Hearing on Treatment for Rare Diseases
Rare disease treatments, pharmaceutical treatment costs, access to out-of-state health care, and research and development legislative proposals were among the topics discussed as medical pro…
398 viewsRare disease treatments, pharmaceutical treatment costs, access to out-of-state health care, and research and development legislative proposals were among the topics discussed as medical pro…
398 views“This is a made up crime,” Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) told reporters outside of a new York courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial in a hush money criminal case. Rep. Gaetz an…
2,553 viewsThe House approved two suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle277 viewsDuring the weekly House Republican leadership news conference on their legislative agenda, Speaker Mike Johnson (LA) said he expected to shortly release the text of a bill that would extend …
471 viewsThe House passed legislation to ban government health care programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, from using an outcome metric known as quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) when determini…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,989 views“We are here today to authoritatively express that President Trump did not commit an insurrection,” said Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) as he, along with Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (…
7,538 viewsThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair and four other commissioners testified on the Biden administration’s broadband policy and oversight of the agency during a hearing before th…
819 viewsAlan Davidson, the administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, testified before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on oversight of his agency. Topi…
34 viewsThe House passed (225-187) a resolution denouncing the Biden administration’s southern border policies. Fourteen Democrats and all Republicans voted for the measure. Members also approved a …
View in Congressional Chronicle234 viewsHealth care executives testified on artificial intelligence (AI) before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health. They examined the practical uses of AI, as well as the ethical c…
856 viewsHealth care professionals and advocates testified on ways to improve Medicare recipients' access to care at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing. Topics included patient access i…
344 viewsThe House debated and approved the rules for three bills, and then began work on one of them, a measure to prohibit federal funding for housing undocumented immigrants on any federal lands c…
View in Congressional Chronicle773 viewsPharmaceutical industry and policy stakeholders testified on measures to prevent shortages in generic drugs before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health. Witnesses and House m…
751 viewsFuboTV Inc. and National Association of Broadcasters CEOs, and other consumer report and communications leaders discussed the evolution of streaming services and media consumption before a H…
1,898 viewsThe House continued work on a fiscal year 2024 Department of the Treasury and White House spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,324 viewsThe House worked on fiscal year 2024 spending legislation for the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and related agencies. Members also passed legislation provi…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,230 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology examined the benefits of AM radio and the potential consequences if not included in new vehicles including electri…
1,272 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified before lawmakers on the agency’s policies on caring for and placing unaccompanied migrant children with sponsors or family member…
2,103 viewsEnergy sector stakeholders and policy advocates testified on emerging threats to U.S. energy infrastructure before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.…
730 viewsThe House Oversight and Accountability Committee held a hearing on problems relating to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), which are companies that negotiate drug costs with manufacturers on …
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