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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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Nov 12, 2013

I am all for one HIO. I am all for licensed veterinarians looking at them.

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Nov 12, 2013

I stand in support of another bipartisan bill this evening. The HIV Organ Policy Equity Act, or the HOPE Act, would lift a ban dating back to the 1990s on acquiring HIV-positive organs so that the Department of Health and Human Services…

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Nov 12, 2013

I submit for the Record an exchange of letters between the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on the Judiciary on H.R. 698, the House companion bill to S. 330. Mr. Speaker, I urge support for this bipartisan commonsense…

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Nov 12, 2013

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas, Dr. Burgess, the vice chairman of the Health Subcommittee.

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Nov 12, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of another bipartisan bill. S. 252, the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization Act, or the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act…

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Oct 29, 2013

Were you aware in September that insurers recommended a delay in the launch of the exchange?

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Oct 29, 2013

Do you believe that 2 weeks was enough time to complete testing of the entire system?

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Oct 23, 2013

So only 2,000, not millions the administration has claimed. So if it crashed with only 2,000 users, is volume really the issue, as the administration claims?

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Oct 23, 2013

We're now hearing reports that the administration was repeatedly warned that the site was not ready for an October 1st launch.

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Oct 23, 2013

The Secretary stated that HHS would, quote, 'flip on the switch on October 1st and say to people, come on and sign up,' end quote.

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