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March 6, 2023
by TWN Staff
HHS Unveils Key Dates for Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

WASHINGTON — When the Inflation Reduction Act became law last year, it empowered the Health and Human Services secretary, for... Read More

WASHINGTON — When the Inflation Reduction Act became law last year, it empowered the Health and Human Services secretary, for the first time ever, to begin negotiating certain prescription drug prices with drug manufacturers. The prices would go into effect in 2026. On Monday, both the... Read More

February 10, 2023
by TWN Staff
118th Congress New House Schedulers

As new members of the House of Representatives build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is... Read More

As new members of the House of Representatives build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is the appointment of a scheduler. The Well News is tracking all of these top hires. View the Senate list here. District U.S. Representative Scheduler AL-05 Dale... Read More

February 10, 2023
by TWN Staff
118th Congress New Senate Schedulers

As new members of the Senate build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is the appointment... Read More

As new members of the Senate build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is the appointment of a scheduler. The Well News is tracking all of these top hires. View the House list here. StateU.S. SenatorSchedulerAlabamaKatie Boyd Britt Amanda PeperMissouriEric Schmitt[Vacant]North CarolinaTed... Read More

February 8, 2023
by TWN Staff
118th Congress New House Leg Directors

As new members of the House of Representatives build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is... Read More

As new members of the House of Representatives build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is the appointment of a legislative director. The Well News is tracking all of these top hires. View the Senate list here. DistrictU.S. RepresentativeLegislative DirectorAL-05Dale W. StrongElla... Read More

February 8, 2023
by TWN Staff
118th Congress New Senate Leg Directors

As new members of the Senate build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is the appointment... Read More

As new members of the Senate build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is the appointment of a legislative director. The Well News is tracking all of these top hires. View the House list here. StateU.S. SenatorLegislative DirectorAlabamaKatie Boyd Britt Dan Hillenbrand... Read More

February 6, 2023
by TWN Staff
118th Congress New Senate Comms Directors

As new members of the Senate build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is the appointment... Read More

As new members of the Senate build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is the appointment of a communications director. The Well News is tracking all of these top hires. View the House list here. StateU.S. SenatorCommunications DirectorAlabamaKatie Boyd Britt Sean RossMissouriEric... Read More

February 6, 2023
by TWN Staff
118th Congress New House Comms Directors

As new members of the House of Representatives build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is... Read More

As new members of the House of Representatives build their teams, one of the most important decisions they make is the appointment of a communications director. The Well News is tracking all of these top hires. View the Senate list here. DistrictU.S. RepresentativeCommunications DirectorAL-05Dale W. StrongMadison... Read More

January 31, 2023
by TWN Staff
Marburg Vaccine Shows Promising Results in First-In-Human Study

WASHINGTON — An experimental vaccine against Marburg virus, a member of the Ebola virus family that causes death in a... Read More

WASHINGTON — An experimental vaccine against Marburg virus, a member of the Ebola virus family that causes death in a large proportion of infected individuals, proved safe and induced an immune response in a small, first-in-human clinical trial. The findings of the researchers at the National... Read More

January 18, 2023
by TWN Staff
Winter Has Consumers Reaching for Melatonin, Other Sleep Aids

WASHINGTON — Web searches for melatonin are up about 36%, suggesting sleep may be harder to come by during the... Read More

WASHINGTON — Web searches for melatonin are up about 36%, suggesting sleep may be harder to come by during the winter months, a new survey from the Sleep Foundation says. The D.C.-based foundation recently analyzed about 18 years of data compiled as part of the National... Read More

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WASHINGTON — They banged on pots. They banged on pans. They raised their voices and even jingled a few tambourines. ... Read More

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NEW YORK (AP) — Ever since college, Brad Jobling struggled with his weight, fluctuating between a low of 155 pounds... Read More

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