Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
Are you aware that under your leadership, the number of Americans without health insurance has risen for the first time in a decade in 2018 by roughly two million people?
Said by
Joseph P. Kennedy III
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kennedy questions Secretary Azar about rising uninsured rates under his leadership.

Share & report

More from Joseph P. Kennedy III

Jun 29, 2020

So one of the things that the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Treatment Act, along with subsequent parity laws, did was to ensure that plans provide information on how they are making mental and behavioral health parity decisions.

congress.gov
Jun 22, 2020

We know that Black and brown people across this country are more than twice as likely to die as those who are white from this virus...

congress.gov
May 13, 2020

We missed early warning signs and forgot important pages from our pandemic playbook.

congress.gov
Jun 16, 2020

We have not only failed lower income and Black and Brown communities with regards to this virus, we failed them long before anybody uttered the word coronavirus or COVID-19 or knew what social distancing was.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation