E&C Committee Touts 230 Cosponsors For 'Cures' As Offsets Are Still Discussed

The House Energy & Commerce Committee on Friday touted support from a bipartisan group of 230 House lawmakers for the 21st Century Cures Act Friday (June 26), coming after the Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) recently put off floor action as he continued to seek offsets to pay for the bill. House leadership meanwhile said this week that it planned to begin whipping votes for the legislation as E&C and Appropriations neared agreement on language to provide mandatory funding for...