114th Congress
March 23, 2015
TPP represents an opportunity to improve worker rights in countries like Vietnam, Mexico, Malaysia and Brunei but only if the Agreement includes the right obligations, ensures full implementation, and strong enforcement.
March 20, 2015
Investment chapters in U.S. free trade agreements (FTAs), in particular the dispute settlement mechanism known as “investor-state dispute settlement” (ISDS), have received heightened scrutiny from a broad-range of interested parties. While investment provisions have a long history and respond to unfair actions against investors, the changing scope and nature of globalization require a careful re-examination of ISDS provisions.
Leaders in the Senate and House introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation on March 19, 2015 to replace the broken Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula with an improved payment system that rewards quality, efficiency, and innovation.
Subcommittees
March 19, 2015
The Social Security Faud and Error Prevention Act of 2015, introduced by Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Xavier Becerra (D-CA), would provide the Social Security Administration with the most cost-effective tools to combat fraud and errors and guarantee funding to the Social Security Administration’s fraud investigation team.
Subcommittees
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Scheduled
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1310 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
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310 Longworth House Office Building
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