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Dec. 11, 2019 Sens. Moran, Cassidy, Jones, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Allow Increased Utilization of HSAs Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Health of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - DeLauro Testifies on Medicare for America at Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing on Universal Coverage Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Because of the Trump administration's health care sabotage: Over 400,000 more kids in America were forced to go without health insurance in 2018 than in 2016. That's appalling." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema urges congressional leaders to repeal harmful health insurance tax Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Letter to House and Senate Leadership - Rounds, Colleagues Urge Congressional Leadership to Fully Repeal "Cadillac Tax" Rep. Mike Kelly, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "The Dec. 15 deadline for purchasing a health plan for next year is almost here. If you need health insurance next year, sign up this week! Visit http://healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596 to sign up for a quality, affordable health insurance plan under the ACA for 2020." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2019 Marshall Joins Bipartisan Group to Reintroduce Critical Legislation Ensuring Patient Access to Breakthrough Medical Products Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Congressman Jason Crow and State Rep. Janet Buckner Join Coloradans In Calling for Passage of Crucial Prescription Drug Bill Rep. Jason Crow, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Delivers Weekly Democratic Address Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "There are only 9 days left to sign up for a 2020 health insurance plan under the Affordable Care Act. Make sure you #GetCovered by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596 before the December 15 deadline." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Brown, Senate Democrats Urge CMS to Publicize Medicare Special Enrollment Period Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Need health insurance for next year? The open enrollment period to buy a 2020 health plan ends in less than 2 weeks, on December 15. #GetCovered today by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2019 Congressman Steven Horsford Introduces Legislation to Protect Nevada Families from Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
Dec. 2, 2019 Tweet - "If you still need health insurance for 2020, quality, affordable coverage is available through the ACA marketplace. #GetCovered before December 15 by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596 today." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Today @janschakowsky and I joined health professionals to encourage Illinoisans to #GetCovered by purchasing health insurance for 2020. The open enrollment period to buy a health plan for next year ends in a few weeks, on Dec. 15." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 25, 2019 Rosen Reminds Nevadans To Enroll in 2020 Health Care Coverage During Open Enrollment Period Sen. Jacky Rosen
Nov. 25, 2019 Durbin And Schakowsky Urge Residents To Get Covered Before ACA Enrollment Deadline On December 15th Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Wasserman Schultz: Restore Rights of Holocaust-era Insurance Policy Beneficiaries Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Nov. 23, 2019 Tweet - "87 million Americans are uninsured or underinsured. Tens of thousands die each year because they don't have insurance. 500,000 go bankrupt a year due to medical bills. It's not enough to tinker around the edges. We must pass Medicare for All." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Medicare is currently prohibited from negotiating lower drug prices for older Americans. How is that possible? GREED. House Dems & @AARPNY are working to change that #ForThePeople #StopRXGreed." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to the ACA, health insurers can no longer put annual/lifetime caps on benefits or discriminate against people with pre-existing conditions. #GetCovered for 2020 by signing up for a health plan before Dec. 15. Go to http://healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Democratic Health Leaders Urge Secretary Azar to Ensure HealthCare.Gov is Fully Functional Throughout Open Enrollment Period Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Congressman Dan Bishop introduces legislation to expand healthcare coverage by 800,000 through Health Reimbursement Arrangements. Sen. Ted Budd, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Reschenthaler Supports Legislation to Make Prescription Drugs More Affordable Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
Nov. 21, 2019 Guthrie Rural Telecom Security Bill Advances in Committee Rep. Steven Guthrie
Nov. 21, 2019 Rep. Marshall Co-Sponsors Legislation to Support Rural Health Care Providers Rep. Ami Bera, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Rep. Paul Cook Urges House Leadership to Maintain Medicaid Funding for Rural Hospitals Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "Health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is open for business until December 15. Illinoisans can #GetCovered for 2020 by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596 today." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Randy Pate, Deputy Administrator and Director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, and the Hon. Joanne Chiedi, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - U.S. Senators Call out Trump Administration's Efforts to Promote Junk Plans Under Questionable Legal Authority Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Menendez, Booker Announce $3.2 Million in Federal Funding for NJ Community Health Centers Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Representatives McKinley and Sewell Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Non-Opioid Alternatives Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Lujan Introduces Legislation to Boost Innovation and Improve Health Care for Rural Communities Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Enough is Enough Rep. Joyce Beatty
Nov. 19, 2019 Durbin Shares Illinois Constituent Story To Highlight Stakes In Fight Against Republicans' Attacks On Families' Health Care Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today on the Senate floor, I shared the story of Stefanie from Oak Park, and her son. Stefanie is afraid--her son has health issues and could lose his insurance if Republicans succeed in gutting the ACA. We can't let that happen. We must protect people like Stefanie and her son." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Heinrich, Haaland To Host Health Care And Open Enrollment Resource Fair In The South Valley Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Rep. Sharice Davids Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Surprise Medical Billing Rep. Sharice Davids
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "If you need an Affordable Care Act health plan for next year, now is the time to sign up! Open enrollment only lasts until Dec. 15, so sign up soon. Illinoisans can #GetCovered for 2020 by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596. Let's get IL covered for 2020." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 15, 2019 Rep. Estes Supports Transparency for Health Care Costs Rep. Ron Estes
Nov. 14, 2019 Joyce Calls on Pelosi to Advance His Bill to Protect Ohioans with Preexisting Conditions Rep. Dave Joyce
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "More than 30M Americans live w/diabetes-- and they're worried about rising insulin prices & the Trump Admin's efforts to eliminate protections for people w/pre-existing conditions. That's why I'm fighting to reduce drug prices & protect health insurance for all. #WorldDiabetesDay" Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019 Giving Light to the Insulin Crisis Rep. Alma Adams
Nov. 14, 2019 Republicans Block Bipartisan Duckworth Bill to Help Veterans Afford Healthcare Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 14, 2019 Suozzi: "A storm is coming, we need to finally develop a bipartisan proposal to address long term health care insurance" Rep. Tom Suozzi
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell has essentially shuttered the Senate for legislative business. The House has passed over 250 bills he's taken no action on. Republicans have blocked legislation to: Protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Reauthorize VAWA Secure our elections And more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Senator Lankford Reintroduces Bill to Remove Obamacare Ban on Physician-Owned Hospitals to Provide Greater Access to Patients Sen. James Lankford
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "More than 300,000 people in Illinois get their health insurance through the ACA's individual market, and you can too. Enroll in your own 2020 health care plan today by going to http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596 to #GetCovered." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019 Defense Appropriations Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to the ACA, insurance companies can no longer take advantage of people with pre-existing conditions or deny them coverage. If you need health insurance for 2020, make sure you sign up for a plan by Dec. 15 by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Dec. 11, 2019 Sens. Moran, Cassidy, Jones, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Allow Increased Utilization of HSAs Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Health of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - DeLauro Testifies on Medicare for America at Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing on Universal Coverage Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Because of the Trump administration's health care sabotage: Over 400,000 more kids in America were forced to go without health insurance in 2018 than in 2016. That's appalling." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema urges congressional leaders to repeal harmful health insurance tax Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Letter to House and Senate Leadership - Rounds, Colleagues Urge Congressional Leadership to Fully Repeal "Cadillac Tax" Rep.Mike Kelly, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "The Dec. 15 deadline for purchasing a health plan for next year is almost here. If you need health insurance next year, sign up this week! Visit http://healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596 to sign up for a quality, affordable health insurance plan under the ACA for 2020." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2019 Marshall Joins Bipartisan Group to Reintroduce Critical Legislation Ensuring Patient Access to Breakthrough Medical Products Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Congressman Jason Crow and State Rep. Janet Buckner Join Coloradans In Calling for Passage of Crucial Prescription Drug Bill Rep.Jason Crow, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Delivers Weekly Democratic Address Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "There are only 9 days left to sign up for a 2020 health insurance plan under the Affordable Care Act. Make sure you #GetCovered by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596 before the December 15 deadline." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Brown, Senate Democrats Urge CMS to Publicize Medicare Special Enrollment Period Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Need health insurance for next year? The open enrollment period to buy a 2020 health plan ends in less than 2 weeks, on December 15. #GetCovered today by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2019 Congressman Steven Horsford Introduces Legislation to Protect Nevada Families from Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
Dec. 2, 2019 Tweet - "If you still need health insurance for 2020, quality, affordable coverage is available through the ACA marketplace. #GetCovered before December 15 by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596 today." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 1, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Today @janschakowsky and I joined health professionals to encourage Illinoisans to #GetCovered by purchasing health insurance for 2020. The open enrollment period to buy a health plan for next year ends in a few weeks, on Dec. 15." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 25, 2019 Rosen Reminds Nevadans To Enroll in 2020 Health Care Coverage During Open Enrollment Period Sen.Jacky Rosen
Nov. 25, 2019 Durbin And Schakowsky Urge Residents To Get Covered Before ACA Enrollment Deadline On December 15th Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Wasserman Schultz: Restore Rights of Holocaust-era Insurance Policy Beneficiaries Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Nov. 23, 2019 Tweet - "87 million Americans are uninsured or underinsured. Tens of thousands die each year because they don't have insurance. 500,000 go bankrupt a year due to medical bills. It's not enough to tinker around the edges. We must pass Medicare for All." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Medicare is currently prohibited from negotiating lower drug prices for older Americans. How is that possible? GREED. House Dems & @AARPNY are working to change that #ForThePeople #StopRXGreed." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to the ACA, health insurers can no longer put annual/lifetime caps on benefits or discriminate against people with pre-existing conditions. #GetCovered for 2020 by signing up for a health plan before Dec. 15. Go to http://healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Democratic Health Leaders Urge Secretary Azar to Ensure HealthCare.Gov is Fully Functional Throughout Open Enrollment Period Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Congressman Dan Bishop introduces legislation to expand healthcare coverage by 800,000 through Health Reimbursement Arrangements. Sen.Ted Budd, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Reschenthaler Supports Legislation to Make Prescription Drugs More Affordable Rep.Guy Reschenthaler
Nov. 21, 2019 Guthrie Rural Telecom Security Bill Advances in Committee Rep.Steven Guthrie
Nov. 21, 2019 Rep. Marshall Co-Sponsors Legislation to Support Rural Health Care Providers Rep.Ami Bera, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Rep. Paul Cook Urges House Leadership to Maintain Medicaid Funding for Rural Hospitals Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Tweet - "Health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is open for business until December 15. Illinoisans can #GetCovered for 2020 by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596 today." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Randy Pate, Deputy Administrator and Director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, and the Hon. Joanne Chiedi, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - U.S. Senators Call out Trump Administration's Efforts to Promote Junk Plans Under Questionable Legal Authority Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Menendez, Booker Announce $3.2 Million in Federal Funding for NJ Community Health Centers Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Representatives McKinley and Sewell Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Non-Opioid Alternatives Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Lujan Introduces Legislation to Boost Innovation and Improve Health Care for Rural Communities Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Enough is Enough Rep.Joyce Beatty
Nov. 19, 2019 Durbin Shares Illinois Constituent Story To Highlight Stakes In Fight Against Republicans' Attacks On Families' Health Care Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Today on the Senate floor, I shared the story of Stefanie from Oak Park, and her son. Stefanie is afraid--her son has health issues and could lose his insurance if Republicans succeed in gutting the ACA. We can't let that happen. We must protect people like Stefanie and her son." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 19, 2019 Heinrich, Haaland To Host Health Care And Open Enrollment Resource Fair In The South Valley Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Rep. Sharice Davids Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Surprise Medical Billing Rep.Sharice Davids
Nov. 15, 2019 Tweet - "If you need an Affordable Care Act health plan for next year, now is the time to sign up! Open enrollment only lasts until Dec. 15, so sign up soon. Illinoisans can #GetCovered for 2020 by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596. Let's get IL covered for 2020." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 15, 2019 Rep. Estes Supports Transparency for Health Care Costs Rep.Ron Estes
Nov. 14, 2019 Joyce Calls on Pelosi to Advance His Bill to Protect Ohioans with Preexisting Conditions Rep.Dave Joyce
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "More than 30M Americans live w/diabetes-- and they're worried about rising insulin prices & the Trump Admin's efforts to eliminate protections for people w/pre-existing conditions. That's why I'm fighting to reduce drug prices & protect health insurance for all. #WorldDiabetesDay" Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019 Giving Light to the Insulin Crisis Rep.Alma Adams
Nov. 14, 2019 Republicans Block Bipartisan Duckworth Bill to Help Veterans Afford Healthcare Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Nov. 14, 2019 Suozzi: "A storm is coming, we need to finally develop a bipartisan proposal to address long term health care insurance" Rep.Tom Suozzi
Nov. 14, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell has essentially shuttered the Senate for legislative business. The House has passed over 250 bills he's taken no action on. Republicans have blocked legislation to: Protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Reauthorize VAWA Secure our elections And more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Senator Lankford Reintroduces Bill to Remove Obamacare Ban on Physician-Owned Hospitals to Provide Greater Access to Patients Sen.James Lankford
Nov. 13, 2019 Tweet - "More than 300,000 people in Illinois get their health insurance through the ACA's individual market, and you can too. Enroll in your own 2020 health care plan today by going to http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596 to #GetCovered." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 13, 2019 Defense Appropriations Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to the ACA, insurance companies can no longer take advantage of people with pre-existing conditions or deny them coverage. If you need health insurance for 2020, make sure you sign up for a plan by Dec. 15 by visiting http://healthcare.gov or calling 1-800-318-2596." Sen.Dick Durbin
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