Re: Mandatory Advance Electronic Information for International Mail Shipments Interim Final Rule; Docket No. USCBP-2021-0009 CBP Dec. 21-04 To the attention of Secretary Mayorkas: The American Consumer Institute Center for Citizen Research (ACI) would like to take the opportunity to address the Mandatory Advance Electronic Information for International Mail Shipments interim final rule (IFR) issued […]
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Trump signs bipartisan STOP Act, Bill will Help Close Loopholes in the Mail System
Today President Trump signed a package of measures that includes the provisions of The Synthetics Trafficking and Overdose Prevention (STOP) Act. This marks a critical step toward codifying critical changes to the U.S. Postal Service’s protocols that will greatly assist law enforcement and security agencies. Under the current framework the U.S. Postal Service’s network has […]
Morning Consult: Smarter Tech Could Help Curb Medicare Fraud, Combat Opioid Crisis
What if there was a way to simultaneously reduce the stunning levels of health care fraud in the United States while also combating the opioid crisis ravaging our communities? Well, there is. To read this op-ed, please visit the Morning Consult.
The Annual Opioid Epidemic Talk
In 2016 testimony before U. S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Opioid Use Among Seniors, Doctor Sean Mackey of the Stanford School of Medicine provided a broad overview of opioid use. While the annual 28,700 opioid-involved deaths in the US is alarming, we must keep in mind that “more than 100 million Americans have pain […]