The U.S. Senate on Monday approved a bill that would improve the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Section 202 program, which provides housing to low-income seniors.
AAHSA applauds senator’s hold on DEA nominee
Dec 07, 2010
A major long-term care association Monday praised the decision by Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) to place a hold on the nomination of Michelle Leonhart to head the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency. He believes the...
Kohl threatens to hold up DEA nominee over nursing home drug-dispensing issue
Dec 02, 2010
Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) continues to express his reservations about Michelle Leonhart, the nominee to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency. In a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for Leonhart on Wednesday,...
Senators air frustrations about drug dispensing practices in nursing homes
Nov 18, 2010
In a Senate Judiciary Committee nomination hearing Wednesday, Sens. Herb Kohl (D-WI) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) expressed concern about the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency’s policies toward the delivery...