Republicans and Democrats have consistently worked on child care in the past, but this week, Democrats are pushing forward with a partisan measure that doesn’t work for families and blows budgets. Here are the details: Child care providers face many new challenges, including operating at reduced capacity due to restrictions on group and class sizes and meeting other health and safety protocols ...
The Administration has announced a series of Executive Orders related to prescription drugs. What this means: Both the Administration and congressional Republicans have championed cracking down on overpriced drugs. Blocked from bipartisan progress by Democratic leadership in the
IMPORTANT UPDATES: The new deadline to apply is Friday, August 28. From HHS: "HHS is currently working to address relief payments to new providers in 2020 along with those that have yet to receive any funding for a variety of reasons, including the fact that they may only bill commercially, or do not ...
National Association of Manufacturers News Room Major R&D Bill Introduced in the House July 24, 2020 CLICK HERE to read the full article. The new bill—an NAM priority introduced by Rep. Jackie Walorski ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The top Republican on the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade Vern Buchanan (R-FL) delivered the following opening statement at a Subcommittee Hearing on Trade, Manufacturing, and Critical Supply Chains: Lessons from COVID-19. CLICK HERE to watch the hearing. Remarks as prepared for ...
WASHINGTON – Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee unveiled a series of bills today that are part of Republicans’ agenda for economic growth and increasing American innovation in U.S. medicines and cures as we continue to fight the novel coronavirus. “America can be the world leader in innovation if we focus on economic growth and making the U.S. medically ...
The Hill Americans Need Medical Expense Relief Amid COVID-19 Uncertainty By Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ) July 22, 2020 CLICK HERE to read the full op-ed. Americans continue to grapple with ...
Democrats continue to call for the $600 weekly unemployment benefits that were created as part of the CARES Act to be extended. While Republicans agree that we must help workers through the recovery, extending these unemployment benefits will discourage work, shutter businesses, and prolong a recession. Experts from both sides of the aisle agree. Here is what people are saying about Democrats' ...
York News-Times Innovation: The Key to Fighting Infectious Diseases By Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) July 20, 2020 CLICK HERE to read the full op-ed.
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ) introduced legislation to provide financial relief to millions of American families facing the burden of high health care costs. The proposal would reduce the current 7.5 percent income threshold for the medical expense deduction to 5 percent for years 2020 and 2021, and make the 7.5 percent income threshold permanent for all ...