WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Patty Murray issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, reintroduced comprehensive bipartisan legislation that would be the most expansive effort so far to boost federal research on menopause and would-for the first time-coordinate the federal government's existing programs related to menopause and mid-life women's health. The Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women's Health Act, authorized at $275 million over five years, would better address menopause and mid-life women's health issues by strengthening and expanding federal research, healt...