The Week Ahead in Congress
Emily Ethridge previewed the congressional agenda for the last week of the lame-duck 113th Congress. Topics included an omnibus spending package that fund the government until September 30, …
463 viewsEmily Ethridge previewed the congressional agenda for the last week of the lame-duck 113th Congress. Topics included an omnibus spending package that fund the government until September 30, …
463 viewsPanelists talked about the structure of the 114th Congress, who might chair key committees, and how Republicans and President Obama might deal with issues such as health care and immigration…
470 viewsEmily Ethridge talked about the deadline to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. The Obama administration announced it would soften its “firm deadline” by allowing tho…
745 viewsEmily Ethridge talked about the state-run health insurance exchanges, which are part of the Affordable Care Act, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. While enr…
602 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on their experiences using the Healthcare.gov Web site. Emily Ethridge was interviewed by telephone about the House Energy and Commerce Committe…
229 viewsEmily Ethridge talked about her CQ Weekly cover story on Medicare, “New Pressure on Providers,” and how Medicare issues are being used by President Obama and Mitt Romney in the 2012 presiden…
364 viewsEmily Ethridge spoke via telephone about consideration of a FDA user fee re-authorization bill.
57 viewsEmily Ethridge was interviewed via Skype about the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) user fee bill.
119 viewsEmily Ethridge and Jess Bravin reviewed the previous day Supreme Court oral arguments on the individual mandate provision of the Affordable Care Act which required that citizens purchase hea…
742 viewsEmily Ethridge was interviewed by phone about the House bill to repeal the long-term care insurance program.
53 viewsEmily Ethridge spoke via telephone about Republican efforts to repeal the 2010 health care reform law.
118 viewsEmily Ethridge spoke about Senate debate on health care reform and an amendment on prescription drug importation.
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