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Former Wyoming Senator Mike Enzi Dead At 77 After Bicycle Accident
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Statesman with a Servant s Heart: Sen Michael Enzi (1944-2021)
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More Hill Republicans Voted Against Wasteful Spending in 2020, but Supported Earmarks
Congressional Republicans voted much more strongly against wasteful federal spending in the months leading up to the 2020 election than they did in 2019, according to data compiled by Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW).
Many of the same Republicans in the House, however, voted earlier this year to support a Democratic proposal to restore earmarks, the individual provisions in much larger bills that direct tax dollars to projects in an individual congressman’s state or district, often inserted by congressional leaders in return for the member’s support of the overall measure.
By Stephen Northrup Dec. 21, 2020Reprints The investigation by Sen. Michael Enzi (R-Wyo.) into the approval and subsequent withdrawal of Vioxx led to sweeping changes in ensuring drug safety.
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The prescription painkiller originally known as Vioxx may be making a comeback after its maker, Merck, abruptly pulled it from the market in 2004 following studies that showed the drug roughly doubled patients’ risks of heart attack and stroke and may have contributed to an estimated 60,000 deaths.
According to STAT, Tremeau Pharmaceuticals, a privately held Massachusetts drug company, is about to begin clinical trials of rofecoxib (the generic name for Vioxx) as a treatment for hemophilic arthropathy, a persistent joint disease for which doctors often prescribed Vioxx off-label.