March 16 2021
He and other leading Democrats talk about what s ahead for health care after Biden s plan.
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden says among the next steps Congress must take on health care are to lower the soaring cost of some medications specifically insulin and restore the ability of the federal government to negotiate drug prices for Medicare.
The Oregon Democrat joined the chairs of two other congressional committees Tuesday, March 16, on a conference call sponsored by Protect Our Care, a coalition of progressive groups formed in late 2016 to defend the Affordable Care Act against Republican attempts to repeal it.
Wyden, Washington Sen. Patty Murray and New Jersey Rep. Frank Pallone discussed in detail what President Joe Biden s $1.9 trillion pandemic recovery plan does for health care. The plan broadens federal subsidies for health insurance premiums under the 2010 law, often known as Obamacare after the president who signed it. It also extends federal incentives to
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“This is an incredible moment for Connecticut, as someone who was educated in our public schools and went on to lead a successful teaching career in those very schools has been confirmed to be our nation’s top education advisor, Governor Ned Lamont said in a statement. I’m feeling bittersweet emotions today knowing that our administration is saying farewell to someone who has been a wonderful commissioner, but we’re also gaining ally on the national stage. Miguel, his family, the Meriden public school system, and everyone at the State Department of Education should feel immense pride today. This is a remarkable opportunity for Miguel, and I look forward to continuing our work together on behalf of Connecticut’s students as he transitions to this new role.”
Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious diseases expert, on Thursday said that a vaccine for a variant strain of the coronavirus believed to have originated in South Africa will likely take "several months.""That likely will take several months," Fauci said, asked about the timeline for development of the vaccine by MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell."We're already, for example, working with the Moderna company. Pfizer's doing it on their own, I'm.
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