Letters to the Editor | Sept. 17, 2026Inquirer readers on the measles outbreak in Pennsylvania and Sen. John Fetterman’s willingness to cross party lines.The Philadelphia Inquirer21d agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentJohn FettermanS 459measles outbreak
Dave McCormick and John Fetterman press Trump administration for answers on health funding cutsIn an Aug. 25 letter to HHS Secretary RFK Jr., the senators requested a briefing on the decisions and expressed concern over the impacts of abruptly ending health research projects.The Philadelphia Inquirer24d agoWhole story →HealthJohn Fettermanhealth funding cuts
Pa. Sen. John Fetterman responds to Wall Street Journal article in statement, reports sayIn his statement to CNN, John Fetterman called a recent report from The Wall Street Journal a “hit piece from disgruntled staffers."The Philadelphia Inquirer1mo agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentJohn Fettermanfetterman medicaid controversy
WSJ report says John Fetterman dismissed CHOP concerns as he avoided meetingsThe Wall Street Journal reports the Pa. senator complained about the length of a funeral for slain police officers and was prepared to write an op-ed at the Israeli ambassador's suggestion.The Philadelphia Inquirer1mo agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentJohn Fettermanfetterman controversy
Nebraska leaders show VA secretary what Omaha can do as they push for new hospitalRep. Don Bacon and Sen. Deb Fischer, both R-Nebraska, made sure Collins saw Ambulatory Care Center, which stands as an example of what public-private partnerships can accomplish.Omaha World-Herald2mo agoWhole story →SecurityHealthDeb FischerDon Baconva hospital push
Public Pulse: Reader has a message for Pete Ricketts and Deb FischerIn today's Public Pulse, readers weigh in on President Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General, Omaha's tax policies, and the way new Medicaid requirements impact cancer patients.Omaha World-Herald2mo agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentDeb FischerPete Rickettsattorney general nomination
