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Marcy Kaptur, D- Ohio, issued the following news release:. Representative Marcy Kaptur, senior Member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted in support of H.R. 1425, the Patient Protection& Affordable Care Enhancement Act. “Just last week, the Trump Administration renewed its effort in federal court to strike down the Affordable Care Act, which if successful,…

Marc Veasey, D- Texas, issued the following news release:. The legislation includes provisions to increase health care access and includes a measure similar to one led by Congressman Marc Veasey that would incentivize states to expand Medicaid. “The fight to expand affordable, comprehensive health care is now more important than ever in the face of the Trump…

Lucille Roybal-Allard, D- California, issued the following news release on June 29:. Today's vote comes days after the Trump Administration filed a brief asking the Supreme Court to strike down the entirety of the ACA. “In the middle of a pandemic, access to quality and affordable health care is more important than ever for families in California's 40th District…

Lori Trahan, D- Massachusetts, issued the following news release:. Passage of this legislation comes just days after the Trump Administration asked the Supreme Court to eliminate the entirety of the ACA without a replacement plan for the 23 million Americans who would lose their health insurance. “While the Trump Administration attempts once again to kick 23…

Family Research Council President Tony Perkins was shocked and deeply disappointed in the decision handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court in June Medical Services v. With Chief Justice Roberts joining the Court's four liberals to deliver a 5-4 vote striking down the law as unconstitutional, the silver lining in this case is that President Trump's two Supreme…

Jun. 30– Norwood resident Bob Prevatt did everything he could to stop a flash flood from filling his basement during Sunday afternoon's storm, but nothing would stop the downpour. Prevatt was one of many people in Norwood affected by 4 inches of rain in less than 90 minutes Sunday evening, a weather event that knocked out power, sent submerged cars drifting away and…

Jun. 30– The much-hyped return to a staunchly conservative Supreme Court under President Trump has been just that– hype– as the court has sided with liberals in several new landmark cases. Roberts was viewed as such a potential conservative jurist that 22 Democrats– including then-Democratic Senators Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Ted Kennedy and John Kerry– voted…

Jun. 30– Ohio advocates for abortion access are celebrating a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that would have closed nearly every abortion clinic in Louisiana, but they say it won't have any immediate effect in Ohio as the nation awaits a decision in cases intended to topple Roe vs. Ohio does not have the same law regarding hospital admitting privileges.

Agency: ” Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.” Eligible loss mitigation options, among other things, must permit borrowers to delay paying certain amounts until the mortgage loan is refinanced, the mortgaged property is sold, the term of the mortgage loan ends, or, for a mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration, the mortgage insurance…

Agency: ” Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Treasury; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; Federal Housing Finance Agency; and Department of Housing and Urban Development.” Board: Flora H. Ahn, Special Counsel, 452-2317, David W. Alexander, Senior Counsel, 452-287,…

TJ Cox joined House Democrats to pass the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, a bold piece of legislation that builds on the Affordable Care Act to lower health costs and prescription drug prices for all Americans. This vote comes days after the Trump Administration filed a brief asking the Supreme Court to strike down the entirety of the…

Office Address: Veterans Affairs, Department of; VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF; 261- NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21; MATHER, CA 95655. The VA Sierra Nevada Health System is seeking to purchase Radiation Safety Services By federal law, Healthcare facilities are obligated to monitor, review and provide documentation of occupational exposures to staff working…

Office Address: Veterans Affairs, Department of; VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF; 249- NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9; MURFREESBORO, TN 37129. Subject: J041– Refrigeration and A/C Unit Preventative Maintenance and Emergency Services Base plus four option years TVHS, NASHVILLE and MURFREESBORO CAMPUSES. Description: Veterans Affairs, Department of.

Pallone Remarks at Legislative Hearing on Mental Health. Washington, D.C.- Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. delivered the following opening remarks at a Heath Subcommittee hearing on “High Anxiety and Stress: Legislation to Improve Mental Health During Crisis:”. We have improved insurance coverage for mental health services though the Mental…

Those of us who remember the debate over whether the United States should grant China Permanent Normal Trade Relations status in 2000 also remember the ultimate justification for it: integrating China into the global economic order would promote democracy there. This line of thinking was spurred on by the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989-1990. Works…