Jim McDermott: “Now, the reason I raise this issue is that we all know that about 70 percent of healthcare costs occur in the last 6…”

I intend to discuss legislation I have recently introduced which will provide beneficiaries with access to comprehensive dental, vision, and hearing services.

We have made some substantive bipartisan progress recently. We need to build on our success.

Doing without dental coverage frequently leads to preventable health problems.

It includes a new tool known as the rapid response mechanism that, when used, allows us to promptly raise concerns with the Mexican and Canadian Governments when there are allegations of worker rights violations.