The CPC's new list of executive order recommendations is broad in scope, aiming to address a variety of pressing issues including sky-high drug prices, the worsening climate emergency, the coronavirus pandemic, mounting student loan debt, and a rigged tax system-priorities that Biden vowed to tackle on the campaign trail in 2020. "Working people can't wait for relief from rising costs-and that Democrats must use all the tools available to provide it, quickly." Directs HHS to increase beneficiary communications regarding beneficiary access to Medicare information via 1-800-MEDICARE and the State health insurance assistance program networks.With the pivotal midterm elections looming, the Congressional Progressive Caucus on Thursday unveiled a slate of more than 50 executive actions it is urging President Joe Biden to pursue as much of his domestic policy agenda remains stalled in Congress-thanks in large part to right-wing members of his own party.Directs federal agencies to identify which of their grant programs can support LTC for individuals working on federal projects and consider requiring applicants seeking federal job-creating funds to expand access to care for their workers. ![]()
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