The chairman said the action is being taken to defend children and parents. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and four states are suing the World Professional Association for…
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FDA Warns Retailers Selling Illegal Tobacco Products
Agency targets products designed to resemble common consumer items and appeals to youth. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued warning letters to eight retailers for…
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House Committee Investigates Medicaid Fraud in Ohio
Over $1.2 billion is estimated to have been stolen from the federal government through fraudulent Medicaid bills in Ohio. The House Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and…
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U.S. Employment Growth Surpasses Expectations in May
Labor market adds 172,000 jobs as unemployment holds steady and wage growth slows. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released data showing that the U.S. economy added 172,000 nonfarm…
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President Announces Hundreds of Drug Additions to TrumpRx
More than 600 generic drugs have been added to TrumpRx, to help Americans find the best prices for their medications. President Donald Trump announced earlier this week that…
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FAA Proposes New Drone Restrictions Around Critical Infrastructure Sites
The rule would allow designated facilities to request no-fly zones for drones based on safety and security concerns. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed a new rule that…
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Veterans Affairs Reports 100k New Veteran Sign Ups After Health Care Improvements
Various improvements such as improved facilities and care access attributed to the influx in applicants. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the enrollment of 100,000 new veterans…
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CMS Moves to Phase Out Fax Machines and Snail Mail
Administrator Oz said that old standards for data sharing were not on par with current technological advances. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is simplifying their…
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House Ethics Committee Concludes Investigation into FL Congresswoman
Representative Cherfilus-McCormick misappropriated federal payments to finance her campaign. The House Ethics Committee’s adjudicatory subcommittee has determined that Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida committed multiple ethics violations surrounding…
Read MoreHHS Announces Collaboration with Medical Association on Women’s Health
The agreement focuses on education about treatments for genitourinary symptoms and recurrent urinary infections. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a memorandum of understanding…
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