WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Senate Budget Committee issued the following testimony by Matthew Fiedler, a health economist and a Joseph A. Pechman senior fellow in economic studies at the Brookings Institution, involving a hearing on Oct. 18, 2023, entitled "Improving Care, Lowering Costs: Achieving Health Care Efficiency": * * * Chairman Whitehouse, Ranking Member Grassley, and members of the committee, thank you for inviting me here today. My name is Matthew Fiedler, and I am a health economis  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee issued the following testimony by Tom Porter, vice president of government affairs of Blue Star Families, involving a joint hearing on Oct. 18, 2023, entitled "Military to Civilian Transition: Ensuring Success After Service": * * * Chairmen Tester and Reed, Ranking Members Moran and Wicker, and distinguished Members of the Committees on Veterans' Affairs and Armed Services, thank you for the o  more