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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.

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Nov 13, 2013

Obamacare, and I won't call it that, the Affordable Care Act is not an accident. It was purposely signed into law because Democrats, unfortunately not Republicans, believe that they could make a difference in improving the healthcare…

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Nov 13, 2013

The reason why Medicaid is not being expanded in a lot of States is because Republican governors have refused to expand it, but they are not coming up with an alternative.

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Nov 13, 2013

the fact is more than 50 percent of people left their coverage in this market after 1 year and over 80 percent left after 2 years.

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Nov 13, 2013

The Affordable Care Act has always aroused strong passions among opponents and defenders of the law, and as a supporter of the law, I see it as part of one of my core missions in public life; to help every American get access to quality…

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Nov 13, 2013

However, it is obvious to all that there are great challenges when a program like this gets going.

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Nov 13, 2013

The law is also slowing the growth in healthcare costs.

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Nov 13, 2013

I think this whole thing is very ideologically driven. They don't like Medicaid, they don't want to expand Medicaid.

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Nov 13, 2013

But here are the facts. Americans who have insurance through their employers or Medicare or Medicaid will keep their current coverage.

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Nov 13, 2013

The law is allowing millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans to gain access to comprehensive healthcare coverage.

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Oct 29, 2013

I know we're not in Kansas, but I do believe increasingly we're in Oz because of what I see here.

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Oct 23, 2013

Preexisting conditions don't matter, HIPAA doesn't apply, there is no health information in the process.

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Oct 23, 2013

That is all it is, hoping people won't apply.

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