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Lawmakers look to repeal Medicare provision aiding Amgen drug
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is seeking to repeal a Medicare-pricing provision in the recent "fiscal cliff" deal that benefits biotech giant Amgen Inc. U.S. Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) filed legislation this week to eliminate the exemption for a...
Tags: Medicare, Dialysis, U.S. Congress, Prices, Government Health Care
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Most of South Dakota in moderate to severe drought Ag secretary calls on Congress to help farmers
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration called on Congress Wednesday to assist farmers suffering from the worst drought in 25 years. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said three-fifths of the U.S. land mass and much of the country's corn and soybean...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, Washington, DC, Politics, Weather Statistics, Prices
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DC Hot Spots - Will on the Hill
10th Anniversary "Will on the Hill" Benefit with Eleanor Holmes Norton (D -DC), West Wing actor Richard Schiff, Veanne Cox - Tony Award Nominee, Major Garrett - Congressional Correspondent for National Journal, Representative Donna Edwards (D-MD),...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Jim McDermott, Michael Grimm, Donna F. Edwards, Eleanor Holmes Norton
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Agriculture Committee names subcommittee members
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Members of the House Agriculture Committee met to formally organize and to adopt the Committee's rules for the 112th Congress. The rules approved are designed to enhance transparency and increase accountability. One addition...Tags: Biotechnology, Joe Baca, Natural Resources, Technology, Tim Holden
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