latest TV ad spending from tracker on California Senate race

YEAH! Go Sean!

under the circumstances, 'don't just wish for it, work for it' is absolute comedy

New Celsius vending machine bending installed on House side just in time for shutdown

How might the expected rule on nursing facility staffing affect nursing facilities? It depends on what the new requirements are. Read more at: kff.org/medicaid/issue…

A push to get a health price transparency bill to the floor before August recess may have hit a roadblock.

More on the state of transparency measures, w/ Megan R. Wilson and Ben Leonard

A stunning investigation: A team of @wsj reporters discovered a sprawling network of lead-covered cables that have contaminated sediment and soil across the country.

wsj.com/articles/lead-…

I'm increasingly concerned that tech CEOs have zero knowledge of economic systems, particularly feudalism.

There is no parallel between Reddit mods and 'landed gentry.'

Landed gentry did not do labor. Mods do labor. For free.

These growing quality concerns about generic drugmakers matter because they essentially amount to drug shortages, something the US is struggling with right now

NEW: The 2024 Democratic National Convention Host Cmte will accept unlimited contributions from individuals & organizations (corporations, unions, etc), its fundraisers are telling donors.

Companies that donate $1M+ & individuals who donate $300k+ will get the title 'founding members' + lotsa perks.

Merck sued HHS and CMS this morning over IRA's Medicare negotiation program in a colorful legal filing, calling it “political Kabuki theater' -- an unconstitutional “dystopian parody of ‘negotiation’' that is “tantamount to extortion.'

My latest: politico.com/news/2023/06/0…

New with Ruth: Digital therapeutics face an uncertain future without CMSGov reimbursement.

“Pear filing for bankruptcy was a direct consequence of Congress’ failure to pass legislation,” said Kevin Brennan, a former Pear lobbyist

politico.com/news/2023/05/1…

It has long felt like states were passing more anti-LGBTQ+ laws. But now Kaleigh Rogers and Mary Radcliffe have put numbers on it: fivethirtyeight.com/features/anti-…

Red line alert 🚨 Speaker McCarthy just said “yes,” work requirements are a red line for him in debt ceiling negotiations.

what's that sound? it's another company leaving PhRMA.

my latest for pros: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2023/0…

Where did $5 billion come from for HHS.gov's new 'Project NextGen' effort to push envelope on COVID vaccines and treatments?

At House Appropriations hearing today, Dawn O'Connell said

'we didn't have the winter surge we expected, and we had additional funds'

github.com/tinalexander/n…