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Oct. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman, and the Hon. Dianne Feinstein, Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member - Rep. Cisneros Stands Up for Reproductive Rights and ACA Amid Supreme Court Nomination
Denny Heck, ...
March 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Senator Murray, Washington State Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Give Rapid Consideration to Washington State Waiver, Increase Flexibility to Address Coronavirus Pandemic
Denny Heck, ...
March 17, 2020
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Senator Murray, Members of Washington State Delegation Push for National Emergency Waiver to Allow State Flexibility During Coronavirus Pandemic
Denny Heck, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alez Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schakowsky Slams New Trump Rule To Impose Restrictions On Reproductive Health Care
Denny Heck, ...
March 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Neal, Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and the Hon. Bobby Scott, Chair of the House Education and Labor Committee - New Democrat Coalition Members Urge Committee Leadership to Strengthen the ACA, Paving the Way for Affordable Universal Coverage
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 15, 2018
Congressman Heck Reacts to Ruling Against the Affordable Care Act
Denny Heck
May 24, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 17, 2016
Letter to Andrew Slavitt - Urge Support of Medicare Advantage Plans that Provide Care Options for Seniors
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 9, 2015
Pelosi Remarks at Press Availability on Ex-Im Bank Discharge Petition
Denny Heck, ...
March 26, 2015
Rep. Heck on bipartisan "doc fix' agreement: "Congress shows signs of life, proves they can get something done"
Denny Heck
March 12, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicare Advantage
Denny Heck, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Denny Heck, ...
Jan. 9, 2014
50th Anniversary of the War on Poverty
Denny Heck
June 28, 2012
Statement on Today's Supreme Court Ruling
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2013
Issue Position: Health
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2013
Issue Position: Economy and Jobs
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Veterans
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Medicare
Denny Heck
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Oct. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman, and the Hon. Dianne Feinstein, Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member - Rep. Cisneros Stands Up for Reproductive Rights and ACA Amid Supreme Court Nomination
Denny Heck, ...
March 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Senator Murray, Washington State Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Give Rapid Consideration to Washington State Waiver, Increase Flexibility to Address Coronavirus Pandemic
Denny Heck, ...
March 17, 2020
Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Senator Murray, Members of Washington State Delegation Push for National Emergency Waiver to Allow State Flexibility During Coronavirus Pandemic
Denny Heck, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alez Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schakowsky Slams New Trump Rule To Impose Restrictions On Reproductive Health Care
Denny Heck, ...
March 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Neal, Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and the Hon. Bobby Scott, Chair of the House Education and Labor Committee - New Democrat Coalition Members Urge Committee Leadership to Strengthen the ACA, Paving the Way for Affordable Universal Coverage
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 15, 2018
Congressman Heck Reacts to Ruling Against the Affordable Care Act
Denny Heck
May 24, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 17, 2016
Letter to Andrew Slavitt - Urge Support of Medicare Advantage Plans that Provide Care Options for Seniors
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 9, 2015
Pelosi Remarks at Press Availability on Ex-Im Bank Discharge Petition
Denny Heck, ...
March 26, 2015
Rep. Heck on bipartisan "doc fix' agreement: "Congress shows signs of life, proves they can get something done"
Denny Heck
March 12, 2015
Letter to Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Medicare Advantage
Denny Heck, ...
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Denny Heck, ...
Jan. 9, 2014
50th Anniversary of the War on Poverty
Denny Heck
June 28, 2012
Statement on Today's Supreme Court Ruling
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2013
Issue Position: Health
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2013
Issue Position: Economy and Jobs
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Veterans
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Medicare
Denny Heck
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