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Aug. 4, 2020 Palmer Praises Executive Order Expanding Medicare Access Rep. Gary Palmer
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "I am pleased to see President @realDonaldTrump taking executive action that will permanently expand access to life-saving care, especially for those in rural areas. My full statement on yesterday's executive order here:" Rep. Gary Palmer
Aug. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Secures Increased Special Education Funding in Appropriations Bill Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bipartisan Group of 103 Lawmakers Urges House Leadership to Prioritize Affordable Housing in Next COVID-19 Bill Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Blumenauer Leads 100+ Bipartisan Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Independent Restaurants Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 24, 2020 Kaine, Murkowski, Sewell Introduce Legislation To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality, Address Racial Inequities In Maternal Health Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 23, 2020 Reps. Flores, Westerman, Gallagher, Hartzler, Gohmert, and Palmer Introduce Legislation to Empower Consumers to Know the True Cost of Their Health Care Services Rep. Gary Palmer, ...
July 22, 2020 Kaine, Murkowski, Sewell Introduce Legislation To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality, Address Racial Inequities In Maternal Health Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 22, 2020 Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Examining the National Response to the Worsening Coronavirus Pandemic: Part II Rep. Mike Rogers
July 21, 2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, Majority Whip Clyburn, and Chairman Neal - Pappas Leads Call to Support America's Trucking Industry Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 21, 2020 Cárdenas, Sewell, Walorski, Kind, and Fitzpatrick Introduce Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services for Seniors Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 20, 2020 Tweet - "The ACOG v. FDA decision makes dangerous abortion drugs available by mail without even obtaining a doctor's approval. AG Barr, HHS @SecAzar, @SteveFDA: please stand for women and babies by appealing this decision. #ProLife" Rep. Gary Palmer
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Eshoo Leads 83 Democrats Demanding Answers On COVID-19 Data Reporting Change Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 13, 2020 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Oversight of ICE Detention Facilities: Examining ICE Contractors' Response to COVID-19 Rep. Mike Rogers
July 10, 2020 Representative TJ Cox Introduces "AHEAD": The Assimilating Health and Equity Assessments Into Decision-Making Act Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - ICYMI: Lucas Joins Colleagues Advocating Support for 4-H, Youth Mentorship Organizations During COVID-19 Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 9, 2020 Tweet - "I'm thrilled #SCOTUS ruled yesterday, in a 7-2 decision, in favor of the #LittleSistersofthePoor, holding that the Sisters are exempt from the contraceptive mandate on religious grounds. This case is a huge win for religious liberty for all!" Rep. Gary Palmer
July 8, 2020 Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Examining the National Response to the Worsening Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Mike Rogers
July 7, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Ways & Means Democrats Urge Administration to Provide Accurate, Comprehensive Pandemic Nursing Home Data Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 2, 2020 Ramp-Up Act Will Help Meat and Poultry Processors Access Inspection to Meet Demand Rep. Robert Aderholt, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Tester Leads Bipartisan Effort to Support Rural Health Care Providers During COVID-19 Outbreak Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 1, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Frankel, Rooney Lead 123 Members of Congress in Requesting Robust Funding for the International Response to COVID-19 Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "After spending millions of taxpayer dollars, the Select Climate Committee is avoiding issuing a formal committee report about its findings. This should tell us something about their findings and the alleged crisis--they are not supported by sound science." Rep. Gary Palmer
June 29, 2020 Rep. Sewell Votes in Favor of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, with Renewed Medicaid Expansion Incentives Rep. Terri Sewell
June 29, 2020 Aderholt Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Overturning Louisiana Abortion Law Rep. Robert Aderholt
June 29, 2020 State Health Care Premium Reduction Act Rep. Terri Sewell
June 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Reps. Axne, Hill, and Larson Lead Call For Fair Reimbursements for Firefighters, EMS First Responders Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 29, 2020 Rogers on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Louisiana Abortion Law Rep. Mike Rogers
June 25, 2020 Rep. Sewell Statement on Curbside Voting and Absentee Ballot Ruling Rep. Terri Sewell
June 19, 2020 Lucas Cosponsors Legislation Supporting Rural Hospitals Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 18, 2020 Hearing of the Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Climbing Again: Stakeholder Views on Resuming Air Travel in the COVID-19 Era Rep. Mike Rogers
June 18, 2020 Brown, Hoyer, Sewell, Kuster, Blunt Rochester and Kelly Introduce Legislation to Address Stark Disparities in Health Care System Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Crawford, Kildee Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access to Healthy Food During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 17, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Extend Telehealth Waivers Rep. Robert Aderholt, ...
June 16, 2020 Legislation to Support Rural Hospitals Introduced in the House Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reps. Levin, Blumenauer, and Cartwright Lead 177 Members of Congress in Calling for Clean Energy Industry Relief Wind turbine and blue sky Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Letter Supporting Heritage Areas & Local Economies Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Seema Verma, Adminsitrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Spanberger, Castor Lead Push Urging HHS to Support Health Insurance Navigators, Help Americans Get Independent Assistance in Healthcare Marketplace Enrollment Amid COVID-19 Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Sarbanes Joins Bipartisan Call for Emergency USPS Funding Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 8, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps. Reed & Peters Lead 28 House Members in Calling on HHS to Allocate Additional Federal Support to Clinical Laboratories for COVID-Testing Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Underwood, Lewis Urge HHS Secretary Azar to Improve Coronavirus Data Collection, Reporting, and Research for Pregnant Women Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
June 5, 2020 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Conaway Urges Pelosi and House Leadership to Protect Life in COVID-19 Legislation Rep. Gary Palmer, ...
June 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Shaheen & Colleagues Call for Greater Federal Resources to Support Nursing Homes during COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Department of Health and Human Services - Cartwright Leads Effort to Keep Seniors in Assisted Living Communities Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
May 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Schakowsky Joins over 160 Members of Congress in Denouncing Ideological Attacks on Planned Parenthood Health Centers over PPP Loans Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
May 28, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Calling on Administration to Ensure National Guard Servicemembers on COVID-19 Front Lines Receive Benefits Earned Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
May 26, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased President @realDonaldTrump has highlighted the importance of faith communities during this difficult time for our country. Check out these new interim guidelines from @CDCgov on how churches can safely hold services while we navigate #COVID19." Rep. Gary Palmer
May 22, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
May 15, 2020 Fitzpatrick, Crow, Calvert, and Sewell Introduce Resolution to Make May ALS Awareness Month Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 4, 2020 Palmer Praises Executive Order Expanding Medicare Access Rep.Gary Palmer
Aug. 4, 2020 Tweet - "I am pleased to see President @realDonaldTrump taking executive action that will permanently expand access to life-saving care, especially for those in rural areas. My full statement on yesterday's executive order here:" Rep.Gary Palmer
Aug. 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Secures Increased Special Education Funding in Appropriations Bill Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bipartisan Group of 103 Lawmakers Urges House Leadership to Prioritize Affordable Housing in Next COVID-19 Bill Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Blumenauer Leads 100+ Bipartisan Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Independent Restaurants Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 24, 2020 Kaine, Murkowski, Sewell Introduce Legislation To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality, Address Racial Inequities In Maternal Health Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 23, 2020 Reps. Flores, Westerman, Gallagher, Hartzler, Gohmert, and Palmer Introduce Legislation to Empower Consumers to Know the True Cost of Their Health Care Services Rep.Gary Palmer, ...
July 22, 2020 Kaine, Murkowski, Sewell Introduce Legislation To Reduce Maternal And Infant Mortality, Address Racial Inequities In Maternal Health Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 22, 2020 Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Examining the National Response to the Worsening Coronavirus Pandemic: Part II Rep.Mike Rogers
July 21, 2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, Majority Whip Clyburn, and Chairman Neal - Pappas Leads Call to Support America's Trucking Industry Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 21, 2020 Cárdenas, Sewell, Walorski, Kind, and Fitzpatrick Introduce Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services for Seniors Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 20, 2020 Tweet - "The ACOG v. FDA decision makes dangerous abortion drugs available by mail without even obtaining a doctor's approval. AG Barr, HHS @SecAzar, @SteveFDA: please stand for women and babies by appealing this decision. #ProLife" Rep.Gary Palmer
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Eshoo Leads 83 Democrats Demanding Answers On COVID-19 Data Reporting Change Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 13, 2020 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Oversight of ICE Detention Facilities: Examining ICE Contractors' Response to COVID-19 Rep.Mike Rogers
July 10, 2020 Representative TJ Cox Introduces "AHEAD": The Assimilating Health and Equity Assessments Into Decision-Making Act Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - ICYMI: Lucas Joins Colleagues Advocating Support for 4-H, Youth Mentorship Organizations During COVID-19 Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 9, 2020 Tweet - "I'm thrilled #SCOTUS ruled yesterday, in a 7-2 decision, in favor of the #LittleSistersofthePoor, holding that the Sisters are exempt from the contraceptive mandate on religious grounds. This case is a huge win for religious liberty for all!" Rep.Gary Palmer
July 8, 2020 Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Examining the National Response to the Worsening Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Mike Rogers
July 7, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Ways & Means Democrats Urge Administration to Provide Accurate, Comprehensive Pandemic Nursing Home Data Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 2, 2020 Ramp-Up Act Will Help Meat and Poultry Processors Access Inspection to Meet Demand Rep.Robert Aderholt, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Tester Leads Bipartisan Effort to Support Rural Health Care Providers During COVID-19 Outbreak Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 1, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Frankel, Rooney Lead 123 Members of Congress in Requesting Robust Funding for the International Response to COVID-19 Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 30, 2020 Tweet - "After spending millions of taxpayer dollars, the Select Climate Committee is avoiding issuing a formal committee report about its findings. This should tell us something about their findings and the alleged crisis--they are not supported by sound science." Rep.Gary Palmer
June 29, 2020 Rep. Sewell Votes in Favor of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, with Renewed Medicaid Expansion Incentives Rep.Terri Sewell
June 29, 2020 Aderholt Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Overturning Louisiana Abortion Law Rep.Robert Aderholt
June 29, 2020 State Health Care Premium Reduction Act Rep.Terri Sewell
June 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Reps. Axne, Hill, and Larson Lead Call For Fair Reimbursements for Firefighters, EMS First Responders Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 29, 2020 Rogers on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Louisiana Abortion Law Rep.Mike Rogers
June 25, 2020 Rep. Sewell Statement on Curbside Voting and Absentee Ballot Ruling Rep.Terri Sewell
June 19, 2020 Lucas Cosponsors Legislation Supporting Rural Hospitals Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 18, 2020 Hearing of the Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Rogers, Hearing on Climbing Again: Stakeholder Views on Resuming Air Travel in the COVID-19 Era Rep.Mike Rogers
June 18, 2020 Brown, Hoyer, Sewell, Kuster, Blunt Rochester and Kelly Introduce Legislation to Address Stark Disparities in Health Care System Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Crawford, Kildee Lead Bipartisan Effort to Increase Access to Healthy Food During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 17, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Extend Telehealth Waivers Rep.Robert Aderholt, ...
June 16, 2020 Legislation to Support Rural Hospitals Introduced in the House Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reps. Levin, Blumenauer, and Cartwright Lead 177 Members of Congress in Calling for Clean Energy Industry Relief Wind turbine and blue sky Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Letter Supporting Heritage Areas & Local Economies Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Seema Verma, Adminsitrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Spanberger, Castor Lead Push Urging HHS to Support Health Insurance Navigators, Help Americans Get Independent Assistance in Healthcare Marketplace Enrollment Amid COVID-19 Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Sarbanes Joins Bipartisan Call for Emergency USPS Funding Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 8, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Dept. of Health and Human Services - Reps. Reed & Peters Lead 28 House Members in Calling on HHS to Allocate Additional Federal Support to Clinical Laboratories for COVID-Testing Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Underwood, Lewis Urge HHS Secretary Azar to Improve Coronavirus Data Collection, Reporting, and Research for Pregnant Women Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
June 5, 2020 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Conaway Urges Pelosi and House Leadership to Protect Life in COVID-19 Legislation Rep.Gary Palmer, ...
June 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Shaheen & Colleagues Call for Greater Federal Resources to Support Nursing Homes during COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Department of Health and Human Services - Cartwright Leads Effort to Keep Seniors in Assisted Living Communities Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
May 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Schakowsky Joins over 160 Members of Congress in Denouncing Ideological Attacks on Planned Parenthood Health Centers over PPP Loans Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
May 28, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Calling on Administration to Ensure National Guard Servicemembers on COVID-19 Front Lines Receive Benefits Earned Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
May 26, 2020 Tweet - "I'm pleased President @realDonaldTrump has highlighted the importance of faith communities during this difficult time for our country. Check out these new interim guidelines from @CDCgov on how churches can safely hold services while we navigate #COVID19." Rep.Gary Palmer
May 22, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
May 15, 2020 Fitzpatrick, Crow, Calvert, and Sewell Introduce Resolution to Make May ALS Awareness Month Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
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