by Jessica Casebolt | Apr 27, 2023 | D.C. News, Tea Leaves
Yesterday, House Republicans passed the debt ceiling bill, which pushes work requirements for millions receiving Medicaid and food stamps. The supporters of the bill see work requirements as serving two purposes, allowing reduced government spending while bolstering...
by Jessica Casebolt | Apr 12, 2023 | D.C. News, Tea Leaves
The Biden administration is launching a $5 billion-plus program to accelerate the development of new coronavirus vaccines and treatments, seeking to better protect against a still-mutating virus, as well as other coronaviruses that might threaten us in the future....
by Jessica Casebolt | Mar 31, 2023 | D.C. News, Tea Leaves
Yesterday, House Democrats reintroduced the Women’s Health Protection Act, which would enshrine federal abortion rights, among other protections to abortion access. The bill, re-introduced in the House for the seventh time, would legally protect providing and...
by Jessica Casebolt | Mar 30, 2023 | D.C. News, Tea Leaves
The Senate voted 68-23 in favor of immediately ending the COVID-19 pandemic national emergency after the House passed the legislation in February, which likely ends the declaration before the current expiration date of May 11 but leaves the public health emergency...
by Jessica Casebolt | Mar 24, 2023 | D.C. News, Tea Leaves
The US government is setting more goals around biomanufacturing efforts, with a vision for stronger supply chains and greater domestic production. A report released by The White House yesterday lays out “bold goals,” including an aim to produce at least a quarter of...
by Jessica Casebolt | Mar 23, 2023 | D.C. News, Tea Leaves
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced plans to overhaul the country’s organ transplant system. HRSA said it will focus on accountability and transparency by seeking more contracts to operate the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network...
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