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Congressional Update: Healthcare immigration Citizens United transportation cybersecurity "future of video"

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 29 2012

In the most widely anticipated Supreme Court Decision since Bush v. Gore in 2000, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, President Obama's signature legislative achievement, was upheld in a narrow 5 to 4 decision

Congressional update: FDA user feedefense spendingtransportation

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 29 2012

With the Republican primary all but settled, Congress has approximately three months a very narrow window of time to resolve a host of issues before adjourning for the November election

Supreme Court on health reform and patent case budget transportation programs FCC reform cybersecurity

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 5 2012

With a two-week recess looming and the 2012 elections coming ever more into focus, Congress addressed a temporary fix on a critical deadline and set the stage for the budget debate, tax reform and other key considerations to be taken up over the Spring and Summer as it completed its most recent work period late last week

Legislation introduced to bring expedite the process of bringing drugs to market

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2012

Earlier this month, Representatives Cliff Stearns (R-FL) and Ed Towns (D-NY), both members of the Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced the Faster Access to Specialized Treatments (FAST) Act, legislation intended to speed to market new drugs for people facing serious or life-threatening diseases

Congressional update - second session of the 112th Congress begins

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 31 2012

After a month-long recess, the House of Representatives returned to session last week (the Senate returns today

House Committee votes to repeal portion of 2010 health reform law

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 22 2011

On Tuesday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted to repeal the controversial Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act (CLASS) from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA

Debt panel unable to reach an accord

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 22 2011

When Congress agreed to raise the debt ceiling in August, a key part of the arrangement was the creation of a twelve-member “supercommittee” made up of six House members and six Senate members equally divided by party

White House eliminates insurance program for long-term care

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 20 2011

Late Friday afternoon, the Obama administration announced that it had decided to terminate a significant component of the 2010 health-care reform law, ending a program to offer Americans insurance for long-term care because it was too costly to be viable

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