PHILADELPHIA — Sen. John Fetterman, who has been open about his struggle with depression, wants to create a federal commission focused on mental health. Fetterman, a Pennsylvania Democrat, introduced a bill last week with Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., to create the commission, which would provide policy recommendations to Congress and the president about improving access and affordability of .
Rep. Jasmine Crockett said she doesn't regret hurling an insult back at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene at last week's House hearing, saying she was only defending herself.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., criticized fellow Democrat from Pennsylvania, Sen. John Fetterman, on Friday after he made fun of a House markup that spiraled out of control. A late-night House Oversight markup for a resolution to hold Biden administration Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress devolved into a shouting match on Thursday, which
In its first year, the commission would study coverage of mental health services under federal health plans; reimbursement rates for mental health care services; and workforce challenges.