Doctors and hospitals could see payment cuts of 40 percent. Forty percent. How would they keep their doors open?
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.
To close. Mr. Speaker, Americans are receiving more unwanted and illegal robocalls than ever before. The rising tide of illegal robocalls has quickly turned from a nuisance to a real threat on the way we all view and use our telephones…
Today the House will take strong, bipartisan action to protect consumers from illegal robocalls. Talk to anyone, Mr. Speaker, and you will hear just how annoyed people are by those calls; and no wonder-- according to Robokiller, a whopping…
I think that we had some difficulties with that last time. I am open to the clean-power-plant kind of structure that Mr. Profeta was outlining.
Carbon tax offers the most effective lever to reduce carbon emissions at the scale and speed that is necessary.
We know that, if we don't do something about climate change, that the world GDP will decrease by 30 percent and that the cost to the American taxpayers directly will be billions of dollars by the end of 2020--'30s.
I hope that we can count on Republicans and Democrats to work together on this issue because it really is an existential threat.
Economy-wide climate action will not only reduce emissions but will also stimulate the economy.
If the United States withdraws and doesn't participate in the future, the other countries are not likely to go along, because U.S. leadership is what most countries look at.
Today's hearing is the seventh hearing in the committee's work to achieve a 100 percent clean economy by 2050.
I too have serious concerns about the FCC providing little notice to the committee before taking significant actions...
Mandates that FCC licensees deal truthfully with the agency, not only by refraining from misrepresenting information, but also by not omitting material information that is necessary to prevent any material factual statement that is made…
Honesty with the Commission is a foundational requirement for a Commission license.
There are substantial and material questions of fact as to whether Sinclair affirmatively misrepresented or omitted material facts with the intent to consummate this transaction without fully complying with our broadcast ownership rules.
I have repeatedly urged the FCC to meaningfully improve the resiliency of communications and networks in the wake of disasters...
I saw earlier this year with Ranking Member Latta at ProMedica Hospital in Toledo.
I announced a jobs initiative that looks to community colleges as a pipeline for these 5G jobs.
Why in the world would they not be held accountable, especially when there is bipartisan agreement from this Congress, Democrats and Republicans, saying we need to fix this problem?
Effective deterrence requires swift and decisive action--the FCC has demonstrated neither.
This FCC similarly attempted to strip away protections that promote diversity in the ownership of media companies.
As part of an effort to expedite the rollout of 5G service, the FCC stripped away vital protections that help safeguard important religious and cultural Tribal sites.





