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The WasteWatcherStates Have Varied Responses to Unemployment Benefits
State have different responses to the future of unemployment benefits.
The WasteWatcherThe Ghosts that Got Checks: Stimulus to the Dead
Someone better call Bruce Willis, because apparently our government sees dead people.
The WasteWatcherBuy American Executive Order Raises More Questions than Answers
President Trump has been talking about signing a Buy American Executive Order (EO) since March, 2020 and did so on August 6.
The WasteWatcherCAGW to HHS: Say No to State AGs Demands
On Tuesday, state attorneys general from across the country and two U.S. territories demanded that the federal government steal the patent for remdesivir.
The WasteWatcherJoe Biden Proposes Eliminating Real Estate Sales Exchanges to Fund New Social Programs
Joe Biden wants to eliminate real estate sales exchanges for new social programs.
The WasteWatcherC-Band Spectrum Moves One Step Closer to Auction
The auction of the c-band spectrum is expected to begin on December 8, 2020.
The WasteWatcherStates Should Not Get More Coronavirus Relief Funds
A Treasury Department interim report shows that state and local governments have spent less than a quarter of the $150 billion Coronavirus Relief Fund.
The WasteWatcherExecutive Order Will Help Improve Telehealth in Rural Areas
The EO will help improve and advance healthcare delivery in the U.S., especially in rural areas.
The WasteWatcherCongress Must Protect Gig Economy Workers
Congress must protect gig economy workers in the next COVID-19 relief package.
The WasteWatcherTrump Administration Releases Report on Surprise Billing
HHS has released its 25-page “HHS Secretary’s Report on: Addressing Surprise Medical Billing."
The WasteWatcherPresidential Executive Orders Will Not Lower Drug Costs
On Friday, July 24, President Trump discussed his four Executive Orders that he claims will lower drug costs. They will not.
The WasteWatcherAn Ill Thought-out Executive Order on Drug Prices and Drug Benefit Plans
Today the Trump administration released an Executive Order that would turn on its head the pharmaceutical rebate system, a retrospective discount that has been used for decades to keep drug prices low.
