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New White Paper from Paul Bender questions parallel legislative efforts in the Senate WASHINGTON, March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the day the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in FTC v. Actavis, a case that challenges the rights of brand-name and generic drug manufacturers to settle patent litigation out of court, Paul Bender, who served as Principal Deputy Solicitor General under President Bill Clinton, has released a new white paper on the topic. Bender,...
National Health Care and Civil Rights Coalition Leader with Three Decades of Bipartisan Achievements to Reinvigorate GPhA's Participation in Health Policy Debate WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA), which represents the world's leading generic drug manufacturers and suppliers, today announced that it has named Ralph G. Neas as the Association's new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 12, 2011. Neas joins...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement of Ralph G. Neas, CEO NCHC Action Fund: Good morning! On behalf of this extraordinary coalition of coalitions, welcome to our press conference. My name is Ralph G. Neas, Chief Executive Officer of the National Coalition on Health Care Action Fund. I am joined by Ron Pollack, Executive Director of Families USA; Richard Kirsch, National Campaign Director of Health Care for America Now (HCAN); Mary Andrus,...
By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With Chief Justice nominee John Roberts concluding his Senate testimony on Thursday and headed toward confirmation, both sides began maneuvering for the looming battle over the next Supreme Court vacancy. Three days of questioning by Senate Judiciary Committee members left Roberts, President George W. Bush's conservative nominee to replace late Chief Justice William Rehnquist, largely unscathed and steaming toward...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A prominent liberal advocacy group declared its opposition on Wednesday to the Supreme Court nomination of John Roberts, while a major pro-business group endorsed him less than two weeks before crucial Senate confirmation hearings. The liberal People for the American Way said the confirmation of the conservative Roberts would imperil a half-century of progress on civil rights. But the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said Roberts would bring vital experience advocating...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A prominent liberal advocacy group declared its opposition on Wednesday to the Supreme Court nomination of John Roberts, while a major pro-business group endorsed him less than two weeks before crucial Senate confirmation hearings. The liberal People for the American Way said the confirmation of the conservative Roberts would imperil a half-century of progress on civil rights. But the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said Roberts would bring substantial experience...
