BakerHostetler | USA | 4 Feb 2019
Below is this week’s “Capitol Hill Healthcare Update,” which is posted on Mondays when Congress is in session. Highlights this week: Trump will…
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP | USA | 22 Jan 2019
Last October, the Trump Administration announced its plan to lower prescription drug prices by adopting foreign price controls on certain drugs…
McGuireWoods Consulting LLC | USA | 14 Dec 2018
The North Carolina General Assembly will convene for its long session on Jan. 9 2019. This will be an organizational day to elect legislative leaders…
BakerHostetler | USA | 18 Jun 2018
HOUSE OKs DOZENS OF OPIOID-RELATED BILLS; MORE VOTES SCHEDULED The House last week approved 38 bills that lawmakers hope will stem the opioid epidemic…
McGuireWoods LLP | USA | 21 May 2018
On May 17, the Energy and Commerce Committee held the second of its opioid legislation markups, clearing 32 bills. The previous markup reported out 25…
McGuireWoods LLP | USA | 5 Feb 2018
The chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Rodney Frelinghuysen, announced he will retire at the end of his term. The 12-term New Jersey…
McGuireWoods LLP | USA | 29 Jan 2018
Republican leaders of the Senate Finance, House Energy & Commerce and House Ways & Means committees sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and…
BakerHostetler | USA | 28 Nov 2017
Lawmakers returning to Capitol Hill this week after the Thanksgiving recess face a daunting series of tax and budget deadlines that will set the stage…
BakerHostetler | USA | 9 Oct 2017
Although the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enjoys broad bipartisan support on Capitol Hill, lawmakers last week sharply disagreed over…
BakerHostetler | USA | 25 Sep 2017
Republicans’ last-ditch effort to overhaul the Affordable Care Act (ACA) suffered potentially fatal blows as GOP Senators in recent days voiced either…