Washington, May 20 -- Representative Greg Steube issued the following press release:

U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today introduced the GME Transparency Act of 2026 and the Our Doctors First Act of 2026, a two-bill package focused on increasing transparency in Medicare-funded graduate medical education (GME) programs and prohibiting Medicare GME payments attributable to individuals who are not U.S. citizens or nationals.

"Taxpayers deserve transparency on how federal healthcare dollars are being spent, especially when billions in Medicare funding are going toward GME programs," said Rep. Greg Steube. "Congress has a responsibility to know who is benefiting from these taxpayer-funded programs and to ban Medicare GME payments fro...