What we need is enforcement of what is going on by using some kind of timeline that it has to be done within 2 weeks or 3 weeks or whatever it is.
Jim McDermott
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Jim McDermott is a former U.S. Representative from Washington, serving from 1989 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Washington's 7th congressional district. During his tenure, McDermott was known for his advocacy on healthcare issues, social justice, and economic equality. He played a significant role in the passage of the Affordable Care Act and was a vocal critic of the Iraq War. McDermott also served on various committees, including the Ways and Means Committee, where he focused on tax policy and healthcare reform.
As I listen to Mr. Williams and Mr. Glassman, I try to figure out in my mind what can we up here do to make it better?
Mr. Chairman, I want to thank you for allowing me to participate in this and I will use my time to ask for unanimous consent...
I commend the Internal Revenue Service for identifying and preventing over $14 billion in fraudulent tax refunds last year.
I continue to have serious concerns about the effects of recent budget cuts on taxpayers and the agency's ability to serve them.
The trustees just said that accountable CARE Act lengthens the life of Medicare by 8 years.
I have never heard anybody say please, please, go to a voucher system, do away with my defined benefit program.
We are marking time in place while many seniors are being stopped at the door because they are under Medicare.





