Jeanne Shaheen

We're working with some of our other colleagues to not only cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin until we get these cures, but also to cover uninsured who definitely are experiencing more of the negative effects of the disease.

We're working with some of our other colleagues to not only cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin until we get these cures, but also to cover uninsured who definitely are experiencing more of the negative effects of the disease.

But the Federal Government has to keep up with that pay scale as well. And right now, we're not doing that.

We can't find the workers we need, and in a State where we rely on tourism, it's our second-largest industry--we need those seasonal workers.

we don't have enough H-2B visas in the program.

Despite the efforts in the last year's legislation, the Inflation Reduction Act to cap out-of-pocket costs for insulin for Medicare, at $35 a person, we still see challenges with affordability for insulin.

There is some disingenuousness in what we are hearing from some of the providers.

we're not producing enough workers to fill the jobs that we're creating.

I hope that we will see leadership bring it to the floor this year, because I think we have the votes to pass it.

I hope that we will see leadership bring it to the floor this year, because I think we have the votes to pass it.

But the Federal Government has to keep up with that pay scale as well. And right now, we're not doing that.

DOL's role in ensuring that there are enough H-2B visas available to employers is really critical.

There is some disingenuousness in what we are hearing from some of the providers.

We can't find the workers we need, and in a State where we rely on tourism, it's our second-largest industry--we need those seasonal workers.

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we're not producing enough workers to fill the jobs that we're creating.

we don't have enough H-2B visas in the program.

We're working with some of our other colleagues to not only cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin until we get these cures, but also to cover uninsured who definitely are experiencing more of the negative effects of the disease.

There is some disingenuousness in what we are hearing from some of the providers.

Last year we discussed the important work of the HEAL Initiative, and can you give us an update on the development of medications for treating or vaccinating individuals against substance use disorders?

We're not producing enough workers to fill the jobs that we're creating.

Despite many of your efforts to include the $35 cap on insulin for everyone in America, the bill ultimately had to get pared down.

We can't find the workers we need, and in a State where we rely on tourism, it's our second-largest industry--we need those seasonal workers.

I hope that we will see leadership bring it to the floor this year, because I think we have the votes to pass it.

DOL's (Department of Labor) role in ensuring that there are enough H-2B visas available to employers is really critical.