Takeaways as Biden, Harris take aim at Trump, try to flip North Carolina
After trailing in North Carolina by nearly double-digits a few weeks ago, that survey put him within 6 percentage points of Trump.
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Funding at risk for program that helps millions afford internet
President Joe Biden in October asked Congress for $6 billion to extend the ACP as part of a supplemental funding request.
Data shows nursing home closure often linked to care issues
Ten percent of facilities that closed in fiscal 2023 had been cited for abuse, compared with 6 percent of facilities overall, while 13 percent of closed facilities were participants in or candidates for
Supreme Court to hear arguments on landmark regulatory doctrine
The court, currently controlled 6-3 by Republican appointees, has already issued several decisions that clipped the power of administrative agencies.
Jim Jordan sat stone-faced as he lost another speaker vote. But John Boehner got a laugh
He supports an extreme agenda and is hellbent on banning abortion nationwide, gutting Medicare, gutting Social Security, and giving cover to Jan. 6 attackers."
Bipartisan stopgap funds bill unveiled in Senate
"There is no way that a clean CR plus $6 billion of funding for Ukraine gets anywhere past the House."
FDA grants full approval to new Alzheimer’s drug
The widely expected decision follows a unanimous 6–0 recommendation from FDA’s external advisory committee in May, and signals a new era in Alzheimer’s research and treatment.
CDC data amplifies calls for funding hepatitis plan
Despite the availability of these cures, commercial data showed only 1 in 6 uninsured adults under 40 with hepatitis C has been cured, according to a Morbidity and Mortality Report published Thursday examining
Mississippi community workers battle maternal mortality crisis
Doulas, nonmedical support professionals, attended 6 percent of births in 2015, the most recent year with data available, although a quarter of individuals surveyed were interested in having a doula.
Parties moving closer on debt ceiling deal as talks drag on
As McCarthy was leaving the Capitol shortly after 6 p.m., he said there was no deal yet but that he’s staying in town to keep working into the weekend.
Tighter TANF requirements may be ripe for debt limit accord
The statute requires 50 percent of families who receive assistance to be engaged in a work activity for at least 30 hours a week — or 20 hours a week for a single parent with a child under age 6.
Party leaders optimistic as debt limit negotiators get to work
And a separate provision that would set tighter work rules for cash assistance under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program would save just $6 million over a decade.
Biden district Republicans hold their fire on debt ceiling bill
Bacon, whose district Biden won by 6 points, said his response to Democratic attacks would be to ask what they are doing about the national debt.
Debt limit action needed by mid-August, analysts warn
This scenario, Moody’s wrote, would push the economy into a recession next year, cost 2.6 million jobs and push unemployment back to almost 6 percent, and shave 2.7 percent off inflation-adjusted gross
Surprise-billing lawsuits slow payments processes
But the court allowed the administration 60 days after the Feb. 6 ruling to file a notice of appeal. Option to appeal If the administration were to appeal the ruling, its next stop would be the U.S.
Policy · 117th Congress
House report questions FDA’s approval of Alzheimer’s drug
A decision on accelerated approval is due by Jan. 6, and the company is simultaneously submitting data for full approval based on results from a Phase 3 trial.
Congress · 117th Congress
House clears omnibus package as end nears for 117th Congress
Those amendments included a bipartisan measure to protect pregnant workers against workplace discrimination; $1 billion in funding for 9/11 first responders’ health costs; $6 billion to fund compensation
Policy · 117th Congress
Older adults face Medicare hurdles for substance use treatment
But only 6 percent received treatment. Of those who didn’t receive treatment, 38 percent cited financial barriers.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Abortion rights backers see big wins in Tuesday results
Opponents spent nearly $23 million against the initiative; advocates spent more than $6 million.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Biden on full push ahead of the midterms, but not to all the top battlegrounds
A poll released last month by a Republican polling firm put Salazar ahead by 6 percentage points, while another survey commissioned by Taddeo’s campaign shows the contest essentially tied.