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Senate Health and Long Term Care committee hears testimony on SB 5020: “Rx Drug Price Increases”

The Senate Health and Long Term Care committee heard testimony Friday on SB 5020, also called “Rx Drug Price Increases.”  Most testified that the goal...Read More

Maycumber: “This not a Republican or a Democrat bill, this is a mother’s bill.”

Today in the Senate Health and Long Term Care Committee, Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber testified on behalf of her bill to reduce the cost of insulin....Read More

Q&A: Rep. Kim Schrier discusses the cost of prescription drugs, her bill to expand medicare benefits, and the perspective she brings to health legislation.

Representative Kim Schrier was elected to represent Washington’s 8th congressional district in 2018, a seat no Democrat had previously held. After a narrow jungle primary...Read More