This Week in Washington: House appropriations talks continue, Senate vote to advance mini omnibus fails; Lower Costs, More Transparency Act pulled from House consideration; House Budget Committee marks up budget resolution
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Appropriations Talks Continue As Shutdown Nears
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Bain Capital Private Equity will acquire Harrington Process Solutions, according to a news release.
Harrington, founded in 1959 and based in Chino, Calif., is a specialty distributor of industrial flow control process solutions. Harrington provides solutions to a wide
Blue Heron Capital has closed out its latest fund with $102 million, according to industry reports.
The new fund, Blue Heron Capital Fund III, was oversubscribed.
Blue Heron, based in Richmond, Va., is a private equity firm focused
This Week in Washington: House stalls on defense spending bill, but begins negotiations among Republicans on appropriations; Senate was expected to move forward on three appropriations bills, but has now stalled; House to vote on large healthcare package on transparency
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released data on its 2021 and 2022 settlements of voluntary self-disclosures related to past violations or potential violations of the physician self-referral law (the “Stark Law”). In 2022, CMS settled a
In the past three to four years, health system transaction activity has significantly slowed, due, in large part, to the unavoidable COVID-19 response efforts hospitals faced. Now, in this post-pandemic era, hospitals are reemerging and reengaging as active players in
Notable litigation filed during August 2023 includes: (1) SEC v. Rocha; (2) Legum v. Garfinkel, et al.; and (3) SEC v. Conn. Jr.
SEC v. Rocha, No. 1:23-cv-11779-LTS (D. Mass.)
The SEC filed suit against the schemer defendant for losses
This Week in Washington: House to unveil sweeping health bill
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Appropriations Process Remains Top Priority
With the fiscal year set to expire on Sept. 30, time is running out for Congress to pass appropriations bills to fund the