Surprise Medical Bills Cost Americans Millions. Congress Is Finally Set to Ban Most of Them.
Hospitals and doctors, who tend to benefit from the current system, fought to defeat solutions that would lower their ...
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‘A shining moment’: Congress agrees to restore Medicaid for Pacific Islanders
The decision to bar the Marshallese from Medicaid has contributed to the islanders’ greater rates of sickness and death, ...
Congress reaches deal on $900 billion Covid-19 relief package
WASHINGTON — After months of stalemate, Congress struck a deal on a nearly $900 billion Covid-19 relief package that ...
Congress Strikes Long-Sought Stimulus Deal to Provide $900 Billion in Aid
WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders reached agreement on Sunday on a $900 billion stimulus package that would provide direct payments ...
Congress Finally Reaches Deal On COVID-19 Relief With Stimulus Checks, Jobless Benefits
Top lawmakers finally reached a deal for more than $900 billion in COVID-19 relief, including another round of stimulus ...
Congress Reaches Agreement On $900 Billion COVID-19 Relief Package, Mitch McConnell Says
WASHINGTON (CBS NEWS) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Sunday said Democrats and Republicans have “finalized a deal” ...
McConnell says Congress has reached agreement on COVID relief package
Washington — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Sunday said Democrats and Republicans have "finalized a deal" on a ...
Congress clinches deal to restore Pell grants for prisoners 26 years after ban
Also in the higher ed deal: Lawmakers agreed to simplify the application for federal financial aid and forgive more ...
Here’s where things stand in Congress’ $900 billion relief package negotiations
Lawmakers are signaling tentative optimism about passing a nearly $900 billion coronavirus stimulus package, as well as a bill ...
Congress dashes toward final approval of $900 billion stimulus
Doug Andres, a spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, said the compromise on the Fed language means Congress ...