At about the same time, the White House released a testimonial letter from 65 women who knew Kavanaugh as a teenager saying that in their experience, he had always treated women with respect. I did not do this back in high school or at any time,” he said. “I categorically and unequivocally deny this allegation. Kavanaugh, 53, issued a brief statement last week when the allegations came to light, without the accuser’s name attached. Kavanaugh Nomination Faces Delay After Sex Assault Accuser Comes Forward Now, Ford has decided that if her story is going to be told, she wants to be the one to tell it. Since Wednesday, she has watched as that bare-bones version of her story became public without her name or her consent, drawing a blanket denial from Kavanaugh and roiling a nomination that just days ago seemed all but certain to succeed.
Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her more than three decades ago, when they were high school students in suburban Maryland. (Terhune, 9/14)Ĭalifornia Professor Christine Blasey Ford, Writer Of Confidential Brett Kavanaugh Letter, Speaks Out About Sexual Assault AllegationĮarlier this summer, Christine Blasey Ford wrote a confidential letter to a senior Democratic lawmaker alleging that Supreme Court nominee Brett M. In the shadow of Silicon Valley, the hub of the world’s digital revolution, California officials still submit their records to the feds justifying billions in Medicaid spending the old-fashioned way: on paper. Paper Jam: California’s Medicaid Program Hits ‘Print’ When The Feds Need Info “It tells us that we are getting the word out to the American people of the risks of heroin,” especially when the drug is tainted with additional powerful opioids, fentanyl or carfentanil. Elinore McCance-Katz, who directs the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. “This is what we were hoping for,” said Dr. That’s according to data released Friday from the government’s annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Some good news from the front lines of the heroin crisis: Half as many people tried heroin for the first time in 2017 as in 2016. Half As Many People Are Trying Heroin, But Marijuana Use Grows If those are not effective, then the patients could receive the more expensive medication prescribed by their doctors. Under the new rules, these private Medicare insurance plans could require patients to try cheaper drugs first. Starting next year, Medicare Advantage plans will be able to add restrictions on expensive, injectable drugs administered by doctors to treat cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, macular degeneration and other serious diseases. 'Step Therapy' Cost-Cutting Tool Could Limit Drug Choices For Medicare Advantage Patients Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations.
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