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Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans want you to believe they have a health care plan that defends patient protections, but this is NOT true. They're: backing a lawsuit to take away pre-existing condition protections giving power to insurance companies through #JunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "All families should have access to quality, affordable health care. Through the #ACA, you can sign up for a health care plan or renew your current plan starting TOMORROW. For more information, VISIT http://healthcare.gov" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Things Republicans want to do: roll back pre-existing condition protections gut Medicare and Medicaid Things Democrats want to do: keep pre-existing condition protections in place keep Medicare and Medicaid The difference is night and day. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "We MUST continue to FIGHT-- For people with pre-existing conditions, For cancer patients and survivors, For people living with chronic diseases, For pregnant women, For seniors, For families, For ALL people. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Health care is a basic human right and every single person in this country deserves high quality, affordable coverage. Open enrollment through the #ACA begins TOMORROW. Sign up for health care or renew your plan here http://healthcare.gov" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake--President Trump and Republicans are doing everything they can to sabotage health care in WA and nationwide. They're backing a lawsuit to end pre-existing condition protections, coming after Medicare & Medicaid and empowering special interests with #JunkPlans." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "It's infuriating that President Trump & Republicans support a lawsuit to take away protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We can't let them sabotage health care for MILLIONS of people and families across the country. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul R. LePage, Governor of Maine - Drop Lawsuit Revoking Patient Pre-Existing Condition Protections Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Jayapal Statement On Trump's and Graham's Threats Toward Guarantee of Citizenship Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Office of the Texas Attorney General - Beyer To Trump: Stop With The Lies And Distractions; Stand Up For Pre-Existing Condition Protections Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Herbert Slattery III, Tennessee Attorney General - Drop Pending Litigation that Seeks to Allow Insurance Companies to Deny Health Insurance Coverage to Patients with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Statement on Trump Plan to Send Additional Troops to the Border Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans are trying to: take away protections for people with pre-existing conditions, and strip power from patients to hand back over to insurance companies We can't let that happen. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "According to President Trump, the best way to improve health care is to back a lawsuit that will strike down protections for patients w/ pre-existing conditions & allow insurance companies to offer #JunkPlans. This isn't improvement--it's sabotage. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - DelBene Leads Bipartisan Letter Pushing CMS to Expand CAR T Care for Medicare Patients Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "To end the heartbreaking crisis of maternal deaths, we must: support state efforts expand evidence-based programs improve care across clinical & public health systems Each & every mother across this country deserves to have a healthy pregnancy." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Too many women face poverty in retirement--that's why I've introduced legislation to help tackle some of the challenges jeopardizing women's financial freedom and security. And I'm going to keep fighting to address this issue." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 27, 2018 Tweet - "From Louisville, KY to now Pittsburgh, PA, my heart breaks for yet another community shattered by hatred & violence. To the Jewish community, know that we stand with you, now and always. 1/2" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Khanna Urges Secretary Pompeo to Uphold Democratic Values in Brazil Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Ways President Trump has fought to sabotage protections for people with pre-existing conditions: A lawsuit to strike them down A repeal bill to undermine them More power for insurance companies to ignore them Ways he's defended them: He hasn't." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans stood by and cheered as President Trump expanded a loophole giving insurance companies power to offer #JunkPlans that can totally ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Smith Blasts Bolton Announcement that President Trump Will Host Vladimir Putin in Washington, DC, Early Next Year Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Let me be clear: I wasn't consulted on the Trump administration's bailout plan, but I represent a lot of families who are being hurt right now by Trump's tariffs. If President Trump chose who got aid based on the political map, that would be unacceptable." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans are championing a lawsuit to strike down protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans are suing to end health care protections for people with pre-existing conditions. That's the opposite of fighting for them." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans pushed for a repeal bill that would have gutted protections for people with pre-existing conditions. (And they're still talking about trying to repeal health care again.)" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Smith Blasts Bolton Announcement that President Trump Will Host Vladimir Putin in Washington, DC, Early Next Year Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "According to Senate GOP, the best time to hold confirmation hearings for Trump's judicial nominees to lifetime seats is when no senators are around. Republicans must stop this mad dash down the shameful partisan path that they're currently taking." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We need to tackle drug prices, but after all the lies from President Trump about protecting people with pre-existing conditions while undermining their care, no one takes him at his word. We heard big talk on drug prices a few months ago too--we'll believe it when we see results." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "If President Trump and the GOP get their way, pre-existing condition protections will be gone, and millions of people will be left paying more for insurance or even losing their coverage. We must protect health care for families and patients." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump tried to repeal families' health care. He expanded junk insurance plans that are not required to cover people with pre-existing conditions. Now, he is backing a lawsuit to strike down those protections. #ProtectOurCare #NoJunkPlans" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is lying about his support for protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Families and patients will have none of it. Democrats will have none of it. And we will keep fighting to secure those protections. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is lying about his support for protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Families and patients will have none of it. Democrats will have none of it. And we will keep fighting to secure those protections. #ProtectOurCare" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Holding Honduran Government Accountable for Human Rights Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 24, 2018 President Trump Signs Cantwell Provisions to Combat Opioid Epidemic Into Law Sen. Maria Cantwell
Oct. 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State, and the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Smith, Engel Warn Against Exit from the INF & New START Treaties: "It Would Divide Our Allies and Play Directly Into President Putin's Hands" Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Contrary to his campaign promise to fight for people w pre-existing conditions, every step that President Trump has taken has been in the opposite direction, like his #JunkPlans that give insurance companies more power to ignore patient protections." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Smith Statement on Murder of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Despite their claims, President Trump and the GOP continue working to roll back protections for patients with pre-existing conditions. People across the nation have rejected this backward agenda and I will keep fighting to protect families & patients." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump lit a fire with his decision to offer #JunkPlans that let insurance companies ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions, now he's pouring on the gasoline--and Republicans are doing nothing to stop the sabotage." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "#WhatsAtStake: "Republicans have spent years trying to repeal Obamacare, and the party on the whole has not yet expressed support for the kind of health care protections for pre-existing conditions that exist now and are popular with consumers." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Protections for patients with pre-existing conditions are in danger because of President Trump and the GOP. Democrats will keep fighting so patients and families have access to quality, affordable health care." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Another day, another awful attempt to undermine protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We've seen a lot of claims from Republicans that they care about this issue and exactly zero meaningful efforts to stand up to President Trump on it." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "30 years ago there were 350,000 cases of polio--last year there were just 22. #WorldPolioDay is a time to celebrate that progress & commit to ending this dreaded disease once and for all. Vaccines are an important public health tool in the effort to give every child a @ShotAtLife." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Sexual assault, even at 35,000 feet, is absolutely a federal crime. I urge @USDOT to work with Congress on the task force ASAP. And I'll keep fighting to ensure flight crews have the right tools & training to respond to this all too frequent crime." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump claims to care about protections for people with pre-existing conditions, but is backing a lawsuit to strike them down. His empty words & gestures will not fool the families & patients that continue to reject the GOP's backward agenda." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - Hanabusa Questions if U.S. Intelligence Knew of Khashoggi Plot Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 23, 2018 Answer to Prayer: Pastor Brunson Joins List of Captive Americans Freed Rep. Dan Newhouse
Oct. 23, 2018 Tweet - "This new sabotage from President Trump just goes to show, the only thing more insistent than President Trump and Republicans' false promises to protect people with pre-existing conditions is their sabotage efforts to do the exact opposite." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2018 Tweet - "... the Trump administration is doing everything in its power to make it easier for states to set up an alternative insurance market that does not have to meet the pre-existing conditions rules under Obamacare." In other words--sabotage." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans want you to believe they have a health care plan that defends patient protections, but this is NOT true. They're: backing a lawsuit to take away pre-existing condition protections giving power to insurance companies through #JunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "All families should have access to quality, affordable health care. Through the #ACA, you can sign up for a health care plan or renew your current plan starting TOMORROW. For more information, VISIT http://healthcare.gov" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Things Republicans want to do: roll back pre-existing condition protections gut Medicare and Medicaid Things Democrats want to do: keep pre-existing condition protections in place keep Medicare and Medicaid The difference is night and day. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "We MUST continue to FIGHT-- For people with pre-existing conditions, For cancer patients and survivors, For people living with chronic diseases, For pregnant women, For seniors, For families, For ALL people. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Health care is a basic human right and every single person in this country deserves high quality, affordable coverage. Open enrollment through the #ACA begins TOMORROW. Sign up for health care or renew your plan here http://healthcare.gov" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake--President Trump and Republicans are doing everything they can to sabotage health care in WA and nationwide. They're backing a lawsuit to end pre-existing condition protections, coming after Medicare & Medicaid and empowering special interests with #JunkPlans." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 31, 2018 Tweet - "It's infuriating that President Trump & Republicans support a lawsuit to take away protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We can't let them sabotage health care for MILLIONS of people and families across the country. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul R. LePage, Governor of Maine - Drop Lawsuit Revoking Patient Pre-Existing Condition Protections Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Jayapal Statement On Trump's and Graham's Threats Toward Guarantee of Citizenship Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Office of the Texas Attorney General - Beyer To Trump: Stop With The Lies And Distractions; Stand Up For Pre-Existing Condition Protections Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Herbert Slattery III, Tennessee Attorney General - Drop Pending Litigation that Seeks to Allow Insurance Companies to Deny Health Insurance Coverage to Patients with Pre-Existing Conditions Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Statement on Trump Plan to Send Additional Troops to the Border Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans are trying to: take away protections for people with pre-existing conditions, and strip power from patients to hand back over to insurance companies We can't let that happen. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "According to President Trump, the best way to improve health care is to back a lawsuit that will strike down protections for patients w/ pre-existing conditions & allow insurance companies to offer #JunkPlans. This isn't improvement--it's sabotage. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - DelBene Leads Bipartisan Letter Pushing CMS to Expand CAR T Care for Medicare Patients Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "To end the heartbreaking crisis of maternal deaths, we must: support state efforts expand evidence-based programs improve care across clinical & public health systems Each & every mother across this country deserves to have a healthy pregnancy." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Too many women face poverty in retirement--that's why I've introduced legislation to help tackle some of the challenges jeopardizing women's financial freedom and security. And I'm going to keep fighting to address this issue." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 27, 2018 Tweet - "From Louisville, KY to now Pittsburgh, PA, my heart breaks for yet another community shattered by hatred & violence. To the Jewish community, know that we stand with you, now and always. 1/2" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Khanna Urges Secretary Pompeo to Uphold Democratic Values in Brazil Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Ways President Trump has fought to sabotage protections for people with pre-existing conditions: A lawsuit to strike them down A repeal bill to undermine them More power for insurance companies to ignore them Ways he's defended them: He hasn't." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans stood by and cheered as President Trump expanded a loophole giving insurance companies power to offer #JunkPlans that can totally ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Smith Blasts Bolton Announcement that President Trump Will Host Vladimir Putin in Washington, DC, Early Next Year Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Let me be clear: I wasn't consulted on the Trump administration's bailout plan, but I represent a lot of families who are being hurt right now by Trump's tariffs. If President Trump chose who got aid based on the political map, that would be unacceptable." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans are championing a lawsuit to strike down protections for people with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump and Republicans are suing to end health care protections for people with pre-existing conditions. That's the opposite of fighting for them." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: Republicans pushed for a repeal bill that would have gutted protections for people with pre-existing conditions. (And they're still talking about trying to repeal health care again.)" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 26, 2018 Smith Blasts Bolton Announcement that President Trump Will Host Vladimir Putin in Washington, DC, Early Next Year Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "According to Senate GOP, the best time to hold confirmation hearings for Trump's judicial nominees to lifetime seats is when no senators are around. Republicans must stop this mad dash down the shameful partisan path that they're currently taking." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We need to tackle drug prices, but after all the lies from President Trump about protecting people with pre-existing conditions while undermining their care, no one takes him at his word. We heard big talk on drug prices a few months ago too--we'll believe it when we see results." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "If President Trump and the GOP get their way, pre-existing condition protections will be gone, and millions of people will be left paying more for insurance or even losing their coverage. We must protect health care for families and patients." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump tried to repeal families' health care. He expanded junk insurance plans that are not required to cover people with pre-existing conditions. Now, he is backing a lawsuit to strike down those protections. #ProtectOurCare #NoJunkPlans" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is lying about his support for protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Families and patients will have none of it. Democrats will have none of it. And we will keep fighting to secure those protections. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is lying about his support for protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Families and patients will have none of it. Democrats will have none of it. And we will keep fighting to secure those protections. #ProtectOurCare" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Holding Honduran Government Accountable for Human Rights Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 24, 2018 President Trump Signs Cantwell Provisions to Combat Opioid Epidemic Into Law Sen.Maria Cantwell
Oct. 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State, and the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Smith, Engel Warn Against Exit from the INF & New START Treaties: "It Would Divide Our Allies and Play Directly Into President Putin's Hands" Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Contrary to his campaign promise to fight for people w pre-existing conditions, every step that President Trump has taken has been in the opposite direction, like his #JunkPlans that give insurance companies more power to ignore patient protections." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Smith Statement on Murder of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Despite their claims, President Trump and the GOP continue working to roll back protections for patients with pre-existing conditions. People across the nation have rejected this backward agenda and I will keep fighting to protect families & patients." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump lit a fire with his decision to offer #JunkPlans that let insurance companies ignore protections for people with pre-existing conditions, now he's pouring on the gasoline--and Republicans are doing nothing to stop the sabotage." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "#WhatsAtStake: "Republicans have spent years trying to repeal Obamacare, and the party on the whole has not yet expressed support for the kind of health care protections for pre-existing conditions that exist now and are popular with consumers." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Protections for patients with pre-existing conditions are in danger because of President Trump and the GOP. Democrats will keep fighting so patients and families have access to quality, affordable health care." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Another day, another awful attempt to undermine protections for people with pre-existing conditions. We've seen a lot of claims from Republicans that they care about this issue and exactly zero meaningful efforts to stand up to President Trump on it." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "30 years ago there were 350,000 cases of polio--last year there were just 22. #WorldPolioDay is a time to celebrate that progress & commit to ending this dreaded disease once and for all. Vaccines are an important public health tool in the effort to give every child a @ShotAtLife." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "Sexual assault, even at 35,000 feet, is absolutely a federal crime. I urge @USDOT to work with Congress on the task force ASAP. And I'll keep fighting to ensure flight crews have the right tools & training to respond to this all too frequent crime." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 24, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump claims to care about protections for people with pre-existing conditions, but is backing a lawsuit to strike them down. His empty words & gestures will not fool the families & patients that continue to reject the GOP's backward agenda." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence - Hanabusa Questions if U.S. Intelligence Knew of Khashoggi Plot Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 23, 2018 Answer to Prayer: Pastor Brunson Joins List of Captive Americans Freed Rep.Dan Newhouse
Oct. 23, 2018 Tweet - "This new sabotage from President Trump just goes to show, the only thing more insistent than President Trump and Republicans' false promises to protect people with pre-existing conditions is their sabotage efforts to do the exact opposite." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 23, 2018 Tweet - "... the Trump administration is doing everything in its power to make it easier for states to set up an alternative insurance market that does not have to meet the pre-existing conditions rules under Obamacare." In other words--sabotage." Sen.Patty Murray
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