| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Wednesday May 24, 2023 ( 5 items ) |
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Blumenauer Leads Bipartisan Letter Demanding Investigation Into Kentucky Derby Horse Deaths
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Oregon, issued the following news release and letter:
Congressman Earl Blumenauer, founder and co-chair of the Congressional Animal Protection Caucus, lead a letter urging the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) for a full investigation into the horse deaths that have occurred in the leadup of this year's Kentucky Derby.
The letter requests that the results of the investigations be made public, an evaluation of additional HISA authori
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Comer: Pharmacy Benefit Managers Are Making Billions at the Expense of Patients and Taxpayers
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, issued the following opening remarks on May 23, 2023:
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing titled "The Role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers In Prescription Drug Markets Part I: Self-Interest Or Health Care?" In his opening statement, Chairman Comer emphasized that Americans are suffering from rising health care premiums and expensive prescription drug pr
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Hearing Wrap Up: Pharmacy Benefit Managers Prioritize Their Pocketbooks Over Patient Care
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release:
The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing titled "The Role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers In Prescription Drug Markets Part I: Self-Interest Or Health Care?" At the hearing, members and witnesses highlighted how Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) have an oversized role in the pharmaceutical marketplace and push anticompetitive
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House Oversight Committee Chair Comer: Pharmacy Benefit Managers Are Making Billions at the Expense of Patients, Taxpayers
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release on May 23, 2023:
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing titled "The Role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers In Prescription Drug Markets Part I: Self-Interest Or Health Care?" In his opening statement, Chairman Comer emphasized that Americans are suffering from ris
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McConnell Remembers C. Boyden Gray
WASHINGTON, May 24 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following statement on May 22, 2023:
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U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement on Ambassador C. Boyden Gray.
"Elaine and I were saddened to learn of the passing this weekend of a friend and distinguished public servant, C. Boyden Gray.
"Over a legal career that spanned half a century, Boyden Gray developed a well-deserved reputation for mastery of comple
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