Congress Extends Government Funding Through Dec. 11 – The House of Representatives voted 370-48 to concur to the Senate amendment to H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, on Wednesday. The bipartisan package extends fiscal year 2026 funding through December 11. It includes provisions to block the Office of Management and Budget’s proposed rule …
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Appropriations Update – The House of Representatives is expected to vote under suspension of the rules this week on the Senate-passed continuing resolution (H.R. 6500) to fund the federal government through December 11. The bill would block the Office of Management and Budget’s proposed rule regarding federal financial assistance from taking effect during the length …
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White House Aide Heidi Overton Nominated to Lead FDA – President Donald Trump plans to nominate White House policy aide Heidi Overton, MD, PhD to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Overton is a medical doctor who is board-certified in public health and general preventive medicine; she also has a doctorate in clinical investigation. …
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