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- https://auchincloss.house.gov/media/press-releases/reps-auchincloss-and-bergman-defend-fqhcs-from-financial-constraints-amidst-340b-reform...CHCs and FQHCs provide care to medically underserved, low-income, and rural communities while operating on the thinnest margins in the health care system. The 340B Program allows these providers to purchase outpatient drugs at discounted prices and reinvest those savings directly into patient care, guaranteeing access to care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. Recent efforts by federal regulators and drug manufacturers to shift the 340B Program from an up-front discount model to a rebate-based model for CHCs would force health centers to pay the full price of drugs up front and wait for reimbursement. ...
- https://ross.house.gov/_cache/files/e/6/e62d1bd9-91f4-4a9b-b5da-6bf35506218d/9E7EBB9C92FBB809AA0A7932F8DA83A5.24-0930-ia-24-320-ia-publication-2025-hta-final-30sep24-508-1-.pdf...Department of Homeland Security • In FY 2024, CBP seizures of methamphetamine have surpassed amounts seized in FY 2023, and we expect this will continue into the next year. Meanwhile, cocaine seizures remain high relative to other drugs but below totals for FY 2023. Drug traffickers will continue to produce and smuggle these drugs to meet sustained US consumer demand as long as they remain lucrative for TCOs. ...
- https://sorensen.house.gov/helping-you/lowering-costs-illinoisans...Department of Agriculture's smart phone app may also be able to help you find healthy food savings in your area and prepare budget friendly meals. Healthcare and Prescription Drugs Everyone deserves access to high- quality, affordable health care, but far too many of my neighbors can’t get the care they n eed due to h igh co sts . Tha t’s why I’m making it a priority to lower the cost of health care and prescription drugs , strengthen the Affordable Care Act, and expand access to high- quality care. ...
- https://larson.house.gov/issues/health-care...Now, thanks to that law, the Biden Administration has negotiated the cost of ten of the most expensive prescription drugs, saving beneficiaries an estimated $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs annually. The government will negotiate the cost of more drugs over years, saving Medicare an estimated $100 billion over ten years. ...
- https://delauro.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/delauro-applauds-red-3-ban...Much work remains to be done, but the American public will be safer now that we are removing this dye from our foods, supplements, and drugs.” In 1990, FDA banned the use of Red 3 in cosmetics and externally applied drugs, based on a study that found it caused cancer in rats. Under the Delaney Clause of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, the FDA is required to ban any food additive that is found to cause cancer in humans or animals. ...
- https://reschenthaler.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-reschenthalers-statement-president-trumps-state-union..."In addition, it is essential that we address the humanitarian crisis on the southern border to stop human trafficking and keep criminals and drugs from entering our country. Nancy Pelosi must negotiate so we can prevent another government shutdown and provide essential border security funding. President Trump should not have to declare a state of emergency to protect our border. ...
- Rep. Angie Craig Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Tax Breaks for Pharmaceutical Companies | Chttps://craig.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-angie-craig-introduces-bipartisan-bill-eliminate-tax-breaks-pharmaceutical...Government Accountability Office found that nearly all direct-to-consumer (DTC) spending was on brand-name drugs, with about two-thirds concentrated on 39 drugs. The industry spent approximately $6 billion per year on U.S. DTC advertising. The Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing estimates that prohibiting pharmaceutical advertising could increase federal tax revenues by $1.5 to $1.7 billion annually from 10 of the largest pharmaceutical companies operating in the U.S. ### Issues : Making Health Care More Affordable Washington DC Office 2052 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (202) 225-2271 Eagan District Office 1915 Plaza Dr. ...
- Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Recent Arrests of Sinaloa Cartel Leaders in El Paso, Texas | Reprehttps://gonzalez.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-gonzalez-statement-recent-arrests-sinaloa-cartel-leaders-el-paso...“This criminal organization is also responsible for the trafficking of tens of thousands of pounds of heroin, cocaine, and other dangerous drugs into the U.S. The effects of these drugs are widespread and continue to ravage communities and wreck individual lives through the ongoing opioid epidemic.” “These recent arrests send a clear message to all cartels and criminal syndicates — that U.S. authorities will not stop until everyone responsible for harming any American is held accountable.” ...
- U.S. Rep. Angie Craig Pushes Biden Administration to Strengthen Access to Essential Health Care Servhttps://craig.house.gov/media/press-releases/us-rep-angie-craig-pushes-biden-administration-strengthen-access-essential...The Affordable Care Act mandated coverage of 10 categories of essential health services including ambulatory and emergency care, prescription drugs and pediatric services. However, individual states can dictate which services are covered under each of these categories – leading to concerning health coverage gaps state by state. ...
- Rep. Omar’s Statement on Trump’s Unconstitutional Military Strike on Vessel in Caribbean | Representhttps://omar.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-omars-statement-trumps-unconstitutional-military-strike-vessel-caribbean...Unless compelling evidence emerges that they were acting in self-defense, that makes the strike a clear violation of international law. “They’re now using the failed war on drugs to justify their egregious violation of international law. The U.S. posture towards the eradication of drugs has caused immeasurable damage across our hemisphere. It has led to massive forced displacement, environmental devastation, violence, and human rights violations. ...