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April 2, 2019 Murphy Joins All 47 Senate Democrats In Resolution To Overturn The Department Of Justice's Decision To Not Defend The Affordable Care Act Sen. Chris Murphy
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "We know what the GOP health plan would look like: gut protections for pre-existing conditions & massive losses of coverage. Today, Senate & House Democrats introduced resolutions telling the Trump DOJ to reverse its position to take away coverage for nearly 20 million Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Bennet, Kaine Reintroduce Medicare-X to Provide Low-Cost, High-Quality Insurance to Every American Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
April 2, 2019 Hearing of the Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Walberg, Hearing on "Examining Surprise Billing: Protecting Patients from Financial Pain" Rep. Tim Walberg
April 2, 2019 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Rep. Tim Walberg
April 2, 2019 Cortez Masto Joins All 47 Senate Democrats to Introduce Resolution to Save Pre-Existing Condition Protections and Health Care for Millions Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 2, 2019 Bicameral, Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Protect Federal Workers from Losing Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
April 2, 2019 Chairman McGovern Manages Rule for Resolution Disapproving of Republicans' War on the Affordable Care Act Rep. Jim McGovern
April 2, 2019 Blunt Rochester Issues Statement After Voting Against Trump Administration Efforts to Take Away Health Care from 20 Million People Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
April 2, 2019 Durbin Joins Colleagues To Reintroduce Medicare-X To Provide Low-Cost, High-Quality Insurance To Every American Sen. Dick Durbin
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "@SenDuckworth & I have intro'd a bill that makes child care more affordable for working families in IL. High-quality child care can change the course of a child's life for the better & making it more affordable leads to better economic outcomes for their families & communities." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "Is this tweet for #AprilFools, @realDonaldTrump? When you say good things are going to happen, do you mean striking pre-existing condition protections and kicking millions off coverage? Because that's exactly what the lawsuit you announced last week does." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Reps. Delgado, Larson and Higgins Announce House Companion to Medicare-X Bill Rep. John Larson, ...
March 31, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General - Senator Collins Urges DOJ to Defend ACA's Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions and Other Critical Consumer Protections Sen. Susan Collins
March 31, 2019 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. John Barrasso Sen. John Barrasso
March 31, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Rick Scott Sen. Rick Scott
March 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Alabama Delegation Encourages CMS to Provide Relief from Medicare Wage Index Rep. Mike Rogers, ...
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "Facing the Trump Admin's attempts to abolish protections for pre-existing conditions and a proposed $1.5 trillion budget cut to Medicaid, I'll fight to defend our community health centers so they can continue serving the more than 1.4 million rural and urban Illinois residents." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Daniel Levinson, Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Bicameral Health Leaders Urge HHS OIG to Investigate Verma's Use of Millions in Taxpayer Funds on GOP Consultants Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "If the Trump administration has its way, it would: Raise health care costs, including prescription drugs Revoke coverage for millions who gained health care through Medicaid expansions Strike pre-existing condition protections for hundreds of millions" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2019 Crow Responds to Trump's Sabotage of Health Care; Helps Introduce New Health Care Legislation to Strengthen Protections and Lower Health Care Costs Rep. Jason Crow
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "The Community Health Center & Primary Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2019 expands access to health care for millions of Americans who live with barriers to quality health care access such as income, geography, and insurance status." Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 28, 2019 Rep. Gwen Moore Statement On Ruling Denying Medicaid Work Requirement Rep. Gwen Moore
March 28, 2019 Cassidy Spokesman: Senator Cassidy has Never Stopped Working on Health Care Sen. Bill Cassidy
March 28, 2019 Chairman Scott: AHP Ruling is a Victory for Workers, Consumers Rep. Bobby Scott
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Instead of dismantling the Affordable Care Act, we need to strengthen it. But the actions taken by @realDonaldTrump and Republicans are making matters worse. My Medicare-X plan would provide an affordable, high-quality public option for every American." Sen. Michael Bennet
March 28, 2019 With ACA Under Threat Once More, Golden Cosponsors Bill to Protect Mainers with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep. Jared Golden
March 27, 2019 Walorski, Kind, Meng, LaHood Introduce Bill to Lower Health Care Costs Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 27, 2019 Rep. Cisneros Statement on Cosponsoring the Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care More Affordable Act Rep. Gil Cisneros
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "Two nights ago, @realDonaldTrump and AG Barr decided to take their war on health care to a new level: They declared that the entire Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional. This would eliminate coverage for millions and raise costs for millions more." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "21 million could lose health coverage 12 million could lose Medicaid coverage 133 million could lose protections for pre-existing conditions That's how devastating @realDonaldTrump's decision declaring the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional could be." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "If the Republican Party wants to be the "party of health care" like President @realDonaldTrump claims, that is utterly frightening for the middle class." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Rep. Stevens Co-Sponsors The Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care More Affordable Act Rep. Haley Stevens
March 27, 2019 Turner Introduces Legislation Protecting Delphi Salaried Retirees' Health Care Rep. Mike Turner
March 27, 2019 Pallone on Court Decision Striking Down the Trump Administration's Illegal Medicaid Work Requirements Rep. Frank Pallone
March 27, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
March 27, 2019 Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Markup of multiple healthcare bills Rep. Frank Pallone
March 27, 2019 Rep. Davids Supports Bill to Reduce Healthcare Costs, Protect People with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep. Sharice Davids
March 27, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren Sen. Elizabeth Warren
March 26, 2019 King Statement on Administration's Latest Attack on the ACA Sen. Angus King
March 26, 2019 House Democrats Unveil Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions and Lower Health Care Costs Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
March 26, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Lauren Underwood Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 26, 2019 Senator Hassan Statement on Trump Administration's Latest Action to Raise Health Care Costs and Rip Away Coverage from Millions of Americans Sen. Maggie Hassan
March 26, 2019 Congresswoman Angie Craig Joins House Democrats to Unveil Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions and Lower Healthcare Costs Rep. Angie Craig
March 26, 2019 Rep. Susie Lee's Statement on the Administration's Latest Attack on the Affordable Care Act Rep. Susie Lee
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "To be clear, Pres. Trump is trying to eliminate: *Protections for people w pre-existing conditions *Coverage for kids up to age 26 *Free annual check-ups, mammograms, & other cancer screenings *Guaranteed insurance coverage of hospitalizations, Rx drugs, & infant health care." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2019 House Health Committee Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Refusal to Defend the ACA, Imperiling Health Care for Millions Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
March 26, 2019 Tonko Co-Sponsors Bill to Lower Healthcare Costs, Safeguard Pre-existing Conditions Rep. Paul Tonko
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "Despite his claims at campaign rallies, the truth is Pres. Trump's mission from day 1 has been to repeal the ACA and strip health care from millions. This can't happen - and I'll fight for every American with a pre-existing condition, and for those who depend on ACA protections." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
April 2, 2019 Murphy Joins All 47 Senate Democrats In Resolution To Overturn The Department Of Justice's Decision To Not Defend The Affordable Care Act Sen.Chris Murphy
April 2, 2019 Tweet - "We know what the GOP health plan would look like: gut protections for pre-existing conditions & massive losses of coverage. Today, Senate & House Democrats introduced resolutions telling the Trump DOJ to reverse its position to take away coverage for nearly 20 million Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2019 Bennet, Kaine Reintroduce Medicare-X to Provide Low-Cost, High-Quality Insurance to Every American Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
April 2, 2019 Hearing of the Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Walberg, Hearing on "Examining Surprise Billing: Protecting Patients from Financial Pain" Rep.Tim Walberg
April 2, 2019 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Rep.Tim Walberg
April 2, 2019 Cortez Masto Joins All 47 Senate Democrats to Introduce Resolution to Save Pre-Existing Condition Protections and Health Care for Millions Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 2, 2019 Bicameral, Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Protect Federal Workers from Losing Health Benefits During Government Shutdowns Rep.Katherine Clark, ...
April 2, 2019 Chairman McGovern Manages Rule for Resolution Disapproving of Republicans' War on the Affordable Care Act Rep.Jim McGovern
April 2, 2019 Blunt Rochester Issues Statement After Voting Against Trump Administration Efforts to Take Away Health Care from 20 Million People Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
April 2, 2019 Durbin Joins Colleagues To Reintroduce Medicare-X To Provide Low-Cost, High-Quality Insurance To Every American Sen.Dick Durbin
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "@SenDuckworth & I have intro'd a bill that makes child care more affordable for working families in IL. High-quality child care can change the course of a child's life for the better & making it more affordable leads to better economic outcomes for their families & communities." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 1, 2019 Tweet - "Is this tweet for #AprilFools, @realDonaldTrump? When you say good things are going to happen, do you mean striking pre-existing condition protections and kicking millions off coverage? Because that's exactly what the lawsuit you announced last week does." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2019 Reps. Delgado, Larson and Higgins Announce House Companion to Medicare-X Bill Rep.John Larson, ...
March 31, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General - Senator Collins Urges DOJ to Defend ACA's Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions and Other Critical Consumer Protections Sen.Susan Collins
March 31, 2019 NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. John Barrasso Sen.John Barrasso
March 31, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Rick Scott Sen.Rick Scott
March 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Alabama Delegation Encourages CMS to Provide Relief from Medicare Wage Index Rep.Mike Rogers, ...
March 29, 2019 Tweet - "Facing the Trump Admin's attempts to abolish protections for pre-existing conditions and a proposed $1.5 trillion budget cut to Medicaid, I'll fight to defend our community health centers so they can continue serving the more than 1.4 million rural and urban Illinois residents." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Daniel Levinson, Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Bicameral Health Leaders Urge HHS OIG to Investigate Verma's Use of Millions in Taxpayer Funds on GOP Consultants Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "If the Trump administration has its way, it would: Raise health care costs, including prescription drugs Revoke coverage for millions who gained health care through Medicaid expansions Strike pre-existing condition protections for hundreds of millions" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2019 Crow Responds to Trump's Sabotage of Health Care; Helps Introduce New Health Care Legislation to Strengthen Protections and Lower Health Care Costs Rep.Jason Crow
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "The Community Health Center & Primary Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2019 expands access to health care for millions of Americans who live with barriers to quality health care access such as income, geography, and insurance status." Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 28, 2019 Rep. Gwen Moore Statement On Ruling Denying Medicaid Work Requirement Rep.Gwen Moore
March 28, 2019 Cassidy Spokesman: Senator Cassidy has Never Stopped Working on Health Care Sen.Bill Cassidy
March 28, 2019 Chairman Scott: AHP Ruling is a Victory for Workers, Consumers Rep.Bobby Scott
March 28, 2019 Tweet - "Instead of dismantling the Affordable Care Act, we need to strengthen it. But the actions taken by @realDonaldTrump and Republicans are making matters worse. My Medicare-X plan would provide an affordable, high-quality public option for every American." Sen.Michael Bennet
March 28, 2019 With ACA Under Threat Once More, Golden Cosponsors Bill to Protect Mainers with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep.Jared Golden
March 27, 2019 Walorski, Kind, Meng, LaHood Introduce Bill to Lower Health Care Costs Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 27, 2019 Rep. Cisneros Statement on Cosponsoring the Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care More Affordable Act Rep.Gil Cisneros
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "Two nights ago, @realDonaldTrump and AG Barr decided to take their war on health care to a new level: They declared that the entire Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional. This would eliminate coverage for millions and raise costs for millions more." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "21 million could lose health coverage 12 million could lose Medicaid coverage 133 million could lose protections for pre-existing conditions That's how devastating @realDonaldTrump's decision declaring the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional could be." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Tweet - "If the Republican Party wants to be the "party of health care" like President @realDonaldTrump claims, that is utterly frightening for the middle class." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 27, 2019 Rep. Stevens Co-Sponsors The Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care More Affordable Act Rep.Haley Stevens
March 27, 2019 Turner Introduces Legislation Protecting Delphi Salaried Retirees' Health Care Rep.Mike Turner
March 27, 2019 Pallone on Court Decision Striking Down the Trump Administration's Illegal Medicaid Work Requirements Rep.Frank Pallone
March 27, 2019 MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
March 27, 2019 Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Markup of multiple healthcare bills Rep.Frank Pallone
March 27, 2019 Rep. Davids Supports Bill to Reduce Healthcare Costs, Protect People with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep.Sharice Davids
March 27, 2019 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren Sen.Elizabeth Warren
March 26, 2019 King Statement on Administration's Latest Attack on the ACA Sen.Angus King
March 26, 2019 House Democrats Unveil Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions and Lower Health Care Costs Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
March 26, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Lauren Underwood Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 26, 2019 Senator Hassan Statement on Trump Administration's Latest Action to Raise Health Care Costs and Rip Away Coverage from Millions of Americans Sen.Maggie Hassan
March 26, 2019 Congresswoman Angie Craig Joins House Democrats to Unveil Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Pre-Existing Conditions and Lower Healthcare Costs Rep.Angie Craig
March 26, 2019 Rep. Susie Lee's Statement on the Administration's Latest Attack on the Affordable Care Act Rep.Susie Lee
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "To be clear, Pres. Trump is trying to eliminate: *Protections for people w pre-existing conditions *Coverage for kids up to age 26 *Free annual check-ups, mammograms, & other cancer screenings *Guaranteed insurance coverage of hospitalizations, Rx drugs, & infant health care." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2019 House Health Committee Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Refusal to Defend the ACA, Imperiling Health Care for Millions Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
March 26, 2019 Tonko Co-Sponsors Bill to Lower Healthcare Costs, Safeguard Pre-existing Conditions Rep.Paul Tonko
March 26, 2019 Tweet - "Despite his claims at campaign rallies, the truth is Pres. Trump's mission from day 1 has been to repeal the ACA and strip health care from millions. This can't happen - and I'll fight for every American with a pre-existing condition, and for those who depend on ACA protections." Sen.Dick Durbin
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