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State Issues

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, State Issues

Biden Executive Order on Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act

February 6, 2021 Elizabeth Wright

The Biden EO will reverse healthcare initiatives that provided more choice to consumers and Medicaid accountability.

General Waste, State Issues, Taxes, Transportation

High-Speed Rail Is Going Nowhere Fast

February 6, 2021 Frances Floresca

States need to hit the brakes on the high-speed rail projects due to how expensive they will cost. 

PRO Act will Hurt Gig Economy Workers and Independent Contractors
Regulations, State Issues

PRO Act will Hurt Gig Economy Workers and Independent Contractors

February 1, 2021 Frances Floresca

If the PRO Act passes in Congress, many independent contractor jobs could be lost all over the nation. 

The Raise the Wage Act will Kill Jobs, Provide Less Pay, and Hurt States
Regulations, State Issues

The Raise the Wage Act will Kill Jobs, Provide Less Pay, and Hurt States

January 27, 2021 Frances Floresca

The Raise the Wage Act will kill jobs and hurt states if enacted. 

States Should Let Congress Take the Lead on Consumer Privacy Laws
Privacy, State Issues, Technology, Telecommunications

States Should Let Congress Take the Lead on Consumer Privacy Laws

January 20, 2021 Frances Floresca

While states should act in the interests of their residents when necessary, privacy is not one of those issues.

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, State Issues, Taxes

Massachusetts Tobacco Flavor Ban Simply Shifted Markets

January 16, 2021 Elizabeth Wright

The Bay State banned the sale of flavored tobacco products in a failed effort to stop youth vaping and improve health. 

Appropriations, Budget, General Waste, Healthcare, Oversight, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, State Issues, Taxes

Taxpayer Alert – A Massive Stimulus Spending Spree Is Being Unleashed

January 16, 2021 Thomas Schatz

President-elect Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 “relief” and “stimulus” proposal will unleash a massive spending spree that will waste tens of billions of dollars and fail to stimulate the economy.

Occupational Licensing Executive Order Will Benefit Utah Workers
Regulations, State Issues

Occupational Licensing Executive Order Will Benefit Utah Workers

January 13, 2021 Frances Floresca

Utah’s new governor and lieutnenant governor signed an executive order requiring state agencies to review occupational licenses to ensure they are necessary and not outdated by June 30, 2021.  

President Trump’s Occupational Licensing EO Will Create Jobs Across the Country
Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, Regulations, State Issues

President Trump’s Occupational Licensing EO Will Create Jobs Across the Country

December 16, 2020 Frances Floresca

State and local governments will have to issue a license to those who hold a license for their area of discipline.

Top 21 Issues for States in 2021
Appropriations, Budget, Commerce, Energy, Environment, General Waste, Healthcare, Oversight, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, Privacy, State Issues, Taxes, Technology, Telecommunications

Top 21 Issues for States in 2021

December 16, 2020 Frances Floresca

As states prepare for their legislative sessions, CAGW suggests states should focus on these 21 critical issues. 

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