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Healthcare Preview for the week of: March 21, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson in the Spotlight

Confirmation hearings for the Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson will begin this week. The nomination hearings will take most of the oxygen in Washington, DC this week. It appears th...

Healthcare Preview for the Week of: March 14, 2022

What Happened to COVID-19 Funding?

Last week, the House and Senate passed a $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill (HR 2741) to fund the government through September 30, 2022. The package ultimately omitted the proposed $15.6 billion for CO...

Healthcare Preview for the Week of: March 7, 2022

The Clock Is Running Out to Fund the Government

Congress needs to fund the government by Friday, March 11, 2022, to avoid a government shutdown. House and Senate appropriators have reached consensus on topline funding numbers, but...

Healthcare Preview for the Week of: February 7, 2022

Will an Omnibus Ever Materialize?

Short Term CR Vote Scheduled in House for this Week. Congress acknowledges the need to enact a short-term continuing resolution (CR) to provide House and Senate appropriators a little more time to...

Healthcare Preview for the Week of: January 31, 2022

The Clock is Ticking on the Deadline for Funding the Government

As Congress returns from a one-week break, all eyes are on progress toward a FY 2022 funding bill. The current Continuing Resolution (CR) runs through February 18, 20...

McDermottPlus Healthcare Preview: May 11, 2020

THE NEXT BILL IS IN THE WORKS.   

  • The House Is Already Working on the Next Bill. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has previewed Democratic priorities for the next coronavirus (COVID-19) rel...

    McDermottPlus Healthcare Preview: March 30, 2020

    PHASE THREE IS DONE, ON TO PHASE FOUR

    • Congress Passed “Phase Three” Stimulus Bill. Last week, Congress approved the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the largest ...

      McDermottPlus Healthcare Preview: March 09, 2020

      ADDRESSING CORONAVIRUS.

      • Coronavirus Consequences. Last week, Congress passed, and the President signed an $8.3 billion coronavirus supplemental funding package. The package includes $3 billio...