Senate HELP Cmte. Republicans To Add Burr, Isakson, Hatch; Crapo Will Join Finance Cmte.
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Sen.-elect Burr (R-N.C.) will bring a desire to adequately fund the Medicaid program and a long history of involvement in prescription drug issues to the health panel.
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