In a March 28, 2019 decision, a federal judge blocked a Trump Administration rule that would allow formation of Association Health Plans (AHPs). The Trump Administration rule would allow for... Read more
SAF met with a senior Trump Administration official and discussed the concerns about health care insurance choice and affordability faced by the floriculture industry. SAF noted that it was... Read more
Last week the House Ways and Means Committee reviewed and approved 11 healthcare related bills which will now make their way to the House floor. Among the bills that were voted out of the Co... Read more
The Trump administration has published a rule that allows for expanded association health plans. The plans, known as AHPs, allow small-business owners to join together through trade and prof... Read more
Following President Trump’s executive order in October of 2017 “Promoting Healthcare Choice and Competition Across the United States,” the US Department of Labor proposed a rule to cre... Read more
Senate Republicans announced Tuesday that they won’t vote on the latest effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, effectively killing the bill, which had been spearheaded by Sens... Read more
Here’s some good news out of Washington: Last week, the House and Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation that will protect small businesses from punitive fines and help their employees pay... Read more
In the wake of Donald Trump’s victory, Washington is trying to make sense of a new, unexpected and unpredictable political world. Looking at what might happen in the first 100 days of the Tr... Read more
A Society of American Florists-backed bill that would allow small businesses to help pay premiums and other out-of-pocket costs associated with medical care and services for their employees... Read more
When Congress passed a 2,000 plus-page bill in December to fund the federal government through the final nine months of fiscal year 2016, it was a refreshing feat of bipartisan cooperation t... Read more
