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Who helps keep drug costs affordable? Pharmacy benefit managers

You may have noticed an inordinate number of television commercials offering opinions on the price of prescription drugs. That’s because a fierce battle is being waged in Washington over the role that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) — the administrators of prescription drug plans — play in the health care industry. The Senate Committee on Commerce,...

Nikki Haley announces presidential run, becoming first Republican to take on Trump

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) jumped into the presidential race early Tuesday, becoming the first Republican to officially challenge former President Donald Trump for the GOP’s 2024 nomination. The former governor and United Nations ambassador announced her bid in a video, calling for new leadership in a party that she acknowledged had repeatedly...

Everyone wants to cut Medicare

“Let’s all agree to stand up for seniors,” President Biden told Congress in his State of the Union address. “If anyone tries to cut Medicare, I will stop them.” Yet, Congress has been constantly pruning Medicare for over four decades — most recently under Biden and the Democratic majority only a few months ago. While...

North Carolina attorney general won’t defend state restrictions on dispensing abortion pills

Josh Stein, the AG of North Carolina, won't defend restrictions on dispensing abortion pills in the state. State laws says the pill must be dispensed in person after a waiting period.

First Black officer to lead a Special Forces team in combat to receive the Medal of Honor from Biden

President Joe Biden is awarding U.S. Army Col. Paris Davis, the first Black officer to lead a Special Forces team in combat, with the Medal of Honor.

Fetterman returns to Senate after days in hospital, casts vote on Senate floor amid ongoing health issues

Senator John Fetterman returned to the Senate on Monday, after spending several days in the hospital.

Nikki Haley announces presidential campaign: ‘It’s time for a new generation of leadership’

Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley announced Tuesday morning that she is running for president, looking to win the GOP nomination for the 2024 election.

Lawmakers plot path forward to hold intel community accountable for info on UFOs

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Turner is expected to lead the drive for accountability as his committee has oversight power over the intelligence community.

New Mexico Senate approves proposed ban on local disposal of spent nuclear fuel unless state provides consent

A bill from Democratic New Mexico Senator Jeff Steinborn, which proposed a ban on the local disposal of spent nuclear fuel, was approved in the state Senate.

EXCLUSIVE: As drugs flow across border, new bill would slash traffickers’ government benefits

Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn introduces a bill that would cut federal government benefits for those charged with trafficking drugs or humans across U.S. borders.

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