Douglas Emhoff, the second gentleman of the United States, reiterated the Biden administration and his wife, Vice President Harris' commitment to fighting for reproductive health care for all. Mr. Emhoff and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra participated in a roundtable discussion with physicians and activists at a clinic in McLean, Virginia.
Former Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretaries Alex Azar and Kathleen Sebelius discuss bipartisan Medicare proposals at an event hosted by the Paragon Health Institute in Washington, DC.
Cameron Fowler, the CEO of Early Warning Services - the company that operates the peer-to-peer payment network Zelle - joined banking executives from JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank of America to testify on fraud protections within the banking industry during a public hearing before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee. The hearing primarily focused on scams and fraud perpetrated through the Zelle network and how best to protect consumers. Several topics were addressed, including the need for consumer education and financial literacy, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in committing fraud, reimbursement for victims of financial scams, and actions taken at banks to protect consumers.
Leaders of the College Democrats of America and the College Republican National Committee discussed political civility and bipartisanship during an event hosted by American University's Sine Institute of Policy and Politics. They covered various key issues including student loans and college affordability, housing costs and access, and inflation. In addition, they discussed areas of agreement on the environment, immigration, and the role of the U.S. on the world stage.
Poor People's Campaign Co-Chair William Barber discussed his new book on poverty in the United States plus the latest news in the 2024 presidential race.
The Senate will vote on the nomination of Adam Landy to be a judge for a fifteen year term on the U.S. Tax Court, which settles disputes between taxpayers and the IRS.
Under Secretary of the Air Force Melissa Dalton discussed readiness and air superiority during an event at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. Other topics discussed included threats from China and Russia, technological innovation and recruitment and retention.
Journalists and policy analysts discussed Venezuela's presidential election results at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council. Topics included democracy, electoral participation, and political mobilization as well as potential isolation within Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government, and the role of Brazil, Columbia and other countries in the region.
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Defense Secretary Robert Gates discussed the Russia-Ukraine War and ways the U.S. can support Ukraine. They also discussed national security threats from China and Iran. This discussion was hosted by the Aspen Security Forum.
Christopher Devine, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Dayton, discussed the role of vice presidential candidates in presidential elections.
Leaders of the College Democrats of America and the College Republican National Committee discussed political civility and bipartisanship during an event hosted by American University's Sine Institute of Policy and Politics. They covered various key issues including student loans and college affordability, housing costs and access, and inflation. In addition, they discussed areas of agreement on the environment, immigration, and the role of the U.S. on the world stage.
Under Secretary of the Air Force Melissa Dalton discussed readiness and air superiority during an event at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. Other topics discussed included threats from China and Russia, technological innovation and recruitment and retention.
Journalists and policy analysts discussed Venezuela's presidential election results at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council. Topics included democracy, electoral participation, and political mobilization as well as potential isolation within Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government, and the role of Brazil, Columbia and other countries in the region.
Former Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretaries Alex Azar and Kathleen Sebelius discussed bipartisan Medicare proposals at an event hosted by the Paragon Health Institute in Washington, DC. Topics included site-neutral payments for providers and quality of care for patients.
Health and economic policy professionals discussed bipartisan Medicare proposals at an event hosted by the Paragon Health Institute in Washington, DC. Topics included challenges of medicare reform, site-neutral payments for providers, price transparency, and rural health care.
Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA), Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Steve Scalise (R-LA), and Sen. John Thune (R-SD) discussed the political landscape in conversation with Politico. Topics included the investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Trump, political violence and rhetoric, the naming of JD Vance to be the Republican vice presidential candidate and legislative issues.
Under Secretary of the Air Force Melissa Dalton discussed readiness and air superiority during an event at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. Other topics discussed included threats from China and Russia, technological innovation and recruitment and retention.
The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research hosted a discussion with three of its fellows plus two experts -- one in artificial intelligence, another in public opinion polling -- to discuss the 2024 election 100 days ahead of Election Day. Much of the discussion focused on Vice President Kamala Harris's ascension to the top of the Democratic ticket and how that dynamic was playing out in the wake of President Biden's departure from the 2024 race, the attempted assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, and Mr. Trump's pick of Senator JD Vance (R-OH) to be his running mate.