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The letter comes amid a swath of allegations that the World Anti-Doping Agency lacks independence to effectively regulate anti-doping at the Olympics. (AP Photo)

House concerned about doping at Olympics

Robert King · July 12, 2016 10:46 pm

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., said he expects the Senate to finish its work on the 21st Century Cures package in September when Congress returns from a seven-week recess. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Senate pushes Cures bill to September

Robert King · July 11, 2016 10:29 pm

President Obama in an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association called on future policymakers to implement a series of reforms to Obamacare. (AP Photo)

Obama wants to add public option to Obamacare

Robert King · July 11, 2016 9:50 pm

Republicans are asking President Obama to accept a bill to end a permit requirement for mosquito spraying. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File)

GOP warns Obama: Action on Zika needed this week

Robert King · July 11, 2016 7:30 pm

Oregon's Health CO-OP was put in receivership on Friday and regulators gave its 20,600 policyholders until the end of the month to find a new plan. (AP Photo)

Oregon Obamacare co-op closes, leaving 8

Robert King · July 11, 2016 6:00 pm

The Senate passed a bill that would require GMO labeling, but in different ways. For instance, a company can put a label on its product or use a QR code that a person can scan with his smartphone to get more information via a website. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring)

Vermont GMO law leads to fewer products on shelves

Robert King · July 10, 2016 4:01 am

Protesters at the White House Friday were visibly frustrated at the criminal justice system that they say is rigged against African Americans and other minorities. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Black Lives Matter holds White House protest

Robert King · July 9, 2016 12:58 am

Grassley demanded the FBI release the "actual evidence" gathered in its year-long probe of Clinton's email. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Grassley: Why is Zika money left?

Robert King · July 8, 2016 9:32 pm

An emergency opioid overdose kit. The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act includes a bunch of policies aimed at combating opioid abuse. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

House approves major opioid abuse bill

Robert King · July 8, 2016 4:00 pm

Democrats said the investigation was inappropriate as the federal court is already weighing this issue. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Dems: Obamacare investigation a ‘waste of time’

Robert King · July 8, 2016 3:37 pm

"Congress has never provided an appropriation for it. The administration knew this and didn't care," said Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, the committee chairman. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

GOP on Obamacare payments: ‘This is stealing from the American people’

Robert King · July 7, 2016 3:13 pm

White House press secretary Josh Earnest said he "cannot promise that the president would sign" legislation that doesn't include funding to fight the opioid epidemic. (AP Photo)

White House hints about uncertain fate for opioid bill

Robert King · July 6, 2016 8:38 pm