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Roll Call reports that though Republicans have been pressuring their Democratic counterparts to slash spending in general, they haven't "taken their eyes" away from the goal of blocking spending on the health law. Meanwhile, The Hill reports on one House appropriator's plan to investigate the CLASS program.
A selection of analyses, opinions and editorials from around the country.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports about California's health insurance rates and looming insolvency for the U.S. Disability Fund.
Senior Pentagon officials have expressed opposition to proposed foreign aid cuts, The Hill reports, highlighting the challenges they face in making their case to preserve this funding.
A WHO spokesperson "said on Monday that the detection of radiation in food after an earthquake damaged a Japanese nuclear plant was a more serious problem than [the agency] had first expected," Reuters reports.
Media outlets examine the dynamics that continue to mark the health overhaul at its one-year mark - including public confusion and the varying factions involved in its implementation.
The New York Times reports on how the health law's waivers have fueled GOP criticism, offering opponents what they say is "more evidence" of the measure's flaws. Meanwhile, CQ HealthBeat reports on concerns surrounding the health exchanges.
Health care news from California, Massachusetts, Kansas, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana and Connecticut.
The Washington Post reports on how the state's recent dust-up illustrates changes that have occurred in other states, too. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee Journal Sential reports that state workers might see costlier health benefits.
Meanwhile, some health insurers are responding to the health overhaul by looking for new business opportunities.
A selection of opinions and editorials from around the country.
Bloomberg reports that, for the National Institutes of Health budget, the past may not be prologue. In 1995, Newt Gingrich, then the speaker of the House, persuaded GOP lawmakers to spare this agency's funding and to protect research investments.
Modern Healthcare reports on a letter from a number of notable people from the patient-safety community expressing their support for the beleaguered and interim head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
The actual repeal, according to the former House speaker and possible GOP presidential hopeful, will not take place until after the 2012 election is over. However, he adds that efforts to defund it will continue - and are likely to be successful - before that.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including continuing coverage of the health law's first anniversary.
News organizations are noting the one-year anniversary of the health law, and covering developments in the states.
Increasing rates of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) "are hampering world health programs aimed at tackling TB and threaten to wipe out progress made against the disease, scientists said on Friday," Reuters reports (Kelland, 3/18).
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