I want to thank Chairman Baucus for convening this hearing to consider the nomination of Marilyn Tavenner to serve as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Tom Harkin co-sponsored the “Safe Chemicals Act,” legislation reintroduced by Frank Lautenberg to protect Americans from dangerous toxic chemicals that are found in everyday consumer products
Tom Harkin co-sponsored the “Safe Chemicals Act,” legislation reintroduced by Frank Lautenberg to protect Americans from dangerous toxic chemicals that are found in everyday consumer products
Kay Hagan is encouraging job seekers and employers to participate in her "Back to Work North Carolina Jobs Fair," which she is co-hosting with Nash Community College in Rocky Mount, N.C. on April 18th
U.S.Senator Kay Hagan announced that a bipartisan bill to improve access to mental health services for young people was passed by the HELP Committee this morning with her support.
• Is this bill enforcement first or legalization first?
• What is the expected cost? How will it be paid for?
• Will the bill ensure that undocumented immigrants don’t get public benefit
“The posting of pharmaceutical company payments is still a year away, but getting this public website up and running is a good sign that sunshine in this area can be achieved with online postings.
...Chuck Grassley and Representative Doug Collins are introducing legislation that would end the practice of enacting federal regulations through sue-and-settle litigation.
Senator Chuck Grassley introduced legislation to ease pressure on the heavy workloads on the Second and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeals, which are two of the busiest circuit courts in the country.
We are being asked to vote to proceed to an uncertain bill. That bill is not even the bill that we would likely consider if the motion to proceed were successful.We have not seen the actual new.....
...the budget will never balance, despite $1.1 trillion in tax increases. Of particular importance to Nebraska farmers, ranchers, and small business owners is $72 billion in estate tax hikes.
“During the past two weeks, I traveled across the state to meet with business and community leaders, citizens, and students to listen to their concerns and discuss my work in the U.S. Senate.
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