TL;DR: Mass. Rep. Trahan backs bill simplifying those lengthy online TOS agreements
"Consumers shouldn’t have to wade through pages of dense legal jargon just to use a website or app,” U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan, D ...
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Dr. Edward Livingston On Vaccines & Autism: “Because of Public Skepticism, it is Not Settled Science”
Will new studies cause large numbers of anti-vaxxers to say "Wow. It turns our vaccines don't cause autism after all. I've ...
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House passes funding bill and health programs but strands doctors
The measure would keep expiring government funding and health programs running until the end of September, but leaves physicians facing Medicare cuts.
Dave Weldon, former lawmaker and vaccine critic, faces Senate grilling for CDC director nomination
Dr. Dave Weldon, a former Florida congressman and physician, is set to appear at a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday for ...
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How CDC nominee Dave Weldon’s support for anti-vaccine theories runs long and deep
Unlike President Trump's picks to lead other health agencies who established their conservative bona fides during the ...
House Republicans Release Spending Bill as Shutdown Looms
While conservative House Republicans have in the past dug in and opposed such spending bills, forcing Mr. Johnson to rely on ...
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Senate Confirms Lori Chavez-DeRemer As Labor Secretary
Former Republican Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer was confirmed by the Senate to lead the Department of Labor in a bipartisan ...
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CDC to Study Vaccines and Autism, Despite Much Research Showing No Link
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is preparing to study whether vaccines are linked to autism -- ...
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C.D.C. Will Investigate Debunked Link Between Vaccines and Autism
In pursuing the study, the C.D.C. is defying the wishes of the chairman of the Senate Health Committee, Senator Bill ... Mr. Cassidy, a doctor, said during the confirmation hearing for Dr. Jay ...