04/20/2018 - Appropriations committees in the Senate and House of Representatives will begin considering the Fiscal Year 2019 appropriations bills in May.

04/18/2018 - The U.S. House Agriculture Committee advanced the farm bill, H.R. 2, out of committee by a vote of 26 to 20.

04/13/2018 - Academy President Donna S. Martin wrote a letter to congratulate Robert Redfield, MD on his appointment to serve as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.