I am committed to getting a bill over the finish line, and look forward to continuing to work with Chair Rodgers and our subcommittee chairs to that effect.
Frank Pallone
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Frank Joseph Pallone is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 6th congressional district since 1993. A member of the Democratic Party, Pallone has been a prominent advocate for health care reform, environmental protection, and consumer rights. He has played a key role in shaping legislation related to public health and climate change, often speaking out against policies he views as detrimental to these areas.
I thank my colleague from the same class, the ranking member, for yielding time. Mr. Speaker, House Republicans are manufacturing a crisis to justify cruel cuts that will raise costs for American families, kick millions of people off their…
For decades we have sought to safeguard Americans' fundamental right to privacy with a series of fragmented sector-by-sector laws.
last week the Republicans released their bill, what I call Default on America Act. And of course, it includes a provision that would threaten access to care for millions of low-income Americans and cut over $100 billion from Medicaid.
But that is extremely difficult to do so when Republicans continue pushing their polluters-over-people agenda.
So Republicans are claiming their proposals will reduce energy costs while voting to repeal critical energy cost-saving provisions that are already in law. That doesn't make sense to me.
Again, I urge my colleagues to support this bipartisan bill that, as I mentioned, unanimously passed out of the Energy and Commerce Committee last month. It is important. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to…
the Republicans' so-called work requirements is nothing more than another attempt by Republicans to take health insurance away from people.
This is a bipartisan bill that was reported out of our committee unanimously last month, and I would ask everyone to support the legislation. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
Medicaid work requirements do not increase employment. They merely result in individuals losing coverage as a result of bureaucratic red tape.
I am also concerned by reports that many hospitals are either acting slowly or not yet complying with the hospital price transparency final rule.





