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Senate panel cleans FDA appropriations
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The Senate Appropriation Committee on Thursday voted to carry forward its agricultural funding bill, which if approved, can reduce the impact of some other President Trump Controversial provision In your comprehensive tax and spending package.
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Bill offers US Agriculture Department and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) $ 27.1 billion In discretionary money in financial year 2026.
It essentially maintains FDA funding at its FY 2025 level. FDA will be funded $ 7 billionWith $ 3.6 billion from taxpayer fund and $ 3.4 billion in user fee revenue. The house version of the bill came down to a little $ 6.8 billion under the Senate.
Burry in the committee Report There is a request for the FDA to provide a briefing on how it is sometimes doing Drug shortage And potential recommendations for improving supply chain flexibility.
Committee report also raised concerns Hiring restriction In place in FDA for scientists, product critics and inspectors, which can lead to a demonstration with the Trump administration.
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The report said, “The committee is aware of the challenges facing the recruitment and retention of qualified candidates for these posts and directs the FDA to remove the recruitment restrictions for these major roles within 30 days of the Act,” the report states.
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“As the FDA continues the necessary modernization to meet the rapid book development needs of innovation in the United States, a major component is ensuring that its task force has up-to-date expertise to meet those needs.”
Asks to allocate the bill $ 8.2 billion $ 425 million for Commodity Supplemental Food Program to help low -income women and children and to help lower income seniors.
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Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” will change how Snap is funded. Under the law, states will need to pay partially for Snap Fund if they have an error rate 6 percent Or higher for the program.
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The age of working to stay in the program will be increased from 54, and only parents with children Small than 14 Work requirements will be exempted.
The bill also determines funds for some international food assistance, which includes $ 1.5 billion Peace title II for food for grant.
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Welcome to the hill Health care newspaperWe are Nathanial Waxel, Joseph Choi and Alejandra O’Conel-Domenech-every week we follow the latest tricks on how Washington affects your health.
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According to recent data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention Center (CDC), more than 30 percent of American teenagers were considered predeebitic in 2023 in 2023. The CDC calculated that there were 8.4 million children between the ages of 12 and 17 years, who were labeled a predeebitic – or whose blood sugar levels could be higher than normal – that year, they put them at risk of development of type 2 diabetes or other health problems …
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Senate Democratic Leader Chak Shumar (NY), Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior was asked to declare a public health emergency for measles, blaming the senior officer of the Trump Administration for failing to respond to the rapid resurrection of the disease. Shumar accused Kennedy in a letter of a blunt word on Friday, “In 33 years, our country’s biggest measles wrath, …
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) states that it involved doctors and clinics to “perform transgender medical procedures on children,” sent forward the target of the Trump administration to ban gender-affirmation health care for minors.
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Missouri village. Mike Keho (R) signed a remedy on Thursday that canceled the state’s guaranteed -paid sick holiday law, about 58 percent of the voters by less than one year after approved.
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Local and state headlines on health care:
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- Missouri Paid sick leave Republican -led dismissal law to end next month (St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
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High premium and lost coverage: How will Trump’s budget be Change healthcare In California ,Cal Matters,
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Medicade cut will be pumile New York Job and Health Care. Bronx can take Biggest hit ,Gothamist,
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Health News We have marked with other outlets:
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Unaids report warns that HIV is progress At risk As American funding catch cuts (owner,
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California stem cell agency to close Unique human tissue biobank (state,
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More than a dozen states consider surrounding laws Menopause care And training for doctors (CNN,
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Just read stories on the hill:
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The reliability of the Democratic Party with voters has moved forward since the 2024 election, as alarm bells are increasing to see the party … Read more
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Deputy FBI director Dan Bongino is at the center of internal fighting in the Trump administration regarding handling of files related to insult … Read more
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