Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers agreed that something needs to be done to bring costs down and tamper the impacts of inflation, But the two sides can’t agree on what’s causing it, or what to do next.
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The city of Albany speed limit is expected to drop to 25 miles an hour, and Schenectady could be next.
An FTC report summary states that the big PBMs “wield enormous power and influence over patients’ access to drugs and the prices they pay. This can have dire consequences for Americans, with nearly three in ten surveyed Americans reporting rationing or even skipping doses of their prescribed medicines due to high costs.”
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If established by legislation, fetal personhood would have the practical effect of prohibiting abortion at all stages of pregnancy. Its impact could become national if courts affirm state-level laws that extend the application of the 14th Amendment to fetuses.
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The nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers have lately come under heavy scrutiny from state lawmakers, like in Pennsylvania, and federal regulators.
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Our doctors are experiencing an alarming mental health crisis. Approximately one physician dies by suicide each day in the United States — a rate twice that of the general public and a loss that means a million patients lose their doctor to suicide eac…
In a letter to congressional Democrats, Biden argued that the calls for him to drop out of the presidential race — with just 119 days until Election Day — ignored the results of Democratic primaries and caucuses that he handily won and said he remained the best candidate to defeat former President Donald Trump.
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The Chevron question is, like many constitutional and administrative law issues, far more nuanced than how national commentators and pundits may lead us to believe
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As part of its $50 million July ad push, President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is releasing a new ad Monday that focuses on former President Donald Trump’s role in appointing U.S. Supreme Court justices who voted to overturn landmark abortion ruling Roe v. Wade. Viewed by the Capital-Star ahead of its wider release, the 30-second […]
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