Jun 27, 2012
Starting in 2014, insurance companies can no longer charge you more, carve out benefits, or deny you coverage altogether because you have cancer or diabetes or simply because you are a woman.
Barack Obama
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Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Illinois in the U.S. Senate from 2005 to 2008 and served in the Illinois State Senate from 1997 to 2004. Obama is known for his signature policies including the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and his efforts in economic recovery following the 2008 financial crisis. His presidency was marked by significant legislative achievements and a focus on healthcare reform, climate change, and foreign policy initiatives such as the Iran nuclear deal.
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Jun 27, 2012
Unfortunately, a politically-motivated agenda prevailed and instead of engaging with the President in efforts to create jobs and grow the economy, today we saw the House of Representatives perform a transparently political stunt.
Jun 27, 2012
Attorney General Holder has said repeatedly that fighting criminal activity along the Southwest Border - including the illegal trafficking of guns to Mexico has been is a top priority of the Department.
Jun 27, 2012
We will step up our work with States to implement Affordable Insurance Exchanges.
Jun 27, 2012
The Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act ensures hard-working, middle class families will get the security they deserve and protects every American from the worst insurance company abuses.
Jun 27, 2012
The bill severely undermines key investments in financial oversight and implementation of Wall Street reform to protect American consumers.
Jun 26, 2012
Today is a great day for us to acknowledge everything they do to provide our liberty and way of life.
Jun 26, 2012
Testing remains a special priority, and thanks to quick and accurate tests, finding out your HIV status has never been easier.
Jun 26, 2012
I know that each of us in our own way are hopeful that, because of the work that we do here, we pass on something a little better and a little brighter to our kids and our grandkids.
Jun 26, 2012
Together, these and other efforts will help prevent new infections and ensure that people living with HIV lead healthy lives.
Jun 26, 2012
I plan to travel to the area Friday to view the damage and thank the responders bravely battling the fire.
Jun 26, 2012
The Affordable Care Act now requires many health insurance plans to provide recommended preventive health services with no out-of-pocket costs.
Jun 26, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with responders and families impacted by these and other fires burning across the western United States.
Jun 26, 2012
Knowing your HIV status is a vital step toward accessing life-extending treatment for HIV.
Jun 25, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with the citizens of Florida and the emergency response officials at this difficult time.
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