By Marie Rosenthal, MS
ORLANDO, Fla.—With the removal of Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as speaker of the House, the legislative arm of Congress was suspended for more than 14 days, which delayed several legislative objectives supported by pharmacists, explained Jennifer Mathieu, the senior vice president of Professional and Government Affairs at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy.

“As of right now, there is no speaker of the House, so there is no way for any of the legislation to