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Ryan Long spent years on the Hill as a health care aide for lawmakers including former Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Now he's joined Paragon Health Institute as director of congressional relations and senior research fellow.

Long spoke about the year ahead for health and the legislative outlook. The remarks have been edited for length and clarity.

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to block the law to ban TikTok, meaning millions of users could soon see it go away.

Why it matters: The ban is set to take effect on Jan. 19.

• TikTok said it would shut down the app on Sunday if the Supreme Court does not intervene, according to multiple reports.
  
  
• The platform has said even a temporary ban would caused irreparable harm to creators and the platform.

At his confirmation hearing Thursday, EPA nominee Lee Zeldin said the agency would consider redrawing regulations to more closely adhere to recent conservative Supreme Court rulings on water regulations and agency deference.

Why it matters: Zeldin declined to say what exactly he would do with a slew of Biden-era regulations — but appeared eager to shift the agency in a post-Chevron world.

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