Erin Houchin
Coverage of Erin Houchin in the Nexus archive.
- House Republicans no closer to a deal on ‘Reconciliation 3.0’
House Republicans struggle to advance 'Reconciliation 3.0' as fiscal hawks demand full annual funding for any budget resolution. Key figures like Rep. Chip Roy and Rep. Erin Houchin oppose measures without year-by-year cost coverage, jeopardizing deadlines for a July 4 budget resolution and August recess reconciliation bill passage. Speaker Mike Johnson remains optimistic about including a REAL ID grant program in the package.
- Lawmakers, health leaders make bipartisan push to expand clinical trials access
Lawmakers from both parties are pushing to expand access to clinical trials, citing artificial intelligence as a potential tool to reach underrepresented communities. The Clinical Trial Modernization Act is a bipartisan effort aiming to address clinical trial accessibility. This act is co-sponsored by Reps. Raul Ruiz and Erin Houchin.