House W&M Chair Urges Bipartisan Effort To Stem Rural Hospital Closures

By Michelle M. Stein / June 4, 2019 at 6:13 PM
House Ways & Means Chair Richard Neal (D-MA) on Tuesday (June 4) said Congress should be anxious about the fate of rural hospitals, after lawmakers on both sides of the aisle raised concerns with rural hospitals and their closures. Neal said the issue presents an opportunity for the committee to work on a bipartisan basis, though he did not offer details on what the next steps might be. Senate Finance Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) also has indicated he is...


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