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575: Days since the start of this Republican Congress as of August 2, 2016.
Only 250: Days the GOP House has been in session, including 42 pro-forma days in which the House gaveled in & out in a matter of minutes & no legislative business was completed.
March 23, 2016 marks the 6th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act that was signed on March 23, 2010. As the primary sponsor of the landmark law, I am proud of the progress we have made to ensure all Americans have access to high-quality, affordable healthcare. Six years year later America is stronger and healthier, with #20millionstrong.
425: Days since the start of this Republican Congress as of March 5
Only 184: Days the GOP House has been in session, including 30 pro-forma days in which the House gaveled in & out in a matter of minutes & no legislative business was completed
House Republicans’ FY 2017 budget has already ground to a halt in the face of resistance from the Speaker’s own conference.
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dedicated his entire life to the Constitution. Now, following his passing last week, the Senate has the duty to meet its constitutional responsibility to give his replacement a fair hearing and a timely vote.
2015 has been a busy year and I am honored to have the privilege of serving you in Congress. Here is a look back at the facts and figures of the past year.
The following was published in The Huffington Post on November 23,2015: