Congress Seeks Streamlined Continuing Resolution, ACC Advocacy Urges Lawmakers to Address Health Policy Priorities – American College of Cardiology
Congress must pass funding legislation by Dec. 20 to prevent a government shutdown. Although a continuing resolution (CR) proposed earlier this week included several important health care provisions, significant opposition due to the inclusion of many other policy add-ons have forced congressional leaders to pivot to developing a more streamlined CR. “As Congress works to avert a government shutdown, the ACC urgently calls on lawmakers to advance essential health care provisions that ensure continued