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Democratic Health Leaders Call on Trump Administration to Help Struggling Americans and Create Special Health Care Enrollment Period

Apr 3, 2020 Press Release

Today, House and Senate Democratic health leaders strongly urged the Trump Administration to put American families first and establish a general Special Enrollment Period (SEP) so that people affected by the coronavirus pandemic can sign up for health coverage. House Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Education and Labor Chairman Robert C.

Democratic Health Leaders Call for Free COVID-19 Treatment for All Americans

Apr 3, 2020 Press Release
Democratic health leaders call for free COVID-19 treatment for all patients.

Bicameral Democratic Health Leaders Condemn Trump Refusal to Reopen Enrollment on the Marketplaces

Apr 1, 2020 Press Release
Bicameral Health committee leaders condemned the president's decision not to establish a special ACA open enrollment period.

Bicameral Democratic Health Leaders Call for Additional Action to Ensure Cost is Not a Barrier for COVID-19 Treatment

Mar 27, 2020 Press Release
Bicameral Health Committee leaders called for additional action to ensure COVID-19 treatment is free and new measures to reduce the cost of health insurance.

Pallone on House Passage of Third Coronavirus Pandemic Response Legislation

Mar 27, 2020 Press Release
Chairman Pallone’s statement on passage of the third coronavirus supplemental legislation.

House Democrats Introduce Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act

Mar 23, 2020 Press Release

House Democrats today introduced the Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act, a bold and comprehensive phase three coronavirus response bill that injects more than $2.5 trillion into the American economy.

Pallone Hails Senate Passage of Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Mar 18, 2020 Press Release
Chairman Pallone‘s statement today after the Senate passed H.R. 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.

House Democrats Release Text of Bipartisan Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Mar 14, 2020 Press Release
House Democratic Committee leaders released text of the bipartisan Families First Coronavirus Response Act.

Pallone Applauds House Passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Mar 14, 2020 Press Release
Pallone's statement on House passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.

Pallone Remarks at Health Subcommittee Markup of 13 Bills

Mar 11, 2020 Press Release
Chairman Pallone's opening remarks today at a Health Subcommittee markup of 13 bills.