3 days ago · The Sanders-Hawley bill would immediately cap credit card interest rates at 10 percent. The legislation would be in effect for five years. This bipartisan bill comes after a recent Forbes report found that the average credit card interest rate is 28.6%, even though banks are able to borrow money from the Federal Reserve at less than 4.5%.

3 days ago · Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced bipartisan legislation to immediately cap credit card interest rates at ten percent for five years. ... The Sanders-Hawley bill comes after a recent Forbes report found that the average credit card interest rate is 28.6%, despite banks’ ability to borrow ...

2 days ago · A bipartisan bill from Sens. Bernie Sanders and Josh Hawley aims to codify a campaign promise made by President Donald Trump to cap credit card rates to 10%.

1 day ago · At a time when Americans have amassed over $1 trillion in credit-card debt and delinquency rates are high, a new bill from Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri would ...

2 days ago · At a time when Americans have amassed over $1 trillion in credit-card debt and delinquency rates are high, a new bill from Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri would ...

Sep 21, 2023 · U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chair Bernie Sanders celebrated on Thursday after the panel advanced his Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act, teeing up a possible full-chamber vote on the bill.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security, announced Thursday that they have reached a deal on landmark legislation to address the ...

Sep 14, 2023 · In the academic year 2021-2022, the more than 930 individual primary care medical and dental residents. These clinicians provided more than 1.1 million hours of patient care to more than 800,000 patients in medically underserved and rural areas.

Jul 28, 2023 · Specifically, Section 802 of Sanders’ bill would cripple the health care system and reduce or eliminate access to care for patients and communities. It would cut hundreds of billions of dollars in funding for hospital care while creating a windfall for commercial health insurers.

Sep 14, 2023 · After weeks of negotiations, Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Republican Sen. Roger Marshall of Kansas announced Thursday that they have reached an agreement on a bill to confront the United States' primary care crisis, which has left millions of people across the nation without access to critical healthcare.