by Jordana Choucair | Jan 26, 2022 | D.C. News
The Senate Health Committee leadership unveiled bipartisan legislation aimed at improving the U.S. preparedness for pandemics. The legislation would bolster disease surveillance capabilities, clarify the role of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...
by Jordana Choucair | Jan 26, 2022 | D.C. News
The Biden administration withdrew its employer vaccine-or-test mandate after the Supreme Court blocked the requirement from being enforced, ruling that it was a federal overreach. The motion asked to have the existing lawsuits that were filed against the employer...
by Jordana Choucair | Jan 25, 2022 | D.C. News
The Biden administration says it will not be enforcing the federal employee vaccine mandate amid ongoing litigation. The move comes after a Texas federal judge on Friday blocked the enforcement of the vaccine mandate for government employees. The judge called the...
by Jordana Choucair | Jan 20, 2022 | D.C. News
President Joe Biden said Democrats will likely have to break up their roughly $2 trillion social spending bill, which includes multiple health care provisions, in order to get it through Congress. Biden also defended his COVID-19 response, saying that his...
by Jordana Choucair | Jan 19, 2022 | D.C. News
The White House said it will distribute 400 million N95 masks for free beginning next week. The masks will come from the federal Strategic National Stockpile and be made available for pickup at pharmacies and community health centers nationwide. The initiative is the...
by Jordana Choucair | Jan 18, 2022 | D.C. News
Democrats are putting pressure on the Biden administration to ramp up its efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Five Democratic senators sent a letter to the White House expressing “grave concern” with the state of the pandemic response, saying it had too often been...
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