WASHINGTON – In honor of World AIDS Day, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement:“On World AIDS Day, we come together to show our support in the international fight against HIV/AIDS. We stand united in raising awareness...
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As the dust settles from the recent elections, we turn our focus in November to honoring our veterans, and giving thanks for our good fortune throughout the year.Each year on Veterans Day, Americans remember and honor those men and women...
One of the most important things I’ve worked on in my legislative career has been expanding affordable, quality health care to all Americans. It’s been two years since President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law. Since then, the...
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate No Co-Pay Day.Today marks a victory for women’s health care. Some 47 million women will now be able to get preventative services that couldn’t before this rule went into effect. Any new insurance...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement about an important benefit for women’s health care in the Affordable Care Act law that starts today.“No Co-Pay Day marks a victory for women’s health care. Some 47...
Rep. Wasserman Schultz held a press conference in Hollywood to talk about the health care rebates South Floridians are getting soon. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Twenty health insurance companies are reimbursing Floridians more than $123 million because they didn’t spend enough money...
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced nearly $80 million in grants to increase access to HIV/AIDS care across the United States. Florida is slated to receive more than $10 million of the funding to...
HOLLYWOOD (CBSMiami) – Just days after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the Obama administration’s Affordable Care Act, U.S. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz joined several South Floridians who will now benefit directly from its passage.At the Broward Community and Family...
Rep. Wasserman Schultz highlighted benefits of Affordable Care Act for South Floridians Rep. Wasserman Schultz talks with South Floridians in Hollywood about what the Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act means for them. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Last Thursday,...
WASHINGTON – In response to the Supreme Court decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement:“As a breast cancer survivor and one of 129 million Americans with a pre-existing condition, I...
Rep. Wasserman Schultz met Monday with a small business owner to talk about how the Affordable Care Act has benefitted her employeesPembroke Pines, Fla. – The game-changing health care law, the Affordable Health Care Act, passed by Congress and signed...
By Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who represents Florida’s 20th Congressional district Women’s History Month is a time for celebrating the brave and inspirational role models who have come before us – who, through their shining example, paved the way to...
WESTON, Fla. – In honor of the two year anniversary of the Affordable Health Care Act, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement: “This game-changing health care law, the Affordable Health Care Act, passed by...
WASHINGTON – As the House Budget Committee began debate today on the Republican budget proposal for 2013, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) introduced an amendment to prevent cuts that would be detrimental to seniors across the country.“My amendment would stop...
WASHINGTON - Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) made the following statement in recognition of International Women's Day:"Today, we recognize the 101st International Women’s Day. It is an opportunity to pay tribute to the indelible contributions women have made worldwide. Just over...
By Rep. Debbie Wasserman SchultzLast week a debate on contraception gripped the nation in a way we have not seen in decades. This debate on whether contraception should be part of a woman's health insurance plan is alarming, because 99...
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – It’s the leading cause of death for women in the United States, affecting one in every four women. More women die of heart disease than all forms of cancer combined. Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) wants...
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.– In response to the President’s announcement about women’s health care, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement: “I applaud and support the President's announcement that will expand access to no-cost contraceptives for all women in...
WASHINGTON – The Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation announced today that it is reversing its decision regarding grants for Planned Parenthood. In response, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement:“As a breast cancer survivor and a...
WASHINGTON – Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement on the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade:“Today we mark an incredible milestone – 39 years since the Supreme Court of the United States guaranteed the women of this...
