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Valued Partnership between Kenya & Delaware Thrives

Sen. Tom Carper's Insights from Visiting Infrastructure Projects in Delaware and Kenya Historically, members of the United States Congress take most of August as a recess session before reconvening after Labor Day. This year, during this annual recess, I explored Delaware widely, forming collaborations with Sen. Chris Coons, Rep. Lisa Blunt…

Manchin and Capito Inspire at Business Leader Summit 2021

During the 87th Annual Meeting and Business Summit of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, the state's two U.S. Senators, Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito, discussed pressing issues facing Capitol Hill. Manchin championed the successes of the Inflation Reduction Act, which recently observed its first anniversary. This $737 billion act,…

Illinois Residents to Save Millions with New Health Law

A new federal law, known as the Inflation Reduction Act, is set to save Illinois residents millions on medication costs. This announcement was made at an event in Aurora on Monday, highlighting the benefits of President Joe Biden's healthcare reform.The roundtable discussion featured notable attendees including U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, D-Naperville,…

AARP Supports Drug Price Negotiations in Pivotal Lawsuit

AARP Stands Behind Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 in Drug Price NegotiationsAARP, an advocacy group for older Americans, alongside the AARP Foundation, recently filed a brief in support of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. This comes in response to a lawsuit initiated by several Chambers of Commerce, including the Dayton Chamber of Commerce,…