakers of campaign contributions from the coal mining, mining, natural gas transmission and distribution and oil and gas industries
Policy · 116th Congress
Stabenow says USDA could be flexible on COVID-19 payment limits
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Policy · 116th Congress
Lawmakers prod USDA to aid local food growers hit by pandemic
[jwp-video n=”1″] Supporters of locally and regionally focused agriculture say they have a claim on the funds since the law specifically mentions “producers who supply local food systems” along
Congress · 116th Congress
Democrats want bigger coronavirus appropriation in Senate bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said the aid to hospitals in the bill is less than Democrats want.
Policy · 115th Congress
Trump Set to Sign Farm Bill, Minus the Food Stamp Changes He Wanted
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Policy · 115th Congress
Stick With Senate Farm Bill or Extend Existing Law, Groups Say
Flashback: Farm Bill Defeat Leads to Confusion on the House Floor [jwp-video n=”1″] Regional sensitivities Regional differences also are bogging down negotiations.
Policy · 115th Congress
These Farm Programs Will Turn Into Pumpkins Sunday If Congress Doesn’t Act
An additional 39 so-called orphan programs identified by the Congressional Research Service would lose authorization and mandatory funding Oct. 1.
Policy · 115th Congress
Bipartisan Lawmakers Call for Better Alzheimer’s Detection Capabilities
Each year Alzheimer’s care totals $1 trillion, Sanchez said.
Policy · 115th Congress
Congress’ Focus on Opioids Misses Larger Crisis
Lawmakers ultimately approved some modest policies aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse and provided $1 billion to support state efforts.
Policy · 115th Congress
Lobbyists Push GOP to Repeal Obamacare Fees in Tax Overhaul
But House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady of Texas has repeatedly said he is not interested in taking up the $1 trillion in taxes associated with the health care law, instead placing responsibility