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Power Play: Washington Week in Review August 26

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Tuesday, August 27

Health Care: Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal Seeks Action From CMS and DOJ Following Reports of Abuse and Neglect at Skilled Nursing Facilities

Power Play: Washington Week in Review August 19

WHITE HOUSE UPDATE

Monday, August 19

Planned Parenthood Refuses Federal Funds Over Abortion Restrictions and Withdraws from Title X Program

Power Play: Washington Week in Review August 12

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Monday, August 12

Veterans’ Affairs: OIG Report Finds VA Unfairly Denied Claims for Emergency Care Totaling at Least $53.3 Million in 2017

Power Play: Washington Week in Review July 15

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Tuesday, July 16

Drug Pricing: Congressional Budget Office Reports the “Lower Health Care Costs Act” Will Reduce Health Insurance Premiums and Lower Prescription Drug Costs

Power Play: Washington Week in Review June 10

WHITE HOUSE UPDATE

Vice President Pence Remarks at Briefing from High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force and Yellowstone Substance Abuse Coalition

Remarks by President Trump at Meeting on Opioids

Power Play: Washington Week in Review June 3

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Tuesday, June 4

Health Care: Health Subcommittee of Committee on Energy and Commerce Holds Hearing on Health Care Extenders, “Investing in America’s Health Care”

Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr.’s (D-NJ) Opening Remarks

Power Play: Washington Week in Review May 27

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Congress in recess for Memorial Day (May 27-31)
Tuesday, May 28

Health Care: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) Announce Hearing Entitled, “Investing in America’s Health Care,” on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 10 am in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building
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Power Play: Washington Week in Review May 20

WHITE HOUSE UPDATE

Drug Control: White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Jim Carroll Urges World Anti-Doping Agency to Continue with Concrete Governance Reforms

Director Jim Carroll Announces Formation of Committee to Respond to Emerging Drug Threats

Power Play: Washington Week in Review May 13

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Monday, May 13

Drug Pricing: Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Codify HHS Rule Requiring Disclosure of Prescription Drug Pr Brought Against 20 Generic Drug Manufacturers for Prescription Drug Price-Fixing
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Power Play: Washington Week in Review May 6

WHITE HOUSE UPDATE

ONDCP: The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Releases Report on President’s Commission on Combatting Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis

Power Play: Washington Week in Review April 15

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Tuesday, April 16

Veterans’ Affairs: U.S. Senators Jon Tester and Marsha Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Establish Committee to Help Oversee Electronic Health Record Modernization