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Duncan Hunter
@duncanhunter· Republican · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Look, let us raise the passenger facility charge, a user fee only on people who go through that airport, and we will forgo the AIP [Airport Improvement Program].

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Raul Ruiz
@raulruiz· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

First, all doctors, Republican or Democratic doctors prefer health insured patients over uninsured patients.

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Raul Ruiz
@raulruiz· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Since the expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, emergency departments around the nation including mine have seen a dramatic decrease in uninsured patients by 50 percent or more.

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Raul Ruiz
@raulruiz· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Medicaid patients have higher morbidity because they are a higher risk group.

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Raul Ruiz
@raulruiz· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Block grant and per capita block grants will create more uninsured patients.

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Raul Ruiz
@raulruiz· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 724, which would rescind President Trump's refugee ban and help unify the family of Muktar and his wife, who spent 20 years in a refugee camp after fleeing Somalia, and will continue to…

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Jared Huffman
@jaredhuffman· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 724, which would rescind President Trump's unconstitutional Muslim ban that led to a Stanford University graduate student who has lived in the United States since 1993 getting…

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Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I would plead for unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 724 to overturn President Trump's refugee ban so that individuals like Hameed Khalid Darweesh, who helped the U.S. military in Iraq and who has a special immigrant visa…

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Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Mr. Speaker, the President's executive order of Friday violates the law, it violates the Constitution, and it violates good sense. How does it violate the law? Section 202(a)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act specifically prohibits…

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Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I was detained at a classified briefing with the Secretary of Homeland Security causing me to miss these two votes. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 68 and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 69…

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Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Mr. Speaker, yesterday's headline in The Washington Post: ``These Muslim families sought refuge in America's heartland. Now, Trump's visa ban is tearing them apart.'' One is in my district. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman's time has…

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Now, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle seem to be in a great rush to repeal a law that insures millions of Americans and that they have any access at all to lifesaving care.

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

It would be a terrible mistake to repeal a law that has saved so many American lives.

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

We know the costs of repealing the ACA: 30 million people will lose their insurance, including nearly 5 million Californians.

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

I'm disappointed that my colleagues are yet again seeking to undermine a law that has helped millions of Americans get health coverage.

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Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Jan 31, 2017

Cancer does not recognize red states and blue states.

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