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Warren calls for PA to update insurance laws around colorectal cancer screenings 

Under this updated law, colorectal cancer screenings would be covered starting at age 45, instead of 50

March is ALICE Awareness Month

Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed represents 27 percent of Bucks County individuals and families

Wolf signs 14th renewal of opioid disaster declaration

The declaration allows the state to loosen regulations to help those suffering from opioid use disorder

Rescue plan protects seniors

The following was submitted by state Rep. Tina Davis

Commissioners meeting May 19

The Doylestown meeting will be broadcast live on Facebook

Bringing attention to sexual assault

Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Jackie Speier introduced a congressional resolution alongside 17 of their colleagues recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

Tackling addiction and mental health

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and other co-chairs of the Bipartisan Addiction and Mental Health Task Force hosted the roundtable 'Dual Crisis: COVID-19 and Substance Use Disorder'

Fitzpatrick most bipartisan in Congress

Some 437 House members were scored by the Lugar Center and Georgetown University Bipartisan Index

Healthcare workers battle pandemic-related anxiety, PTSD

The House Mental Health Caucus, chaired by Rep. Wendi Thomas, heard testimony from nurses and other frontline staff

Warren introduces legislation to aid child service providers, local government officials

H.B. 1317 ensures PPE is available to child welfare workers; H.B. 1318 allows borough councils to count members meeting remotely toward the quorum needed to conduct official business

Benninghoff seeks investigation results from Wolf on amendment advertisement failure

The amendment would extend retroactively the timeline for victims to file civil actions against their abusers

Santarsiero, Collet announce legislation to give Attorney General ability to more directly investigate, pursue polluters

Currently, the Office of the Attorney General must wait for a referral from the local district attorney or DEP before it can take action to pursue a matter involving environmental crimes
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Warren calls for PA to update insurance laws around colorectal cancer screenings 

Under this updated law, colorectal cancer screenings would be covered starting at age 45, instead of 50