Background Circle Background Circle
Paid sick leave measures pass in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska

Paid sick leave measures pass in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska

Workers in three states are now entitled to paid sick leave for the first time.   In Alaska, most workers are now entitled to at least 40 hours of paid sick leave a year. Larger employers in the state can allow 56 or more hours of paid sick leave a year with those days carrying […]

Maryland voters pass abortion rights amendment

Maryland voters pass abortion rights amendment

A proposed state constitutional amendment enshrining the right to “reproductive freedom” has passed.   Reproductive rights advocates say that the amendment will protect abortion access in the state and that it prevents lawmakers from “directly or indirectly” denying or abridging the right to an abortion “unless justified by a compelling state interest.”   The ballot […]

Majority supports Florida abortion amendment, but not enough to pass: Poll

Majority supports Florida abortion amendment, but not enough to pass: Poll

A ballot measure to enshrine abortion protections in Florida’s Constitution does not have enough support to pass, according to a new poll.  The survey from St. Pete Polls conducted for FloridaPolitics.com showed a majority of voters support the measure — far more than those who would vote “no.” There were also nearly 8 percent who […]

Democrats block Cruz attempt to pass GOP IVF bill

Democrats block Cruz attempt to pass GOP IVF bill

Democrats on Tuesday blocked an attempt by Republican Sens. Ted Cruz (Texas) and Katie Britt (Ala.) to pass a GOP IVF access bill through unanimous consent, repeating a similar showdown that occurred earlier this year. Cruz sought unanimous consent for the IVF Protection Act, which was blocked by Democrats in June at the same time […]

Insulin companies, PBMs pass the blame as they face bipartisan ire on pricing

Insulin companies, PBMs pass the blame as they face bipartisan ire on pricing

Major stakeholders in the pharmaceutical industry on Wednesday testified in front of a key Senate panel to address questions over the affordability of insulin, with the assembled witnesses, as expected, passing the blame amongst each other. Leaders from top insulin manufacturers Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Sanofi joined with executives from top pharmacy benefit management […]

Health Care — Dems eye another go to pass cannabis banking bill 

Health Care — Dems eye another go to pass cannabis banking bill 

Did anyone have “Balloon causes international diplomatic crisis” on their 2023 bingo card?  In health news, seasonal flu levels continue to fall nationwide as the early season surge fades. But first, Senate Democrats are trying to push ahead on marijuana banking reforms.   Welcome to The Hill’s Overnight Health Care roundup, where we’re following the […]

House Republicans pass bill to end COVID-19 public health emergency

House Republicans pass bill to end COVID-19 public health emergency

House Republicans passed a bill on Tuesday to end the COVID-19 public health emergency, moving ahead with the legislation despite the Biden administration announcing one day earlier that the declaration would end in May. The legislation — titled the Pandemic is Over Act — passed in a 220-210 party-line vote. The measure, which stretches two pages, would […]

Health Care — Republicans pass 'born alive' abortion bill in House

Health Care — Republicans pass 'born alive' abortion bill in House

Jennifer Coolidge spent three minutes on live television last night explaining her anxiety over mispronouncing someone’s name. Who among us wouldn’t do the same. Today in health, the House passed its first abortion-related bill under the newly elected GOP majority and the White House has again extended the COVID-19 public health emergency. For The Hill, we’re Nathaniel […]

Mosquitoes Genetically Modified to Stop Disease Pass Early Test

Mosquitoes Genetically Modified to Stop Disease Pass Early Test

May 9, 2022 — Genetically modified mosquitoes released in the U.S. appear to have passed an early test that suggests they might one day help reduce the population of insects that transmit infectious diseases. As part of the test, scientists released nearly 5 million genetically engineered male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes over the course of 7 […]

POLYGRAPH, Pass Your polygraph!!!

POLYGRAPH, Pass Your polygraph!!!

Product Name: POLYGRAPH, Pass Your polygraph!!! Click here to get POLYGRAPH, Pass Your polygraph!!! at discounted price while it’s still available… All orders are protected by SSL encryption – the highest industry standard for online security from trusted vendors. POLYGRAPH, Pass Your polygraph!!! is backed with a 60 Day No Questions Asked Money Back Guarantee. […]