WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., has introduced legislation (S. 4532) to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act "to require coverage of hearing devices and systems in certain private health insurance plans." The bill was introduced on Sept. 8 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. It was referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. For more information, Sen. She  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., has introduced legislation (S. 4561) to "clarify and increase the restrictions on political activities that are applicable to the members of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, including the Postmaster General and the Deputy Postmaster General." The bill was introduced on Sept. 10 and was co-sponsored by Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Thomas R. Carper, D-Del. It was referred to the Senate Homeland Securit  more