NEWS: Sanders Announces New VA Clinics to Serve Vermont Veterans
clinics provide primary care, specialty treatment and mental health services, and function as satellites of the VA medical
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King Leads Bill to Expand Mental Health Care Access in Rural Maine Communities
rural Maine communities maintain reliable access to mental health care. The Compacts, Access, and Responsible Expansion (CARE … Mental Health Professionals Act would incentivize interstate medical health provider networks with federally funded grant opportunities. Interstate networks
NEWS: New GAO Report Finds Taxpayers Continue to Subsidize Poverty Wages at Walmart, Amazon, Other Large Corporations as Corporate Welfare Spikes Since 2020
Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and released today
NEWS: Sanders Bill to Require Warning Labels on Ultraprocessed Foods & Ban Junk Food Ads for Kids Advances in Committee
Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today applauded the committee voting … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to implement strong health and nutrient warning labeling, direct the National Institutes
King, Colleagues Urge White House to Withdraw Proposed Rule Politicizing Scientific Research, Grants
projects, including but not limited to infrastructure, public health, resource conservation, and rural development. The proposed rules formalize … invention of GLP-1 medicines that are revolutionizing health care today. 4 , 5 Our country risks losing
NEWS: Sanders, Cassidy Applaud Senate Advancement of Bipartisan Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act
Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Chairman Bill Cassidy … critically important law that provides services supporting the health, independence and dignity of older adults across the nation
King, Colleagues Reject Proposed Cuts to Veterans’ Disability Benefits
apnea – which are two of the most significant health problems facing America’s men and women who served … would strip disabled veterans of earned compensation and health care benefits – they should be rejected outright.” “At your
NEWS: Sanders Releases Internal HHS Emails Demonstrating Secretary Kennedy’s Politicization of CDC, Interference with Vaccines
Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today released internal emails from … Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) showing Secretary Robert F Kennedy
NEWS: Sanders Introduces Legislation to Create $7 Trillion AI Sovereign Wealth Fund
robotics threatens the jobs, privacy rights and mental health of every man, woman and child in America,” Sanders … dignified standard of living, including the right to health care, education, housing, and a healthy and habitable environment
King Introduces Cost-Saving Health Bill to Have Insurance Plans Cover Three Primary Care Visits
primary care visits and three annual outpatient mental health or outpatient substance use disorder treatment visits, without charging … employer-sponsored plans. Under existing law, private group health plans, regulated by the Employee Retirement Income Security
King Bill to Strengthen Rural Hospitals Passes U.S. Senate
communities, the local hospital is more than a health care provider—it’s a source of good-paying … limited access to care , America’s rural health care providers are fighting to keep their lights
The Public Should Own Half of the Big A.I. Companies
decent and dignified standard of living, including health care, education and housing. Needless to say, I recognize that
NEWS: Sanders, 34 Senators Demand McMahon Reverse Failed Policies, Protect Students from Discrimination and Harassment
Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash … Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Sen. Chris
Over 9 Million Views and Counting: King Goes Viral for Promoting Money-Saving Falls Prevention Measures
simple, cost-saving measure that can ensure the health and safety of older Americans. As Americans grow more … report from the National Institute of Health , Medicare spent over $50 billion dollars on direct medical expenses related
King Highlights Maine Resident, Retired U.S. Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer in Memorial Day Episode of ‘Answering the Call’
coordination for veterans who rely on both VA health care and Medicare. Last week, Senator King cosponsored
NEWS: Sanders, Takano Introduce Legislation to Expand Overtime Pay to Nearly 30 Million Workers
Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) and Rep. Mark Takano
Togus VA Police Positions Still Under Review, Not Cut
facilities such as Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs), Health Care Centers (HCCs), annexes, and other facilities operated Representing
NEWS: Sanders, Omar, More Than 100 Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Child Hunger Through Universal School Meals
families. Moreover, free and accessible school meals improve health outcomes, relieve the stigma associated with school meals
King, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen VA Workforce, Improve Outcomes for Veterans
dependents and survivors with the timely, high-quality health care and benefits they deserve. I appreciate Sen. King
NEWS: Sanders, Baldwin Introduce Legislation to Finally Update Half-Century-Old Workplace Safety Laws, Protect American Workers
Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Sen. Tammy Baldwin … legislation would comprehensively reform the Occupational Safety and Health Act, which has not been meaningfully updated since
NEWS: Sanders Releases New Report Detailing How Trump’s Education Layoffs Abandoned Students Facing Violence, Harassment and Discrimination
Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today released a new report
NEWS: Sanders Successfully Pushes Trump Administration to Release Education Funding for Vermont
Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today announced that … teacher training, literacy and math coaches and mental health programs. The full list of school districts receiving funds
King, Colleagues Raise Concerns about U.S. Forest Service Reorganization, Cuts to Services
Building Rural Communities Act to improve forest health and support Maine’s rural economy. He also introduced legislation … panel tasked with making recommendations to secure the health of America’s forests. Senators King
Artificial intelligence is coming for the working class. We must fight back
take a salary, need a vacation, require health care, or form a union. They just keep working — 24/7 … feed their families or pay for housing or health care? If workers and their employers are not contributing
Veterans Committee Witnesses Support Senator King’s Mental Care Legislation
Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) to provide mental health services to incarcerated veterans. In a conversation with … that would allow the VA to provide mental health care to incarcerated veterans with a service-connected disability