In the past week, the Administration issued four proposed regulations that are important components of building a new available, affordable, and comprehensive health insurance system.
CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS On August 2, after weeks of intense negotiations among Democrats and Republicans, the president signed legislation to raise the nation's debt limit and reduce federal spending over the next decade. A new and different era
As the country approaches the deadline for a deal to raise the debt limit, negotiations in Congress seem to be coming to a head. The House and Senate currently have competing plans for increasing the debt limit while still cutting spending.
Although little progress has been made in reaching a consensus on a path forward, Congress has been quite active this week in its pursuit of competing deficit reduction strategies.
Governor Dannel Malloy released his first budget on February 16 and it has a little that everyone likes, a little everyone hates and a lot in the middle. The Governor has been refreshingly open and candid about the need to spread the pain around and not rely solely on tax increases or cuts in services.
A few weeks ago I informed you about a new consumer-friendly guide, created by the Society with help from ACS CAN, that posted on cancer.org and fightcancer.org , that describes how provisions of the Affordable Care Act help people with cancer and their families.
