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Joe Pitts

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Joseph R. Pitts is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district from 1997 to 2017. During his tenure, Pitts was known for his focus on healthcare, energy, and family issues, often advocating for conservative policies. He played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those related to the Affordable Care Act and energy independence. Pitts was also involved with the Pennsylvania Family Institute, reflecting his commitment to family values and social issues.

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Sep 29, 2015

I am very pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Duffy), the prime sponsor of this legislation.

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Sep 29, 2015

I reserve the balance of my time to close. Ms. DeGETTE. Madam Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the distinguished gentleman from California (Mr. Bera).

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Sep 29, 2015

Unfortunately, the Obama administration puts its own abortion-centered ideology ahead of women's health care. I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Tennessee (Mrs. Black), an outstanding leader on this issue.

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Sep 29, 2015

In response briefly, money is fungible. Everybody knows it. In one pocket, out the other, same pair of pants. $1.2 billion over the last 3 years in Medicaid. The videos, nobody is putting words in their mouth. It is their words, their…

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Sep 29, 2015

We should be aware that not a single penny will be cut for women's health care under this bill. I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Pittenger).

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Sep 28, 2015

This is a good bill. It is an important bill. It is a bipartisan bill. I urge my colleagues to vote in favor of H.R. 1624. I yield back the balance of my time.

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Sep 28, 2015

The bipartisan bill before us today is a much-needed fix for small- business owners and employees struggling to comply with the healthcare law. H.R. 1624 is a bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Public…

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Sep 18, 2015

This morning we are debating, actually, two bills. One is the delay of funds to Planned Parenthood until the investigation is over and redistributing that money to the rural and federally qualified community health clinics of which there…

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Sep 17, 2015

Today, Medicaid is the world's largest health coverage program.

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Sep 17, 2015

That's why I'm so pleased today to be discussing several bipartisan bills that will help boost the accessibility and transparency of the Medicaid program.

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Sep 17, 2015

It is my hope that through the steps currently taken in these bills, as well as any productive additions that may occur henceforth, this committee can come together to take meaningful steps towards Medicaid certainty, transparency, and…

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Sep 17, 2015

Congress has a responsibility to ensure that proper incentives are put in place to increase the accountability inclusiveness of Medicaid.

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