The House and Senate were both in session this week, with healthcare activity at the committee level. The House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on innovation and a markup.
WASHINGTON — A U.S. Senate committee approved legislation last week that would update how the federal government prepares for and then responds to pandemics and natural disasters.
Thursday, Senator Mike Braun offered an amendment to the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act that would prevent President Biden and the Department of Health and Human Services from declaring gun violence a public health emergency for the purpose of instituting gun control measures and infringing on Americans’ Second Amendment rights. “National and local politicians across