“Simply put, Republicans are making a commitment to America to raise costs for families,” Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA), the chairman of the committee, told reporters. He added that the GOP plan, “beyond repealing the Inflation Reduction act, has almost no policy specifics.”

A new congressional report puts a $1.5 trillion dollar price tag on the opioid crisis in 2020. The estimate underscores the need for further federal investment in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment.

National Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the rich contributions Hispanic business owners make in our community. According to the Joint Economic Committee Hispanic Entrepreneurship and Business Brief, nearly 5 million Hispanic-owned businesses contribute more than $800 billion annually to the American economy.

Financial inclusion, especially providing services to those people and small businesses that traditionally avoided full-service banking, has long been a calling card for financial technology firms.