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.
Jul 12, 2011
IPAB, like other independent commissions, encroaches upon our legislative authority.
Jul 12, 2011
the Republican plan for Medicare is so destructive it would actually end Medicare's guaranteed hospital benefit.
Jul 12, 2011
the Republican cuts to Medicare in the future far outstrip anything proposed in the Affordable Care Act
Jul 12, 2011
We should absolutely not, under any circumstances, seed legislative power to the executive branch.
Jul 12, 2011
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And thank you for holding this very important hearing.
Jul 12, 2011
I believe very strongly--I am opposed to IPAB, but one of the reasons I also was opposed to it was because I thought that in the Affordable Care Act that we did a very good job about keeping costs down...
Jul 12, 2011
They would simply slash existing programs. They would end Medicare as we know it, and they would slash medical research.
Jul 10, 2011
I mean, when I talk to physicians--and I know there were some recent reports by your agency for pediatrics--they usually complain that the subspecialists are what we need more; in other words, that we need more people going to certain…
Jul 10, 2011
The small class of hospitals that receive this funding... trains approximately 40 percent of all pediatricians.
Jul 10, 2011
Today we are still experiencing a shortage of pediatric and specialty physicians in New Jersey and across the country.
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