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Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell called it a "joke" that Justice Barrett might pose any risk to Americans' health care. This is not a joke to the American people. This is not a joke to the 20 million Americans who could lose health insurance if the ACA is struck down. We won't stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are running for cover over Judge Barrett's opposition to the ACA & our forcing a vote on the GOP lawsuit This GOP move doesn't help people It's just an attempt to protect vulnerable Republicans from their own pre-existing condition--their votes to rip away healthcare" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I am not going to meet with Judge Barrett. Why would I meet with a nominee of such an illegitimate process and one who is determined to get rid of the Affordable Care Act?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I'm calling on Americans to tell their stories about how the ACA & its pre-existing condition protections have helped them Because Trump's trying to ram through a justice to overturn ACA We're fighting it At noon with groups like @HCAN , tell your story using #SaveOurHealthcare" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's trying to ram through a justice to take away health care & pre-existing condition protections from millions We're fighting it I'm standing with groups like @HCAN to call on Americans to tell their stories of how the ACA has helped them using #SaveOurHealthcare" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump just admitted his nominee will strike down the Affordable Care Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump wants to nominate a justice who will "terminate" the ACA. His administration is suing in court, right now, to invalidate our healthcare law--a case that will be heard one week after the election. Democrats are fighting to protect Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2020 Senate Democrats Release New Report Detailing how Health Care and Reproductive Rights Are at Risk with New Supreme Court Vacancy Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 2, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement on This Week's House Passage of Key Legislative Priorities Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 1, 2020 Tweet - "America is in the midst of a deadly pandemic. House Dems passed legislation this week to expand the ACA and healthcare coverage #ForThePeople. The Trump administration is in court trying to take it away. FACTS." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 29, 2020 Suozzi Votes to Pass Major Legislation Expanding and Improving America's Health System Rep. Tom Suozzi
June 29, 2020 State Health Care Premium Reduction Act Rep. Tom Suozzi
June 29, 2020 Tonko, House Approve Bill to Make Health Coverage More Affordable Rep. Paul Tonko
June 29, 2020 Congressman Joe Morelle Acts to Strengthen Protections for People with Pre-Existing Conditions, Lower Cost of Prescription Drugs Rep. Joe Morelle
June 28, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic But Pres. Trump just told the Supreme Court to rip away health care from millions Here's what Bipartisan Economic Scholars told the Supreme Court: "Without the ACA, the financial stability of the entire US health care system will be threatened"" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2020 Tweet - "In the middle of a global pandemic, President Trump just told the Supreme Court to rip away health care from millions and to rip away pre-existing condition protections. Here's what the @SEIU told the Supreme Court: "Voiding the ACA would endanger millions of Americans"" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2020 Gillibrand Statement On Trump Lawsuit To Repeal The ACA And Kick Millions Of Americans Off Their Health Care Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 27, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump just told the Supreme Court to rip health care from millions. Here's what Physician Groups told the Supreme Court: "the ACA is currently serving as the backbone of the safety-net for the millions of Americans facing sudden unemployment due to the present pandemic"" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $290 million in emergency federal funding for "safety net' Upstate New York hospitals that provide care to those in need regardless of insurance Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 24, 2020 Tonko, Huizenga Introduce Bill to Improve Mental Health Care for Seniors Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 24, 2020 Stefanik Announces Telehealth Funding for Families First of Elizabethtown Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 17, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Extend Telehealth Waivers Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 17, 2020 Stefanik Announces Telehealth Funding for Northern NY Rural Behavioral Health Institute Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Nadler & Cohen Denounce Trump Administration Rollback of Civil Rights Protections in Healthcare Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 12, 2020 Gillibrand Works To Expand Health Care Access For Immigrant Women By Co-Sponsoring The Heal Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues in Pressing for Expanded Access to Affordable Health Care in Any Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Seema Verma, Adminsitrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Spanberger, Castor Lead Push Urging HHS to Support Health Insurance Navigators, Help Americans Get Independent Assistance in Healthcare Marketplace Enrollment Amid COVID-19 Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 26, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Denounce HHS Proposal to Permit More Discrimination in Health Care, Weaken Protections Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 15, 2020 Markey, Sanders, Gillibrand, Booker, Warren, Merkley, Harris Introduce Emergency Health Care Guarantee Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 15, 2020 Sanders, Gillibrand, Booker, Warren, Markey, Merkley, Harris Introduce Emergency Health Care Guarantee Act Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Every Senate Democrat just signed an amicus brief for the Supreme Court fighting to protect Americans' health care from Pres. Trump's lawsuit. Republicans are suing to rip coverage from millions & end pre-existing condition protections amid a pandemic. #DropTheLawsuit" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Ernst, Hassan Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support Disability Service Providers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "What hypocrisy! Senator Cornyn has been one of the leading Republicans working to repeal our health care law that Senate Democrats have been fighting to protect. But now he says ACA access is "good news" for constituents losing coverage in this pandemic." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration cannot claim they care about saving lives but at the very same time be suing to rip health care from millions of Americans and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. #DropTheLawsuit" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Legal briefs are due in the SCOTUS case this week to determine the future of our healthcare law But in a global pandemic-- @SenateGOP wants to jam through a judge who believes it should all end Tens of millions would lose health insurance. Pre-existing condition protections gone." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Repealing our healthcare law and throwing 30 million off health care was always a bad idea Even worse during a global pandemic It is cruel in this crisis to brag about stripping away health care from millions & ending pre-existing condition protections" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 150 Members Urge Rejection of GOP Efforts to Repeal Protections for Vulnerable Families, Shove Them Off Medicaid Amid Pandemic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Congressional Leaders to Expand Health Care Coverage in Future Coronavirus Legislation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate, Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Respresentatives - Manchin Urges Congressional Leaders to Expand Healthcare Coverage in Future Coronavirus Emergency Funding Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Katko Joins New York's Congressional Delegation in Urging HHS to Prioritize Funding for Local Hospitals Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 10, 2020 Stefanik Sends Letter to HHS Requesting Funding for New York Hospitals Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Seeme Verma, Administrator for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services - Capito Calls on CMS to Address medicare Program Interest Rates for Healthcare Providers on Frontlines of Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Senate Dems to HHS: Reopen the ACA Marketplace, Allow more Americans to Get Health Insurance During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar - Murphy, Baldwin, Senate Dems to Hhs: Reopen the Aca Marketplace, Allow More Americans to Get Health Insurance During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Eshoo Leads Energy and Commerce Democrats in Calling for Extending Open Enrollment Periods for HealthCare.gov and Medicare Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "The #coronavirus pandemic is ravaging the nation. People desperately need help. But Trump continues his effort to take away healthcare from more than 100 million Americans w/ pre-existing conditions. Drop. The. Lawsuit. Donald. #ProtectOurCare" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 24, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Wyden, Merkley Raise Concerns About Harmful Medicaid Regulation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, HHS Secretary, and Seema Verma, CMS Administrator - Stabenow, Peters Urge Trump Administration to Re-Open Health Insurance Enrollment Window Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "Supremes will hear another challenge to the Affordable Care Act. Trump is obsessed with taking away your healthcare. House Dems are committed to strengthening the ACA and protecting more than 100 mil Americans w/ preexisting conditions. We will prevail again. #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 1, 2020 Tweet - "2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 No matter what year, President Trump keeps promising his magic, secret health care plan is right around the corner. That's his #DailyLie. He's suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions and rip health care away from millions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell called it a "joke" that Justice Barrett might pose any risk to Americans' health care. This is not a joke to the American people. This is not a joke to the 20 million Americans who could lose health insurance if the ACA is struck down. We won't stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are running for cover over Judge Barrett's opposition to the ACA & our forcing a vote on the GOP lawsuit This GOP move doesn't help people It's just an attempt to protect vulnerable Republicans from their own pre-existing condition--their votes to rip away healthcare" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I am not going to meet with Judge Barrett. Why would I meet with a nominee of such an illegitimate process and one who is determined to get rid of the Affordable Care Act?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I'm calling on Americans to tell their stories about how the ACA & its pre-existing condition protections have helped them Because Trump's trying to ram through a justice to overturn ACA We're fighting it At noon with groups like @HCAN , tell your story using #SaveOurHealthcare" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's trying to ram through a justice to take away health care & pre-existing condition protections from millions We're fighting it I'm standing with groups like @HCAN to call on Americans to tell their stories of how the ACA has helped them using #SaveOurHealthcare" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump just admitted his nominee will strike down the Affordable Care Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 24, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump wants to nominate a justice who will "terminate" the ACA. His administration is suing in court, right now, to invalidate our healthcare law--a case that will be heard one week after the election. Democrats are fighting to protect Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 23, 2020 Senate Democrats Release New Report Detailing how Health Care and Reproductive Rights Are at Risk with New Supreme Court Vacancy Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 2, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement on This Week's House Passage of Key Legislative Priorities Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 1, 2020 Tweet - "America is in the midst of a deadly pandemic. House Dems passed legislation this week to expand the ACA and healthcare coverage #ForThePeople. The Trump administration is in court trying to take it away. FACTS." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 29, 2020 Suozzi Votes to Pass Major Legislation Expanding and Improving America's Health System Rep.Tom Suozzi
June 29, 2020 State Health Care Premium Reduction Act Rep.Tom Suozzi
June 29, 2020 Tonko, House Approve Bill to Make Health Coverage More Affordable Rep.Paul Tonko
June 29, 2020 Congressman Joe Morelle Acts to Strengthen Protections for People with Pre-Existing Conditions, Lower Cost of Prescription Drugs Rep.Joe Morelle
June 28, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic But Pres. Trump just told the Supreme Court to rip away health care from millions Here's what Bipartisan Economic Scholars told the Supreme Court: "Without the ACA, the financial stability of the entire US health care system will be threatened"" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 28, 2020 Tweet - "In the middle of a global pandemic, President Trump just told the Supreme Court to rip away health care from millions and to rip away pre-existing condition protections. Here's what the @SEIU told the Supreme Court: "Voiding the ACA would endanger millions of Americans"" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 27, 2020 Gillibrand Statement On Trump Lawsuit To Repeal The ACA And Kick Millions Of Americans Off Their Health Care Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 27, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump just told the Supreme Court to rip health care from millions. Here's what Physician Groups told the Supreme Court: "the ACA is currently serving as the backbone of the safety-net for the millions of Americans facing sudden unemployment due to the present pandemic"" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 26, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $290 million in emergency federal funding for "safety net' Upstate New York hospitals that provide care to those in need regardless of insurance Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 24, 2020 Tonko, Huizenga Introduce Bill to Improve Mental Health Care for Seniors Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 24, 2020 Stefanik Announces Telehealth Funding for Families First of Elizabethtown Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 17, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Extend Telehealth Waivers Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 17, 2020 Stefanik Announces Telehealth Funding for Northern NY Rural Behavioral Health Institute Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Nadler & Cohen Denounce Trump Administration Rollback of Civil Rights Protections in Healthcare Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 12, 2020 Gillibrand Works To Expand Health Care Access For Immigrant Women By Co-Sponsoring The Heal Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues in Pressing for Expanded Access to Affordable Health Care in Any Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 10, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Seema Verma, Adminsitrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Spanberger, Castor Lead Push Urging HHS to Support Health Insurance Navigators, Help Americans Get Independent Assistance in Healthcare Marketplace Enrollment Amid COVID-19 Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 26, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Denounce HHS Proposal to Permit More Discrimination in Health Care, Weaken Protections Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 15, 2020 Markey, Sanders, Gillibrand, Booker, Warren, Merkley, Harris Introduce Emergency Health Care Guarantee Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 15, 2020 Sanders, Gillibrand, Booker, Warren, Markey, Merkley, Harris Introduce Emergency Health Care Guarantee Act Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Every Senate Democrat just signed an amicus brief for the Supreme Court fighting to protect Americans' health care from Pres. Trump's lawsuit. Republicans are suing to rip coverage from millions & end pre-existing condition protections amid a pandemic. #DropTheLawsuit" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Ernst, Hassan Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support Disability Service Providers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "What hypocrisy! Senator Cornyn has been one of the leading Republicans working to repeal our health care law that Senate Democrats have been fighting to protect. But now he says ACA access is "good news" for constituents losing coverage in this pandemic." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration cannot claim they care about saving lives but at the very same time be suing to rip health care from millions of Americans and end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. #DropTheLawsuit" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Legal briefs are due in the SCOTUS case this week to determine the future of our healthcare law But in a global pandemic-- @SenateGOP wants to jam through a judge who believes it should all end Tens of millions would lose health insurance. Pre-existing condition protections gone." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Repealing our healthcare law and throwing 30 million off health care was always a bad idea Even worse during a global pandemic It is cruel in this crisis to brag about stripping away health care from millions & ending pre-existing condition protections" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 150 Members Urge Rejection of GOP Efforts to Repeal Protections for Vulnerable Families, Shove Them Off Medicaid Amid Pandemic Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Congressional Leaders to Expand Health Care Coverage in Future Coronavirus Legislation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate, Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Respresentatives - Manchin Urges Congressional Leaders to Expand Healthcare Coverage in Future Coronavirus Emergency Funding Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Katko Joins New York's Congressional Delegation in Urging HHS to Prioritize Funding for Local Hospitals Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 10, 2020 Stefanik Sends Letter to HHS Requesting Funding for New York Hospitals Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Seeme Verma, Administrator for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services - Capito Calls on CMS to Address medicare Program Interest Rates for Healthcare Providers on Frontlines of Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Senate Dems to HHS: Reopen the ACA Marketplace, Allow more Americans to Get Health Insurance During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar - Murphy, Baldwin, Senate Dems to Hhs: Reopen the Aca Marketplace, Allow More Americans to Get Health Insurance During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Eshoo Leads Energy and Commerce Democrats in Calling for Extending Open Enrollment Periods for HealthCare.gov and Medicare Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "The #coronavirus pandemic is ravaging the nation. People desperately need help. But Trump continues his effort to take away healthcare from more than 100 million Americans w/ pre-existing conditions. Drop. The. Lawsuit. Donald. #ProtectOurCare" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 24, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Wyden, Merkley Raise Concerns About Harmful Medicaid Regulation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 12, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, HHS Secretary, and Seema Verma, CMS Administrator - Stabenow, Peters Urge Trump Administration to Re-Open Health Insurance Enrollment Window Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 2, 2020 Tweet - "Supremes will hear another challenge to the Affordable Care Act. Trump is obsessed with taking away your healthcare. House Dems are committed to strengthening the ACA and protecting more than 100 mil Americans w/ preexisting conditions. We will prevail again. #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 1, 2020 Tweet - "2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 No matter what year, President Trump keeps promising his magic, secret health care plan is right around the corner. That's his #DailyLie. He's suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions and rip health care away from millions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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