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Cybersecurity concerns raised over legacy medical devices at Congressional hearing

By NE Washington News | Apr 1, 2025

Congressman Gary Palmer, representing Alabama's Sixth District, recently addressed concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities in legacy medical devices during a Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations hearing.

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House Committee to review 26 bills at full committee markup

By NE Washington News | Apr 1, 2025

Congressman Brett Guthrie of Kentucky's Second District, who serves as Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, has announced a new date for the Full Committee Markup of 26 bills initially scheduled for April 8, 2025.

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Congressman Carter pushes for the reauthorization of OMUFA at subcommittee hearing

By NE Washington News | Apr 1, 2025

Congressman Earl L. "Buddy" Carter, representing Georgia's First Congressional District, delivered a speech during a Subcommittee on Health hearing regarding the reauthorization of the Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Program (OMUFA).

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Residents of Stevens County received $15,222 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 12th in Washington

By NE Washington News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Stevens County received an average of $15,222 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 12th highest in Washington.

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Energy and Commerce Committee to mark up 26 bills on April 2, 2025

By NE Washington News | Mar 31, 2025

Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, announced that a Full Committee Markup will consider 26 bills this week.

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NE Washington News area weekly mass times

By NE Washington News | Mar 29, 2025

The following parishes in the NE Washington News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Stevens County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 7.5% of income in 2022

By NE Washington News | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.5% of income in Stevens County, providing an average of $3,502 per capita to residents.

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Guthrie calls for balance to boost U.S. AI advancements

By NE Washington News | Mar 27, 2025

The Washington Times recently published an op-ed by Congressman Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Congressmen address HHS restructuring following executive order

By NE Washington News | Mar 27, 2025

Congressman Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Earl L. "Buddy" Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, have responded to an announcement made by Department of Health and Human Services...

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House votes to overturn Biden-Harris refrigeration rules citing economic burdens

By NE Washington News | Mar 27, 2025

Today, significant developments transpired in Washington, D.C., as the House of Representatives approved two resolutions, H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 75, counteracting regulations set by the Biden-Harris Administration concerning commercial...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Stevens County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 22

By NE Washington News | Mar 26, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stevens County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Congressman Bilirakis addresses online harms at subcommittee hearing

By NE Washington News | Mar 26, 2025

Congressman Gus Bilirakis, who chairs the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, opened a hearing titled "The World Wild Web: Examining Harms Online" in Washington, D.C. The focus was on the dangers Americans face online.

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Lawmakers examine online harms focusing on child safety

By NE Washington News | Mar 26, 2025

Today, a hearing titled "The World Wild Web: Examining Harms Online" was led by Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

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Guthrie supports Dr. Makary's confirmation as FDA commissioner

By NE Washington News | Mar 26, 2025

Congressman Brett Guthrie, representing Kentucky's 2nd district and serving as Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, has expressed his support following the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Dr. Marty Makary as Commissioner of Food...

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Congressmen announce hearing on FDA regulation of OTC monograph drugs

By NE Washington News | Mar 25, 2025

Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie of Kentucky and Congressman Earl L. "Buddy" Carter of Georgia announced an upcoming hearing focused on the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) monograph drugs by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Congress examines regional grid reliability amid rising energy demands

By NE Washington News | Mar 25, 2025

Today, Congressman Bob Latta, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, led a hearing titled "Keeping the Lights On: Examining the State of Regional Grid Reliability."

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Congressman Guthrie supports new NIH director amid calls for agency reform

By NE Washington News | Mar 25, 2025

Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, commented on the confirmation of Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya as Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by the U.S. Senate.

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Congressional hearing to address cybersecurity issues in legacy medical devices

By NE Washington News | Mar 25, 2025

Today, Congressmen Brett Guthrie and Gary Palmer announced an upcoming hearing titled "Aging Technology, Emerging Threats: Examining Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Legacy Medical Devices."

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Congressman Bob Latta addresses regional grid reliability concerns at energy subcommittee hearing

By NE Washington News | Mar 25, 2025

Congressman Bob Latta, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, addressed the ongoing challenges facing regional grid reliability in a hearing titled "Keeping the Lights On: Examining the State of Regional Grid Reliability."

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In 2022, Okanogan County ranks ninth among Washington counties for government transfer income per capita at $16,121

By NE Washington News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Okanogan County received an average of $16,121 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it ninth highest in Washington.