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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and co-chairs of the HELP fraud task force, U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), and Jon Husted (R-OH), are urging the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate the rampant level of improper...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Maggie Hassan (D-NH), John Cornyn (R-TX), and Mark Warner (D-VA) released statements following the U.S. Senate’s passage of their Health Care Cybersecurity and Resilience Act by unanimous consent. The bill was...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, John Hickenlooper (D-CO), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing October 2026 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month. “As the father of a daughter with dyslexia, this is...

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted to favorably report multiple Trump administration nominees at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and National Mediation Board. Dr. Nicole Saphier, Dr. Timothy Westlake, and Ms. Mary Lazare were advanced en bloc by a party-line vote of...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Finance Committee, reintroduced the Ensuring Accurate Payments to Specialty Pharmacies Act. This bipartisan legislation includes specialty and mail-order...