Policy · 117th Congress
Post-pandemic, CDC faces ‘uphill battle’ for backing in new Congress
This is the agency’s moment to “rebrand,” Walensky told CQ Roll Call in an interview last week.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Possible end of emergency spurs debate on Medicaid
“When you don’t have families losing their coverage immediately, that makes it easier to not deal with the policy issue,” said Adam Searing, an associate professor at the Georgetown University School
Policy · 117th Congress
As China threatens Taiwan, Okinawa braces for war
Or at least that’s what a group of 17- and 18-year-old boys from the Okinawa Shogaku High School, who were taking part in an internship with another LDP lawmaker from Okinawa, Konosuke Kokuba, told
Policy · 117th Congress
Pipeline safety agency with big task lacks key resources
Representatives of GPA did not respond to a request for comment, and an API spokesperson referred CQ Roll Call to early court filings in the case.
Policy · 117th Congress
Medical schools, students review training amid abortion bans
Susie Lee, D-Nev., during a July 15 press call organized by Nevada Democratic Victory.
Congress · 117th Congress
Mental health becomes focal point of Senate gun framework
health’ is a good slogan for different public health problems that intersects with gun violence at the edges,” said Jeffrey Swanson, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Duke University School
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Directly related’: Two key words could sink long-shot talks on preventing mass shootings
A teenage gunman this week turned a Texas elementary school into what Biden called a “battlefield.”
Congress · 117th Congress
With July approaching, mental health bill seems far off
It would require Medicaid and Medicare to provide guidance on the availability of telehealth for mental care and incentivize the Children’s Health Insurance Program to invest in school mental health services
Policy · 117th Congress
Critics see risk in ‘algorithmic’ stablecoins
“The risk is obvious,” said Vivian Fang, professor of accounting at the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management.
Policy · 117th Congress
Rapid corporate exodus from Russia is seen as a lesson for ESG investors, regulators
trying to compensate for misconduct, but it’s actually being responsible on so many frontiers,” Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, founder and CEO of the Chief Executive Leadership Institute and a professor at the Yale School
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators push to expand food aid for low-income troops
Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., a former Army helicopter pilot, told CQ Roll Call she is filing the bill today to alter the rules governing the Agriculture Department’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers face pressure to pass mental health legislation
Lobbyists speaking with CQ Roll Call suggested that a package in the $5 billion range could be difficult to offset.
Policy · 117th Congress
Shifting virus landscape raises new questions for COVID-19 testing
He told CQ Roll Call he expects more data from partners at Emory University to be released in the coming weeks.
Policy · 117th Congress
Uyghurs who fled China face lengthy asylum backlogs
Last in, first out Uyghurs like Alim face their own set of difficulties tied to what critics call a misguided asylum system that unfairly excludes people who have waited the longest.
Policy · 117th Congress
Startups use tech, ‘gamification’ for public health problems
“The competition always makes things a little harder,” Frank told CQ Roll Call. “I welcome it and relish it. It pushes everybody.”
Policy · 117th Congress
FDA to sidestep advisers on boosters-for-all approval
After CQ Roll Call reported Tuesday that an advisory meeting was unlikely, the agency confirmed that a decision on eligibility for boosters is expected to be made without the input of the committee
Policy · 117th Congress
Income inequity persists in COVID-19 vaccination rates
Low-income people were less likely to be vaccinated in all eight states that provided data to CQ Roll Call this month.
Congress · 117th Congress
Military family groups press Biden to help low-income troops
The groups, in a Tuesday letter to Biden obtained by CQ Roll Call, recommended that the president support a fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization Act that provides a “basic needs allowance”
Policy · 117th Congress
Some health experts confused about administration’s booster goal
said a participant on the earlier call, speaking on condition of anonymity. “I think people came away kind of mystified as to what the goals are.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Nonprofit linked to PhRMA behind ads opposing drug pricing changes
After CQ Roll Call contacted more than 100 groups listed as partners, the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease updated its website to read that the list “includes organizations we have partnered