Senate Appropriations Subcommittee approves FY13 State and Foreign Operations appropriations bill
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Comments (0)House Appropriations Committee releases draft report on FY13 State, Foreign Operations spending bill
The House Appropriations Committee is scheduled to mark up the FY 2013 State and Foreign Operations appropriations bill on Thursday, The Hill's "Global Affairs" blog reports.
D.C. abortion bill to get hearing; Mo. considers allowing employers to opt-out of contraception coverage mandate
The House is considering a bill that would ban abortions in the District of Columbia after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Elsewhere, Missouri lawmakers consider allowing businesses to opt-out of a federal mandate to cover contraception in their health plans and another Catholic university -- this one in Florida -- considers ...
House subcommittee approves FY13 U.S. international affairs spending bill without amendment
The House Appropriations State and Foreign Operations subcommittee on Wednesday approved, without changes, its version of the FY 2013 U.S. international affairs appropriations bill, Devex reports (Mungcal, 5/10).
ACP applauds introduction of bipartisan bill to eliminate Medicare SGR formula
WashingtonThe American College of Physicians (ACP) today applauded Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-Pa.) and Rep. Joe Heck (R-Nev.) for their bipartisan introduction of the Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012 this morning. The bill is designed to eliminate the flawed Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula and ...
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Introduction Of Bipartisan Bill To Eliminate Medicare SGR Formula Applauded By ACP
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has applauded Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-Pa.) and Rep. Joe Heck (R-Nev.) for their bipartisan introduction of the Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012. The bill is designed to eliminate the flawed Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula and the turmoil brought by its resulting ...
Public Service Pensions Bill would be damaging, warns BMA
Ministers must urgently rethink their damaging plans to make changes to the NHS Pension Scheme following the publication of a new Bill in the Queen’s Speech, the BMA warned today (Wednesday, 9 May 2012).
ACP applauds introduction of bipartisan bill to eliminate Medicare SGR formula
(American College of Physicians) The American College of Physicians today applauded Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-Pa.) and Rep. Joe Heck (R-Nev.) for their bipartisan introduction of the Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012 this morning.
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Ariz. governor signs bill banning public funding of Planned Parenthood; Appeals court bar Texas from cutting the group from the Women’s Health Program
Supporters of the Arizona bill said the law was needed to keep money from indirectly funding abortions. In the Texas case, the panel of federal appeals judges said Texas must continue funding Planned Parenthood until a lower court decides the case.
Okla. high court keeps ‘personhood’ amendment off Nov. ballot; Minn. Gov. vetoes abortion bill
Sooner state voters won't vote on the controversial proposal to label an embryo a person.
Ariz. Senate approves bill to ban state funds for Planned Parenthood
The vote follows abortion restrictions passed by the Arizona legislature this year. In addition, N.H., Calif. and La. lawmakers are weighing abortion bills.
Draft farm bill includes ‘promising’ fixes to U.S. food aid system
In this post in the Center for Global Development's (CDG) "Rethinking U.S. Foreign Assistance Blog," Connie Veillette, director of CGD's rethinking U.S. foreign assistance initiative, comments on a draft farm bill released by Congress last week, which she writes "includes some promising fixes to the notoriously inefficient U.S. food aid ...