Secretaries Kennedy and Rollins seek transparency through the line-by-line review. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a joint…
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FTC Seeks to Block Merger of Medical Coating Companies
Regulators say the acquisition would reduce competition, impacting patients and innovation. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit to stop GTCR BC Holdings’ (GTCR) acquisition of…
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Secretary Kennedy Directs FDA to Close Ingredient Safety Loophole
He orders the agency to revise its “self-affirm” policy for food companies. This past week, Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., ordered the Food…
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Military and Veteran Life Insurance Premiums Set to Decrease
Lower costs for service members, families, and veterans begin July 1. Starting July 1, life insurance premiums will decrease for service members, veterans, and their families. Service Members’…
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FCC Updates Wireless Emergency Alert Rules to Enhance Public Safety
New options plan to reduce alert-fatigue and improve user safety. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revised its Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) rules to improve public safety by…
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Freshman Member of Congress Dies Hours After President’s Joint Session Address
Representative Turner was sworn into office in January. Representative Sylvester Turner experienced a medical emergency and passed away on Tuesday night hours after President Donald Trump’s address to…
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FDA Approves First Treatment for Rare Disease
Ctexli offers hope for patients with a previously untreated metabolic disorder, Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ctexli (chenodiol) as the first treatment…
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Congressman Introduces Impeachment Resolution Against Another Federal Judge
The judge ordered President Trump’s administration to restore LGBTQ information to the federal health website. Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee introduced an article of impeachment against District Judge…
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HHS Releases Updated Definitions of Sex
The department confirms that human life begins and sexuality is determined at conception. The Department of Health and Human Services issued an updated definition of sex, both for…
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President Trump Orders Commission to Make America Health Again
He issued the order after the Senate confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as HHS Secretary. The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as the new secretary of…
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