Communications • June 24, 2015
“Real health care reform begins when we empower people – that mom with breast cancer, that boy with Down syndrome, and that woman with ALS. Real health care reform starts by making patients the priority, not the federal government.” Republican Leadership Press Conference June 24, 2015 Participants: Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) Majority …
Read MoreCommunications • June 9, 2015
For too many Americans, Obamacare has resulted in skyrocketing rates, cancelled insurance plans, and confusing new regulations. The President’s out-of-touch actions ignore the reality that Obamacare makes life harder for families all across this country. Recent headlines paint a much clearer picture: PRESIDENT OBAMA: “…we haven’t had a lot of conversation about the horrors of …
Read MoreJared Powell • March 25, 2015
ObamaCare turns five this week, but not many Americans are celebrating. The President promised his health care overhaul would lower costs and improve access to care. Instead, all we’ve seen are rising premiums, canceled plans, and a failed website with a $1.7 billion price tag. To commemorate the 5-year anniversary of ObamaCare being signed into law, the House …
Read MoreJared Powell • February 23, 2015
Year one of Obamacare was defined by lost coverage, lost doctors, increased premiums, and a broken website. And as this disastrous law continues to be implemented, the problems continue to get worse. The Obama Administration itself predicted premiums could rise by as much as 20%. And 800,000 Healthcare.gov customers received faulty tax information from the Department …
Read MoreCommunications • February 20, 2015
Obamacare had a rough week — one of delays, disappointment, and defeat (but we’re not surprised). Here’s a round up of the President’s latest health care headlines: Delays. The small business Obamacare enrollment has never reached it’s full potential — but don’t hold your breath. “Obama Administration Delays Another Health Care Rule for Small Businesses,” The Washington Post …
Read MoreCommunications • February 11, 2015
In response to the President’s Authorization for the Use of Military Force, House Republicans led the discussion about America’s foreign policy strategy and the threat ISIS poses to Americans and the world. Members also addressed domestic issues – such as Obamacare security, the future of our trade policy, and reforming the tax code. Watch and …
Read MoreJared Powell • January 5, 2015
Today lawyer and media entrepreneur Steven Brill released his newest book, America’s Bitter Pill: Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Healthcare System (Random House). The book is an insider’s look into the making of Obamacare – the President’s failed health care law. This morning, Mike Allen revealed a few key passages in Politico’s …
Read MoreJared Powell • December 23, 2014
We can’t help but get excited about the holiday season — so we’re making our list and checking it twice. Our wishlist is filled with solutions the American people have been asking for — solutions that will create jobs, strengthen our economy, ease the squeeze on every day items, and cut federal red tape. Here’s …
Read MoreCommunications • December 9, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – House Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement today after the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing to examine the lack of transparency in the President’s health care law. The hearing included testimony from Dr. Jonathan Gruber, an economist who has been recognized as one …
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