Monday, July 25, 2022: Life Sciences

The White House will convene top federal officials, scientists, and Pfizer and Moderna pharmaceutical executives tomorrow to discuss new COVID-19 vaccine technologies. Ashish Jha, the White House’s COVID-19 response coordinator, acknowledged that more money from...

Monday, July 25, 2022: M&A

Senator Amy Klobuchar, chair of the Senate Judiciary antitrust subcommittee, sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding Amazon’s acquisition of One Medical. Klobuchar stated that the $3.9 billion deal “raises questions about potential...

Friday, July 22, 2022: Access & Coverage

Eight House Republicans joined Democrats to pass a bill protecting the right to contraception. The measure would penalize those who restrict access to oral, emergency, and long-acting reversible contraceptives, and other birth control methods. The legislation, which...

Friday, July 22, 2022: D.C. News

The White House revealed Thursday that President Biden tested positive for COVID-19. His physicians said that the president is experiencing “very mild symptoms” and is taking Paxlovid. Biden released a video informing the public that he is doing well and getting “a...