| *Wisconsin Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Friday November 07, 2025 ( 7 items ) |
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***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Chairman Johnson to Hold Hearing: Assessing the Damage Done by Obamacare
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Chairman Johnson to Hold Hearing: Assessing the Damage Done by Obamacare
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WASHINGTON - On Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. ET, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, will hold a hearing entitled "Assessing the Damage Done by Obamacare." The hearing will focus on the damage done to the individual marketplace and a discus
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263 Reproductive Health Researchers Urge FDA to Maintain Access to Mifepristone
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- A coalition of 263 reproductive health researchers, through the UCLA Law Center for Reproductive Health, Law, and Policy and UCSF Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), expressing their support for existing citizen petitions advocating for unrestricted access to mifepristone, a medication used for medication abortion and the management of early pregnancy loss.
The letter emphasiz
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Chronic Pain Research Alliance Seeks Refinements in FDA Pain Guidance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The Chronic Pain Research Alliance (CPRA), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, an initiative of the TMJ Association, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advocating for refinements in the agency's draft guidance on chronic pain treatments. The organization, dedicated to representing millions of Americans suffering from temporomandibular disorders and chronic overlapping pain conditions, commended the FDA for its commitment to evidence-based
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Ernst Seeks to Return $65 Billion of Unspent COVID Cash to Taxpayers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
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Ernst Seeks to Return $65 Billion of Unspent COVID Cash to Taxpayers
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is introducing legislation to claw back more than $65 billion in unspent COVID funds and return the money to taxpayers.
Her Returning Unspent COVID Funds Act identifies $65.5 billion currently sitting in outdated COVID slush funds that should be returned to the American people. Instead, t
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PNNL: Federal Lab Report Highlights Energy Savings From Ultralight Window Panels
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) issued a report, 'Window Retrofits: Ultralight Window Insulating Panels,' detailing the evaluation of WexEnergy's PolarSkin window insulation panels. The report, PNNL-34655, was prepared for the U.S. General Services Administration and the U.S. Department of Energy, with authors Michael Myer, Edward Louie, and Ammar Dehwah. The information was issued in February 2024, presenting results from a demonstration at the Feder
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Sen. Johnson Moves to Ensure Federal Workers are Paid During Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Johnson Moves to Ensure Federal Workers are Paid During Government Shutdown
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WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) introduced a substitute amendment to his Shutdown Fairness Act and is seeking unanimous consent from his Senate colleagues to pay all federal employees and servicemembers, including furloughed workers, during a government shutdown.
"Right now, I'd be willing to add
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Sen. Wyden: Trumpcare is Gutting Americans' Health Care
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNSbrep) -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025:
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November 06,2025
Trumpcare is Gutting Americans' Health Care
"Republicans are lying when they say the harms of this law will not be felt in the near term."
Monthly Tally of Hospitals, Patients, and Health Care Workers Getting Harmed Continues to Grow
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Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., released the late
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