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The 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 Chronicle2,963 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 Chronicle2,963 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…
818 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…
333 viewsThe House continued consideration of several bills under suspension of the rules, including extending until March 8, 2024, Federal Aviation Administration programs set to expire at the end o…
View in Congressional Chronicle304 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…
722 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.…
718 viewsThe House failed to override the President Biden’s veto of a resolution repealing a Commerce Department rule delaying new tariffs on solar imports assembled in four Southeastern Asian countr…
View in Congressional Chronicle879 viewsMembers of the House Energy and Commerce Committee grilled TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on his social media company’s relationship with the Chinese government, with particular focus on the app’s …
13,183 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on expanding U.S. energy production. Committee members and witnesses discussed a bipartisan way to have clean, affordable, and reliable…
1,395 viewsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, along with leaders from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institutes of Health (NIH), testi…
8,342 viewsThe House debated legislation ending an April 2022, Centers for Disease Control order requiring that foreign travelers arriving by air to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
View in Congressional Chronicle767 viewsThe House passed a bill banning the sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,712 viewsIn a 220-207 vote, the House approved the Democratic tax, health care and climate change bill, called the Inflation Reduction Act and which passed the Senate 51-50 the previous Sunday. The p…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,437 viewsThe House passed two bills. The first measure addresses mental health and opioid abuse treatment. The second establishes the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, focused on accelera…
View in Congressional Chronicle737 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology convened a hearing with a panel of communications industry representatives and academics to examine potential chan…
311 viewsChristopher Calamari, Abbott Nutrition’s U.S. and Canada nutrition president, called the baby formula shortage “heartbreaking” and apologized for the company’s role in the ongoing shortage. …
1,828 viewsOil executives with BP, Chevon, Devon Energy, ExxonMobil, Pioneer, and Shell defended their companies' operations and profits amid rising oil and gas prices during a House Energy and Commerc…
3,858 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health on his department’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. The secretary re…
998 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on next-generation wireless technologies. Topics discussed included spectrum auctions, the continue…
436 viewsFCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel and the other commissioners testified about the agency’s priorities before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee. Inquiries covered a variety of topics, incl…
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