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Kucinich: Medicare for All, the Idea Whose Time Has Come
Feb 8, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today sent a letter to President Obama commending him for calling for new ideas and a renewed discussion about health care reform. Kucinich requested that supporters of Medicare for All be represented at the upcoming February 25 health care summit.“I hope you wil...
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Kucinich Speaks in Support of Medicare Pay Reforms
Nov 19, 2009
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During debate of H.R. 3961 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement: “Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act. Medicare is one of the most popular government programs in p...
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Kucinich: Why I Voted NO
Nov 7, 2009
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After voting against H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement: “We have been led to believe that we must make our health care choices only within the current structure of a predatory, for-profit insurance system which m...
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Kucinich: Why is it we have Finite Resources for Health Care but Unlimited Money for War?
Nov 6, 2009
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Following a statement on the Floor of the House of Representative, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement: “Why is it we have finite resources for health care but unlimited money for war? “The inequities in our economy are piling up: trillions for war, trillions for W...
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Kucinich, Single Payer Co-author, Raises Questions about Stand Alone Vote on National Single Payer
Nov 5, 2009
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Following a statement on the Floor of the House of Representative, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), co-author of HR 676 with Congressman John Conyers (D-MI), today made the following statement about the House health care plan: “The Book of Ecclesiastes says ‘To everything there is a season, and a...
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Kucinich: The Insurance Companies are the Problem not the Solution
Nov 4, 2009
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Following a statement on the Floor of the House of Representative, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement about the House health care plan: “Before we celebrate the new health care legislation, keep in mind that the American people will be required by law to buy privat...
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Kucinich Continues Fight to Restore State Single Payer Amendment
Nov 3, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement about the House health care plan on the floor of the House of Representatives: “Even though insurance companies make money not providing health care, the so-called reform bill gives so much power and money to the insurance compani...
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Leaders in Congress Join Kucinich Call to Restore State Single Payer Amendment
Oct 30, 2009
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Seven Members of Congress have now signed a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting that Democratic Leadership restore the Kucinich Amendment to the health care reform bill before bringing the bill for a vote. Added to H.R. 3200 in the Education and Labor Committee, the Kucinich Amendment re...
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Kucinich on New Health Care Bill: ‘Is This the Best We Can Do?’
Oct 29, 2009
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Following a statement on the Floor of the House of Representative, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement about the latest House health care plan: “Is this the best we can do? Forcing people to buy private health insurance, guaranteeing at least $50 billion in new busi...
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Kucinich: State Single Payer Cannot Be Ignored
Oct 29, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement after House Leadership announced the latest version of health care reform: “Today, advocates of true health care reform were disappointed to learn that the Kucinich amendment was removed from the latest version of the health care ...
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