by Ester Wells | Jan 24, 2019 | Featured, Health & Science
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for unity among Democrats and health care activists Thursday to achieve a “Medicare for all” system and to “stave off the assaults” on health care by Republicans. “Our diversity is our strength, but our unity is our...
by Ester Wells | Jan 23, 2019 | Featured, Health & Science
WASHINGTON — Two marches brought tens of thousands of women to Washington this weekend in support of diametrically opposed causes. The one thing in common? Both were controversial. At the 46th annual March for Life on Friday, a video of students in “Make America Great...
by Ester Wells | Jan 15, 2019 | Featured, Health & Science
WASHINGTON — A group of House Democrats on Tuesday vowed to fight the Trump administration’s efforts to restrict women’s access to birth control and to eliminate federal funds for Planned Parenthood. “What happens to women’s bodies should be our choice made with our...
by Ester Wells | Jan 10, 2019 | Featured, Health & Science
WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders and several Democratic House members proposed legislation Thursday to cut prescription drug prices, saying U.S. prices are higher than in most other developed countries. “How many Americans have to die before Congress takes on...