In Washington:
After several consecutive days of talks between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin it appears increasingly likely that Congress will have to wait to consider any COVID-19...more
10/26/2020
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In Washington:
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin continued negotiations on a fourth COVID-19 stimulus bill on Wednesday. Pelosi’s spokesman Drew Hammill sent a series of Tweets...more
10/22/2020
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In Washington:
Tuesday afternoon, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said Democrats and the White House have moved closer to a deal on a fourth COVID-19 stimulus relief bill ahead of her latest call with Treasury Secretary...more
10/21/2020
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Tuesday, 20 October 2020 -
President Trump’s executive order on essential medicines aims to encourage pharmaceutical companies to bring their manufacturing back to the U.S. But it may also have unintended consequences for...more
10/20/2020
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In Washington:
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) set a Tuesday deadline for her and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to reconcile significant policy disputes if they want to pass a coronavirus relief bill before Election...more
10/20/2020
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Canada ,
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Dr. Anthony Fauci ,
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Housing Market ,
Infections ,
Influenza ,
Joe Biden ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Mexico ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Real Estate Development ,
Relief Measures ,
Screening Procedures ,
Trump Administration ,
TSA ,
Virus Testing
In Washington:
State public health officials are urging Congress to provide at least $8.4 billion in emergency funding for distributing a coronavirus vaccine, warning that they lack enough money to carry out the immense...more
10/19/2020
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Pfizer ,
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In Washington:
President Trump said Thursday that he is willing to go higher than his current $1.8 trillion offer for the next coronavirus stimulus package as negotiations continue. “Go big or go home,” Trump told Fox...more
10/16/2020
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Infectious Diseases ,
IRS ,
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National Institute of Health (NIH) ,
Political Debates ,
Relief Measures ,
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) ,
Trump Administration ,
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) ,
Vaccinations
In Washington -
Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke for an hour Wednesday morning and plan to speak again tomorrow. Mnuchin says they continue to “make progress” while Pelosi’s spokesperson says the...more
10/15/2020
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YouTube
In Washington:
Hopes for a quick resolution to the stimulus talks continue to fade though House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin continue talking this week to try and bridge the gap between...more
10/14/2020
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Facebook ,
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In Washington:
On a conference call Saturday, Senate Republicans relayed their objections to another enormous coronavirus relief package to party leaders and top Trump officials. Members cited that Republican voters have...more
10/13/2020
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Tuesday, 13 October 2020 -
The Hogan Lovells Government Relations and Public Affairs group is tracking all of the latest developments in the U.S. Congress and relevant news stories. President Trump and his aides on Friday...more
10/13/2020
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In Washington:
After halting coronavirus stimulus negotiations on Tuesday afternoon, President Donald Trump hours later signaled he would support specific coronavirus relief measures on stimulus checks, help for the...more
10/8/2020
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Singapore ,
Student Loans ,
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In Washington:
President Trump left Walter Reed Medical Center Monday evening despite his personal doctor, Sean Conley, saying he “may not be entirely out of the woods yet.” In a memo on Tuesday, his doctor said the...more
10/7/2020
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World Health Organization
The COVID-19 Report is a compilation of coronavirus news, analysis, and insights from around the world to help life sciences and health care companies stay current in this challenging time.
...more
In Washington:
As planned, the House of Representatives is on recess through the election but Democratic leadership may call members back for a potential vote on a coronavirus stimulus bill. Senate Majority Leader Mitch...more
10/6/2020
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Financial Stimulus ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Joe Biden ,
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Political Campaigns ,
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In Washington:
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus, the White House physician announced late Thursday. The President tweeted at 12:54 a.m. Friday: “Tonight, @FLOTUS...more
10/5/2020
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Financial Stimulus ,
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In Washington:
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said Thursday that White House negotiators seeking a coronavirus relief deal have simply not offered enough money to bring Democrats on board. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on...more
10/2/2020
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Trump Administration ,
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In Washington:
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin were unable to come to an agreement on a coronavirus relief deal after meeting Wednesday afternoon. The Speaker says the House will...more
10/1/2020
/ Air Carriers ,
American Airlines ,
CARES Act ,
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Disney ,
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Federal Reserve ,
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Layoffs ,
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NLF ,
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U.S. Commerce Department ,
Unemployment ,
United Airlines ,
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In Tuesday's Report: Germany clarifies restrictions on dispensing in-vitro diagnostic kits, UK partners with Valneva on vaccine production, U.S. CDC reverts to older guidance, HHS bars health agencies from signing new rules,...more
The COVID-19 Report is a compilation of coronavirus news, analysis, and insights from around the world to help life sciences and health care companies stay current in this challenging time.
In Tuesday's Report: FDA...more
9/15/2020
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
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Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements
The COVID-19 Report is a compilation of coronavirus news, analysis, and insights from around the world to help life sciences and health care companies stay current in this challenging time.
...more
The COVID-19 Report is a compilation of coronavirus news, analysis, and insights from around the world to help life sciences and health care companies stay current in this challenging time....more
9/1/2020
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Vaccinations
The COVID-19 Report is a compilation of coronavirus news, analysis, and insights from around the world to help life sciences and health care companies stay current in this challenging time....more
8/26/2020
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China ,
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EU ,
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In Tuesday's report: FDA issues first EUA for sample pooling, closes its COVID-19 hotline, and extends HCT/P enforcement discretion; a litigation team podcast on work return risks; Virginia establishes COVID-19 workplace...more
Businesses across the United States have been battered by the COVID-19 crisis and many companies have been the recipients of unprecedented levels of economic assistance and tax relief under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and...more