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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a statement on the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) publicly acknowledging the dangers of gender transition procedures on children. “Dangerous, irreversible gender transition surgeries on children...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a statement after President Trump signed into law several Cassidy-led provisions to lower prescription drug prices and rein in health care middlemen profiting off American families. These provisions were part of...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chair of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered remarks during today’s hearing on how to modernize the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to bring innovative, lifesaving cures to American families.   Click here to watch the full hearing.   Cassidy’s...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a statement after the U.S. Senate passed several provisions to lower prescription drug prices and rein in health care middlemen profiting off of American patients. These policies, strongly supported by Senate...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, is seeking information from the 340B prime vendor, Apexus, on how it generates revenue from and structures its business practices around the 340B Drug Pricing Program. This is part of Cassidy’s years-long investigation...