The cost-of-living increase will apply to nearly 76 million Americans. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that monthly benefits will receive a 3.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) starting…
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Energy Department Supports FERC’s Call to Protect Ratepayers and Build More Reliable Power
Deputy Secretary Danly said that the administration is trying to get a mid-Atlantic power company to “adopt market rules to strengthen grid reliability and reduce electricity costs for…
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HHS Updates Regulations for Healthcare Pricing and Comparison
The updates build on previous legislation and work to create greater transparency within the marketplace. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced updates to regulations…
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President Trump Extends Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing to All U.S. Medicaid Programs
The White House stated, “These agreements are projected to save Americans more than $600 billion.“ President Donald Trump extended Most Favored Nation pricing to prescription drugs under every Medicaid…
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FTC Extends Public Comment on Personalized Pricing Policy Proposal
The agency stated it “intends to enforce the law aggressively against any deceptive or unfair personalized pricing practices that violate Section 5 of the FTC Act or any other law enforced…
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EPA Issues Temporary Emergency Fuel Waivers
The administrator says it will increase supply and lower the price of gasoline. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Administrator Lee Zeldin has issued temporary emergency fuel…
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President Eases Tariffs on Beef to Reduce Prices
He said that 300,000 metric tons of imported beef would be allowed into the nation without tariffs for 90 days. President Donald Trump announced Friday that he made a…
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Energy Department Proposes Rule to End Green Energy Appliance Regulations
The move comes after a Supreme Court ruling last month against a 2024 agency rule on appliances. Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced that his department has proposed a…
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Labor Department Reports Drop in Unemployment Benefit Applications
The Federal Reserve maintained current interest rates as the unemployment rate and layoffs are at historical lows. The Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that applications for…
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EPA Updates Refrigerant Rules to Reduce Food Costs
The changes to two different rules on the use of refrigerants are expected to save Americans up to billions of dollars. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced…
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