Healthcare

Republicans Push Major Crackdown on Medicare, Medicaid Fraud

Republican lawmakers are rallying behind a growing federal crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid fraud, arguing recent cases reveal abuse on…

2 months ago

Beth Van Duyne Goes After Medicare Hospice Fraud

Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R) introduced the Protecting Seniors and Stopping Fraudsters Act, legislation aimed at strengthening oversight of hospice and…

2 months ago

Pete Sessions Moves to Open Healthcare Market with Tax-Credit Option

Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX) is urging fellow members of Congress in Washington, D.C., to support a bill that would provide…

2 months ago

Ken Paxton Secures Settlement With Texas Children's Hospital Over Transition Care

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced a settlement with Texas Children's Hospital that includes the creation of what state…

2 months ago

Ken Paxton Warns CVS Over DEI Supplier Diversity Program

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has sent a letter to CVS Health warning the company that its Diversity, Equity,…

2 months ago

A Death Sentence for Fentanyl Dealers? Chip Roy Says Yes

Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) has introduced legislation that would make drug dealers eligible for the death penalty if the fentanyl…

2 months ago

John Cornyn Joins Supreme Court Push to Restrict Mail-Order Abortion Drugs

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) joined more than 100 Republican lawmakers in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme…

2 months ago

Keith Self Calls for Flat Spending, Conservative Priorities in Budget Request

Representative Keith Self (R-TX) is pressing House appropriators to freeze discretionary spending and strip out what he describes as wasteful…

3 months ago

Ken Paxton Announces $7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma Settlement

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced that a sweeping  $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family…

3 months ago

Hearing Turned Heated: Rep. Brandon Gill Questions Reproductive Scholar On ‘Favorite’ Abortion Method

A House Judiciary hearing on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., meant to address a piece of abortion rights legislation, turned tense…

3 months ago