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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alaska Newsletter for 2026-08-10 ( 3 items )  
Murkowski Releases Statement on Continuing Resolution (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski Releases Statement on Continuing Resolution * Washington, DC-Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) released the following statement regarding her vote on the continuing resolution (CR), which passed the Senate today by a vote of 90-6. "While a continuing resolution is no one's preference, and certainly not mine, without one we are headed for another shutdown that hurts Americans who rely on federal programs and services, as well as f more PR

Rural Health Center Urges CMS To Simplify Medicaid Community Engagement Rules And Protect Vulnerable Patients (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 29, 2026 The Honorable Dr. Mehmet Oz Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-2454-IFC P.O. Box 8016 Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Medicaid Program; Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals (CMS-2454-IFC) Dear Administrator Oz: I am a member of the Board of Directors of  more ST

Woodwell Climate Research Center: Submitted Comment on Proposed Rescission of Climate-related Disclosure Rules (10)
FALMOUTH, Massachusetts, Aug. 8 (TNSres) -- Woodwell Climate Research Center, formerly the Woods Hole Research Center, issued the following policy brief on August 4, 2026, entitled "Submitted comment on proposed rescission of climate-related disclosure rules": Here are excerpts: * * * Introduction The mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is "protecting investors, maintaining fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitating capital formation." The proposed rescission of the final climate-related disclosure rules stan more PR