U.S. Rep. Pocan: Trumpcare is a disaster

Contact: David Kolovson, 202-225-2906 Too bad Republican priorities do not include the American people Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after House Republicans passed Trumpcare by a vote of 217 to 213. “This so-called health care

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Heifetz disputes claims that House GOP bill guts Medicaid

State Medicaid Director Michael Heifetz today disputed concerns from critics that the health care bill guts Medicaid funding in the long-term. Heifetz told a WisPolitics.com luncheon today that Congress is trying to bend the cost curve since Obamacare ended up doing little

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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Statement on Glenn Grothman & House Republican repeal & ripoff health care bill

Contact: Evan Lukaske, (202) 485-3456 DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján released the following statement on the passage of the House Republicans’ repeal and ripoff health care bill: “Glenn Grothman just voted to increase your health insurance premiums anddeductibles, toss 24 million Americans off of their insurance, and to slap you with an

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Trumpcare is a disaster

Contact: David Kolovson, 202-225-2906 Too bad Republican priorities do not include the American people Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after House Republicans passed Trumpcare by a vote of 217 to 213. “This so-called health care plan is a disaster. The reality is that under Trumpcare,

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Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: Statement on passage of the GOP health care bill

Contact: Lauren Passalacqua, David Bergstein, 202-545-3567 Republican Health Care Bill Guts Coverage for Pre-Existing Conditions and Makes You Pay More for Less Care In response to the House of Representatives voting on the Republican’s disastrous health care bill, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Press spokesman David Bergstein released the following statement. New

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Heifetz disputes claims that House GOP bill guts Medicaid

State Medicaid Director Michael Heifetz today disputed concerns from critics that the health care bill guts Medicaid funding in the long-term. Heifetz told a WisPolitics.com luncheon today that Congress is trying to bend the cost curve since Obamacare ended up doing little to “substantively change how care is delivered or how it’s

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U.S. Senate OK’s spending bill, sends to Trump’s desk

The U.S. Senate pushed through a spending bill today that passed the House with little support from the Wisconsin’s GOP congressional delegation. The $1.1 trillion bill would fund the government through the end of September. In the Senate, where it passed on a 79-18 vote, it received support from both

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