WASHINGTON, May 18, – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) today introduced legislation to curb skyrocketing prices of generic drugs.

Sharp price hikes not only impact consumers, hospitals, and pharmacists, but strain the budgets for Medicaid, Medicare, the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Issues: Health Care Investigation of Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices Investigation of the "Gray Market"

Full Committee Hearing: "D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program: Making the American Dream Possible"

Hearing

Date:

Thu, 05/14/2015 - 9:30 AM

Location:

Archbishop Carroll High School | 4300 Harewood Rd, NE | Washington, DC 20017

Forum on “Access and Opportunity: Predatory Financial Practices and Economic Injustice”

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Chaffetz, Cummings Statement on New DHS IG Report of March 4, 2015 White House Incident

May 14, 2015

Press Release

Chaffetz, Cummings Statement on New DHS IG Report of March 4, 2015 White House Incident

WASHINGTON – Today, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) and Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (D-MD) released the following statement in reaction to the Department of Homeland Security Inspector General report on the investigation into the March 4, 2015 incident at the White House Complex.

Issues: Defense & National Security

Subcommittee on Interior and National SecurityHearing: "The EMP Threat: The State of Preparedness Against the Threat of an Electromagnetic Pulse Event"

Hearing

Date:

Wed, 05/13/2015 - 2:00 PM

Location:

2154 Rayburn HOB

Subcommittees:

National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs (114th Congress)

Interior (114th Congress)

Full Committee Business Meeting

Hearing