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American Nurses Association Supports HR 3962, Public Option

by Craig Gunther on November 6, 2009 · Comments

in General, Issues, U.S. Representative, U.S. Senate

American Nurses Association (ANA) President Becky Patton sent a letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi on behalf of the nation’s nurses strongly supporting HR 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. ANA has always been and remains committed to “the principle that health care is a basic human right and [...]

Press Conference with Speaker Pelosi and Youth Organizations

by Colin Curtis on October 13, 2009 · Comments

in General

Statement given today by Krisja Hendricks from Rock the Vote -
STATEMENT OF KRISJA HENDRICKS
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
I got involved with this health care work when Rock the Vote asked young Americans to share their stories of how not having health insurance has affected their lives. It was being said that young people were apathetic [...]

More Coverage from Today's Youth Health Care Press Conference

by Sarah Burris on October 13, 2009 · Comments

in General

Continuing our coverage from Washington DC, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi along with Reps. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Kathy Dahlkemper (D-PA) held a press conference with representatives from several youth organizations in support of the Young Adult Health Coverage Act which allows young Americans remain on their health insurance plan until they turn 26. According [...]