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Angus King, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Health Insurance

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On The Ballot: Running, Independent for U.S. Senate (ME) - Jr

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01/30/2023 Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cortez Masto Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of Medicare Advantage Program
03/10/2022 Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Tester Leads Bipartisan Push to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
02/24/2022 Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Support for Medicare Advantage Program
02/16/2022 Letter to Secretary Becerra, Secretary Walsh, and Secretary Yellen - Van Hollen, Hassan Crack Down on Insurance Companies That Illegally Deny Women Access to Birth Control
02/16/2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Hon. Marty Walsh, Secretary of Labor, and Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Kaine Joins Colleagues in Effort to Crack Down on Insurance Companies That Illegally Deny Women Access to Birth Control
02/15/2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warner & Kaine Join Senate Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Limit Junk Health Plans
02/14/2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warner & Kaine Join Senate Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Limit Junk Health Plans
01/25/2022 Collins, King Co-Sponsor Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Telehealth Amid COVID-19
01/25/2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Hon Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Require Medicare To Pay For Rapid Covid Tests
01/24/2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Menendez, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Require Medicare To Cover Costs For Rapid COVID-19 Tests
10/20/2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Angus King
10/15/2021 Letter to Chiquita Brooks-Lasure, Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator - Protect Medicare Advantage
06/17/2021 Sen. King Statement on Supreme Court Decision Upholding the ACA
05/24/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - King Pushes to Lower Deductibles & Out-of-Pocket Expenses, Easing Costly Burdens of Healthcare
03/25/2021 Baldwin, Stabenow, Casey Introduce Legislation to Overturn Trump-era Expansion of Junk Insurance Plans
03/25/2021 Letter to Honorable Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of the United States Department of Energy - Risch, King Urge Energy Department: Don't Downgrade Cybersecurity
02/10/2021 King Cosponsors Bill to Expand Healthcare Access to More Americans, Provide Needed Federal Funding to States
12/09/2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage
10/05/2020 Senator King Shares Stories of ACA's Benefits for Maine People as Law's Repeal Will Be Considered by Supreme Court
09/22/2020 Letter to Karen Lynch, President, Aetna Business Unit - King, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Surprise Billing for Coronavirus Testing
06/30/2020 Senator King, Colleagues to Trump Administration: Don't Rip Away Health Care for Millions During Pandemic
06/23/2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - King Urges Congress to Prioritize Affordable Healthcare in Future Coronavirus Relief Bills
06/12/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Duckworth, Durbin Join Colleagues in Pressing for Expanded Access to Affordable Health Care in Any Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Bill
05/04/2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Seema Verma, Admin. for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Democrats and Republicans Urge the Trump Administration to Fund Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment
04/29/2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services and Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services - Manchin, Capito Lead Bipartisan Call for Equal Telephone-Based Health Services Reimbursements

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