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John Yarmuth

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John Yarmuth is a former U.S. Representative from Kentucky, serving in the House from January 4, 2007, to January 3, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Yarmuth represented Kentucky's 3rd congressional district. During his time in office, he was known for his work on issues such as healthcare, education, and fiscal responsibility. He served on several committees, including the House Budget Committee, where he played a significant role in shaping budgetary policies.

Oct 23, 2013

the experience in Kentucky has been extraordinarily successful

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Oct 23, 2013

a huge number have already done so, actually have enrolled in affordable insurance for the first time

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Oct 16, 2013

Mr. Speaker, while I hope today is the last day of the senseless government shutdown, I want to share a part of a letter from one of my constituents, Lindsay Smith, a medical student and 2nd lieutenant in the Air Force's Health Professions…

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Oct 8, 2013

Mr. Speaker, the last thing Congress needs is more special interest candidates who don't answer to the American people; and yet this morning, the Senate minority leader and his big money allies in the Republican Party once again asked the…

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Sep 18, 2013

I am very honored to be a part of the committee, even though it appears I just joined a game of Trivial Pursuit.

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Sep 18, 2013

So we believe that you grow the economy from the middle class out.

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Sep 18, 2013

The law is not designed to enable employers to obstruct union representation.

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Sep 18, 2013

As a reminder when we go back to the year that this law was being debated in 2009, premiums for businesses were going up in many places as high as 38 percent.

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Sep 18, 2013

nothing in the Affordable Care Act would force an employer to change their coverage

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Sep 18, 2013

Kentucky has embraced the Affordable Care Act.

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Sep 18, 2013

what the Affordable Care Act did was allow us to make this business move

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