ICYMI: USA Today reported on the bipartisan E&C investigation into sexual abuse within organized sports. The year long, bipartisan investigation found a number of breakdowns and failures in the system to protect athletes, and widespread instances of sexual abuse. The report makes several recommendations aimed at placing athlete safety squarely at the center of the mission of the USOC and each NGB. Read more.

ICYMI: The Washington Post highlighted Energy and Commerce’s investigation into opioid dumping in West Virginia. The bipartisan investigation revealed systemic failures by both wholesale drug distributors and the Drug Enforcement Administration to stop the flow of millions of pills into rural West Virginia. The report also lists several legislative and policy recommendations to help improve the effectiveness of the distributors’ compliance programs and the DEA’s enforcement. Read more.