by Jordana Choucair | Jul 20, 2022 | D.C. News
President Joe Biden is expected to announce new executive actions to address climate change today. A senior White House official said that all options remain on the table and no decision has been made on the matter; however, the president is expected to stop short of...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 20, 2022 | D.C. News
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that Senate leadership reached a deal with Senator Joe Manchin to lower prescription drug costs and extend key Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsides. The package gives Medicare the power to negotiate for lower prices on up...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 18, 2022 | D.C. News
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci said he’ll retire from the administration by 2025. Fauci said that if he stepped down as President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser “when we don’t have Covid anymore,...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 14, 2022 | D.C. News
House Democrats voted 217-204 in a party-line vote to advance two bills that seek to bolster abortion rights. The Women’s Health Protection Act would codify abortion rights into federal law and strengthening protections that were included in the Roe decision. The...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 12, 2022 | D.C. News
The Biden administration reaffirmed that doctors and hospitals need to follow federal law and provide abortions if there is a medical emergency and the health or life of the patient is at risk, regardless of state law. Administration officers noted that the Emergency...
by Jordana Choucair | Jul 11, 2022 | D.C. News
President Joe Biden said he is considering declaring a public health emergency in the wake of the Supreme Court striking down Roe v. Wade, which would free up federal resources to better promote abortion access. The White House previously said such a declaration did...
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