Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Army doctor examines baby held by its mother

Lawmakers seek to help military families with housing, childcare, meals

One of the bills will help provide housing to military families on housing waitlists amid shortages on military bases.

Defense News

A person accesses the Department of Veterans Affairs' EHR system on a laptop.

VA’s new EHR hits another outage, as agency reconsiders FY 2024 request for project

IT Modernization

FILE - This Aug. 2, 2018 file photo shows the U.S. Food and Drug Administration building behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency's campus in Silver Spring, Md. The Food and Drug Administration has issued a negative review of a closely watched experimental drug for the debilitating illness known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The review comes ahead of a meeting this week for outside experts to vote on the drug for ALS. The drug has been the focal point of a lobbying campaign by patients, their families and lawmakers. FDA reviewers said Monday, March 28, 2022 the single study from Amylyx Pharmaceuticals was “not persuasive” due to missing data, errors in enrolling patients and other problems. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Deadline approaches to pass bill affecting employment for 3,500 FDA workers

Congress

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VA launches strategic review, considers schedule changes amid concerns with new EHR

Veterans Affairs

Jon Tester, John Boozman, James Lankford

Lawmakers introduce bill to expand tuition assistance options for military

Defense

Private sector should ‘complement,’ not replace VA health care

Congress