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As Congress returns: health care fixes

After the Senate failed to pass a version of repeal and replace in late July, Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN), chair of […]

By Soapbox Group
  • Federal Government Affairs

As Congress returns: Debt limit, appropriations

Of all the five-alarm fires brewing already in September, the debt limit might be the most pressing. Administration officials have […]

By Gary Goldberg
  • Federal Government Affairs

A must-pass Fall for Congress

To say Congress has a full plate as it returned to work this week doesn’t do the plate justice. The […]

By Soapbox Group
  • Federal Government Affairs

As Congress returns: Harvey supplemental funding, flood insurance reauth

The results of Hurricane Harvey’s historic landfall will certainly eclipse the combined economic and insurance losses associated with Hurricane Katrina, […]

By John R. Russell, IV, Sander Lurie, and Gary Goldberg
  • Federal Government Affairs

House passes regulatory regime for autonomous vehicles, debate moves to Senate

Today the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3388, the Safely Ensuring Lives Future Development and Research In Vehicle Evolution (SELF […]

By Eric Tanenblatt, Jon Sohn, and Andrew Shaw
  • Federal Government Affairs

General order: Kelly quickly imposes discipline and stability on turbulent West Wing

I have never had a problem speaking truth to power, and I firmly believe that those in power deserve full […]

By Chris Fetzer
  • Federal Government Affairs

Border Adjustment Dropped from GOP Tax Plan

Bowing to the demands of major retailers, whose claims were buoyed by conservative activists like import-reliant Koch brothers, the White […]

By Gary Goldberg
  • Federal Government Affairs

House E&C Cmte. green lights autonomous vehicles

A powerful US House panel on Thursday unanimously approved a first-of-its-kind bill to set federal rules for autonomous vehicles, making […]

By Eric Tanenblatt, Sander Lurie, and John R. Russell, IV
  • Federal Government Affairs

Where McConnell’s latest attempt to pass a health care bill stands

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s latest attempt to pass the GOP’s health care agenda was revived this week with the […]

By Charles Luband
  • Federal Government Affairs

Congress seeks elusive consensus before summer recess

Barring cancellation of a portion or all of the scheduled summer recess—an event not currently expected despite the requests of […]

By Gary Goldberg, Jenifer Healy, and Sander Lurie
  • Federal Government Affairs

How the Better Care Reconciliation Act changes Section 1332 State Innovation Waivers

Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) permits a state to apply for a State Innovation Waiver to pursue […]

By Claire Bornstein, Jenifer Healy, and Kate Morgan
  • Federal Government Affairs

How the House, Senate GOP health bills would change Medicaid

Perhaps the biggest change in both the House and Senate versions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) repeal and replace […]

By Charles Luband

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