| June 26, 2020
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Senator Murray Slams Trump Administration For Unwavering Commitment to Striking Down Health Care and Pre-Existing Condition Protections For Millions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Despite Dire Consequences
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 26, 2020
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Democratic Health Leaders: New Data Suggests Trump Administration Failing to Protect Uninsured and Underinsured Americans
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Democratic Health Leaders Reassert Request to Trump Administration to Help Uninsured and Underinsured
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Murray Slams Trump Rule Allowing Health Care Discrimination as "Presidential Malpractice"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Denounce HHS Proposal to Permit More Discrimination in Health Care, Weaken Protections
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Scott, Murray Call On Secretary Azar To Help Displaced College Students Maintain Health Insurance During Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Scott, Murray Call on Secretary Azar to Help Displaced College Students Maintain Health Insurance During Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 15, 2020
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Sanders, Gillibrand, Booker, Warren, Markey, Merkley, Harris Introduce Emergency Health Care Guarantee Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Seema Verma, Admin. for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Democrats and Republicans Urge the Trump Administration to Fund Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 1, 2020
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As Uninsured Rate Skyrockets, Jayapal & Kennedy Lead 32 Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Guarantee Health Coverage During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 21, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 150 Members Urge Rejection of GOP Efforts to Repeal Protections for Vulnerable Families, Shove Them Off Medicaid Amid Pandemic
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Democratic Health Leaders Call on Trump Administration to Help Millions Affected by COVID-19 Access Health Coverage
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 10, 2020
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Sanders, Jayapal Unveil Emergency Legislation to Provide Health Care for All During Pandemic
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Democratic Health Leaders Call for Free COVID-19 Treatment for All Americans
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Democratic Health Leaders Call on Trump Administration to Help Struggling Americans and Create Special Health Care Enrollment Period
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Following President Trump's Comments, Dingell & Jayapal Urge Trump to Immediately Expand Medicare & Medicaid to Cover Uninsured Americans
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Bicameral Democratic Health Leaders Condemn Trump Refusal to Reopen Enrollment on the Marketplaces
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 27, 2020
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Bicameral Democratic Health Leaders Call for Additional Action to Ensure Cost is Not a Barrier for COVID-19 Treatment
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Senator Murray, Washington State Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Give Rapid Consideration to Washington State Waiver, Increase Flexibility to Address Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| March 17, 2020
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Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Senator Murray, Members of Washington State Delegation Push for National Emergency Waiver to Allow State Flexibility During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Rep. Schrier Introduces Bill Requiring All Insurance Plans to Cover Full Cost of Covid-19 Testing
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| March 12, 2020
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Rep. Schrier's Statement on Announced Closures of King and Pierce County Schools
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| March 12, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, HHS Secretary, and Seema Verma, CMS Administrator - Stabenow, Peters Urge Trump Administration to Re-Open Health Insurance Enrollment Window
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Congressman Smith Statement on President Trump's Address on Coronavirus
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| March 4, 2020
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Rep. Schrier Statement on House Passage of Coronavirus Funding Package
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| March 4, 2020
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Congressman Smith Statement on Emergency Supplemental Funding Bill to Combat Coronavirus
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| March 4, 2020
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Congressman Smith Urges Supreme Court to Protect Access to Critical Reproductive Healthcare Services
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| March 2, 2020
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Murray Weighs In On SCOTUS Decision to Hear Republicans' Partisan Health Care Lawsuit
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 26, 2020
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Senator Murray Joins Washington State Patients to Discuss Her Efforts to Eliminate Surprise Medical Bills as Bipartisan Momentum Grows for Federal Fix
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Feb. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Democratic Colleagues In Fighting To Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions In FY21 Budget
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Jan. 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alez Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schakowsky Slams New Trump Rule To Impose Restrictions On Reproductive Health Care
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Murray: Ruling in Republicans' Partisan Lawsuit Puts Health Care and Protections for Millions on "Completely Avoidable, Catastrophic Crash Course"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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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 - Democrats Press Trump Health Officials to Enforce the Law, Protect Families From Idaho's Latest Attempt to Push Junk Health Insurance Plans
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Marshall Joins Bipartisan Group to Reintroduce Critical Legislation Ensuring Patient Access to Breakthrough Medical Products
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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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
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Rep. Marshall Co-Sponsors Legislation to Support Rural Health Care Providers
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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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
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Nov. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Joyce, Brindisi Lead Bipartisan Charge to Lower Health Care Costs
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Senate Democrats Promote Open Enrollment and Call for Passage of the Enroll Act to Help More Americans Get Covered with Quality, Affordable Health Insurance
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 30, 2019
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 29, 2019
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services Relating to ``State Relief and Empowerment Waivers''
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 25, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Senator Murray Denounces Cruel Trump Administration Effort to Block Immigrants Based on Health Care Coverage
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 23, 2019
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Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 4, 2019
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Jayapal and Dingell: Trump's Medicare Advantage Expansion Puts Profits Over People
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration To Protect Health Coverage For People With Pre-Existing Conditions
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Grassley, Wyden, Bipartisan Senators Push HHS for Pharmacy DIR Reforms in Medicare Part D
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2019
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Senator Murray on Spike in Uninsured Rate: "Republicans' Number One Health Care Priority Has Been to Make Things Worse"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 14, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azarl, Secretary for the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - House Democrats denounce Trump's health care rights law rollback
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration Proposal To Weaken Protections Against Discrimination In Health Care
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2019
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Huizenga Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Protect Individuals with Pre-Existing Conditions
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| July 31, 2019
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Senator Murray Unveils Resolution to Save Pre-Existing Condition Protections from Harmful Trump Administration Rule
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 31, 2019
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House and Senate Democrats Unveil Resolution To Save Pre-Existing Condition Protections From Harmful Trump Administration Rule Pushing Junk Plans
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Alexander, Murray Statement on the Lower Health Care Costs Act
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 17, 2019
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DelBene Applauds Passage of Cadillac Tax Repeal
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| July 11, 2019
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Letter to the Senate Finance Committee - Brown, Stabenow Lead Finance Dem Effort to Include Bold Drug Pricing Measures in Prescription Drug Bill
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 2, 2019
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Court Set to Decide Fate of Affordable Care Act -- Cantwell Defends Coverage for Millions of Washingtonians with Pre-Existing Conditions
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| July 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Senate, House Lawmaker Press HHS to End Hidden Abortion Surcharge
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| June 17, 2019
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Bera, DelBene, Kelly, and Marshall Lead Bipartisan Legislation that Helps Medicare Patients by Reducing Prior Authorization Barriers
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| June 4, 2019
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Lujan Announces Support For Medicare for All
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Smith Votes for Access to Affordable Healthcare and Reducing Prescription Drug Costs
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| May 9, 2019
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Larsen Votes to Protect Washingtonians with Pre-Existing Conditions
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| May 1, 2019
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Jayapal Statement on CBO Report on Single-Payer Policy
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Letter to Administrator Verma, Administrator for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Dr. Marshall Leads Letter on Access to Cancer Treatments
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| April 19, 2019
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Murray: President Trump's Latest Sabotage Amounts To A Health Care Tax, Will Drive Costs Up and Coverage Down
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 3, 2019
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Rep. Larsen Opposes Administration's Efforts to Take Away People's Health Care
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| March 29, 2019
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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
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 14, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reps. Lee, Hurd, Lead Bipartisan Letter Opposing Secretary Azar's Proposed CMS Medicare Pt. D Rule
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| March 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Neal, Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and the Hon. Bobby Scott, Chair of the House Education and Labor Committee - New Democrat Coalition Members Urge Committee Leadership to Strengthen the ACA, Paving the Way for Affordable Universal Coverage
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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New Democrat Coalition Releases Health Care Task Force Goals for The 116th Congress
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Feb. 27, 2019
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Dingell, Jayapal and more than 100 Co-Sponsors Introduce Medicare For All Act of 2019
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Feb. 19, 2019
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Letter to Ms. Seema Verma, CMS - Democratic Health Leaders Rip Trump Administration's Proposed Health Insurance Market Rules for Making Care More Expensive, Less Accessible
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2019
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DelBene Helps Introduce Legislation to Reduce Health Care Costs for Working Families
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Jan. 24, 2019
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Reps. Kelly and Courtney Lead Bipartisan Re-Introduction of Bill to Protect Workers' Health Benefits
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2019
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Senators Murray and Cantwell Introduce Resolution to Defend Constitutionality of Pre-existing Condition Protections
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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