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Congress Cracked Down on Horse Racing Deaths. Racetracks Are Fighting Back.

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In response, Congress quickly amended the law in 2022. No longer was the FTC required to simply rubber-stamp and promulgate HISA’s rules; instead, it could now “abrogate, add to, and modify” any regulations proposed by the group. A coalition of Continue reading Congress Cracked Down on Horse Racing Deaths. Racetracks Are Fighting Back.→

Meningococcal disease outbreak in Virginia blamed for 5 deaths

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CNN  —  Five people have died from complications of a “rare but serious illness” in Virginia following a statewide outbreak of meningococcal disease, the Virginia Department of Health announced. Twenty-seven cases of the disease, caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis Continue reading Meningococcal disease outbreak in Virginia blamed for 5 deaths→

Vaccine Politics Linked to Excess Republican Deaths During Covid, Study Finds

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Except … DeSantis voted for an early version of the act in 2018, when he was still a Florida representative in Congress. Pence also championed the legislation while serving as vice president. And current Republican front-runner Donald Trump signed the Continue reading Vaccine Politics Linked to Excess Republican Deaths During Covid, Study Finds→