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Palo Alto, CA – Today, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following statement following the FCC’s 5-0 vote to allocate 1,200 MHz of spectrum in the 6 GHz band for unlicensed uses, such as Wi-Fi:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo led a bipartisan group of 41 Members of Congress in sending a letter to the Federal Reserve and Department of the Treasury urging them to modify the Main Street Lending Program to allow more startups and emerging businesses to participate in this program.
Washington, D.C. – House Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) and Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester introduced the MAIL (Medication Access Improves Lives) Act, a bill to encourage more states to provide a mail-order option in the Medicaid program during the coronavirus public health emergency.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswomen Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA18) and Susan W. Brooks (R-IN05) introduced H.R. 6156, the Stockpile Inventory Modernization (SIM) Act of 2020, to allow our Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) to better serve Americans.
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) and Rep. Alma Adams (NC-12), led more than 50 colleagues in writing to FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn regarding the recent Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to allow physicians to prescribe hydroxychloroquine sulfate (HCQ) and chloroquine phosphate (CQ) as untested, potential therapeutics to COVID-19 patients.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD), former Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Donna Shalala (D-FL), House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), and Energy and Commerce Committee Member Peter Welch (D-VT) will introduce the Reopen America Act (RAA).
Palo Alto, CA – Today, Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following statement after President Trump announced he will suspend U.S. funding to the World Health Organization in the middle of the coronavirus crisis:
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) and Representative Don Young (R-AK) introduced H.R.
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How angry do members of Congress want to appear about the HealthCare.gov bugs?
Thursday's House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing with several executives from the big contractors behind the site gives us a peek.
Or, as Rep. Frank Pallone, D-N.J., so gracefully put it: Welcome to the "monkey court."
By David Morgan and Susan Cornwell
The Obama administration launched its troubled healthcare insurance website after only a minimum of crucial system-wide testing, despite contractors warning officials repeatedly about performance risks, a congressional panel heard on Thursday.
10:34 a.m. ET - Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-California, represents Silicon Valley and says she's surprised that the witnesses don't seem to find the technical issues as problematic as users have.
By John Parkinson
The contractors who helped build the new health care website are not to blame for the problems that countless users have encountered at HealthCare.gov, company representatives told the House Energy and Commerce Committee today.
The Affordable Care Act exchange rollout debacle is rooted in deliberate decisions about coverage and control.
By Robert Pear
Federal officials did not fully test the online health insurance marketplace until two weeks before it opened to the public on Oct. 1, contractors told Congress on Thursday.
While individual components of the system were tested earlier, they said, the government did not conduct “end-to-end-testing” of the system until late September.
By Gautham Nagesh
What happens to a voluntary spectrum auction if no company wants to sell its airwaves?
By Gautham Nagesh
Even for an agency like the Federal Communications Commission, which specializes in the complicated and arcane world of telecom policy, next year’s planned spectrum auction is a doozy.