Amid the nationwide controversy regarding when it is safe for states to open up their economies during a pandemic, the Arizona House Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee will meet to hear presentations from open up experts. What about hearing from the public health experts, too? The HHS meeting will be Thursday, May 14 at … Read more
If you agree with the premise that the Coronavirus pandemic is World War 3, what must we do to ensure victory against the epidemic, and save our economy? First, we must resist and thwart those calling for a surrender to the virus. Second, we need to build a public health infrastructure capable of containing and … Read more
On Tuesday, the nation’s top medical experts were testifying before Congress about the danger of opening up the economy too soon. At Senate Hearing, Government Experts Paint Bleak Picture of the Pandemic: Two of the federal government’s top health officials painted a grim picture of the months ahead on Tuesday, warning a Senate panel that … Read more
Despite a pandemic and public health emergency, the Trump Administration, disregarding the advice of its Attorney General and Republican officeholders like Senator Lamar Alexander, is intent on pursuing the destruction of Obamacare (the Affordable Care Act) at the United States Supreme Court. Recent reporting by Axios reveals that approximately 27 million Americans have lost their … Read more
I drove to Phoenix last Thursday (May 7) because Speaker Rusty Bowers and President Karen Fann had called the Legislature back for a sine die vote (a vote to end the second session of the 54th Legislature). We have been adjourned and working remotely since March 23. Unfortunately, I made that trip for nothing. On May 7, … Read more