Must-pass health bills give Congress (another) chance to lower drug costs
These days, it seems like it would be hard to get the majority of Americans to agree about anything. Everywhere you look, it feels like the country is divided on nearly every subject, but there is one issue that unites us: lowering the cost of prescription drugs. Across partisan and ideological lines, Americans agree the cost of life-saving medications is out of control. Given the number of Americans who rely on these drugs and their skyrocketing costs, this sentiment is understandable. According to a survey released by the Kaiser Family Foundation last month,
Read MoreGiuliani hit with ethics charge by DC Bar over false election fraud claims
Rudy Giuliani was hit with an ethics charge by the Washington, D.C., Office of Disciplinary Counsel on Friday over his promotion of baseless claims about fraud in the 2020 presidential election before a federal court in Pennsylvania, jeopardizing his ability to practice law in the city. The D.C. Bar’s disciplinary arm said that he had violated the Pennsylvania Rules of Professional Conduct by bringing a proceeding and asserting "issues therein without a non-frivolous basis in law and fact for doing so” and engaging "in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice,”
Read MoreOn The Money — Inflation worse than expected
Prices rose at an even faster rate in May. We’ll also look at where inflation hit the hardest last month, President Biden’s fighting words with big oil, and a stock selloff. But first,
Read MoreEnergy & Environment —Biden EV pitch faces headwinds
AP Photo The administration’s aggressive electric cars push may meet its match, a former Interior secretary may be headed back to Congress and Biden takes aim at Big Oil. This is Overnight Energy & Environment, your source for the latest n
Read MoreHillicon Valley — Tesla faces federal investigators
Getty The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s investigation into Tesla’s driver assistance was upgraded this week andcould ultimately result in a major recall. Speaking of electric vehicles, President Biden’s ambitious plan to expand their usage is b
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