Politics Jun 25 Two GOP senators wanted $45 billion in health care bill to battle opioid crisis. They got $2 billion The health care bill unveiled by Senate Republicans on Thursday includes funding to help tackle the nation’s opioid crisis — but dramatically less than the amount sought by two GOP senators and recovery advocates.
Health Jun 18 At first meeting of Trump’s opioid commission, health advocates plead for Medicaid spending Health advocates on Friday used the first meeting of President Trump’s commission on the opioid crisis to criticize a bill that would slash future Medicaid spending and deregulate the health insurance market, arguing that the legislation would undermine whatever progress…
Health May 05 Analysis: 7 winners and losers in the House health care bill Here’s what we know about the winners and losers from the House vote on health care.
Health Apr 25 State lawmakers rush to protect funding for Planned Parenthood As the White House and Republican-led Congress take aim at federal funding for health providers like Planned Parenthood that offer abortion services, some state lawmakers may step in to fill the breach.
Health Feb 04 Trump’s Supreme Court pick is deeply opposed to assisted suicide Neil Gorsuch opposes all forms of assisted suicide and ruled twice against the Affordable Care Act’s contraception mandate but has never ruled on abortion.