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John Thune's Public Statements on Issue: Health Insurance

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03/06/2023 Thune-Carper Bill Would Expand Access to High-Value Services in HSA-Eligible, High-Deductible Health Plans
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
02/08/2022 Thune, Menendez Legislation Prioritizes Kids' Mental Health
10/21/2021 Thune Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Put Patients Over PaperworkThune Joins Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Put Patients Over Paperwork
04/30/2021 Thune Joins Colleagues in Reintroducing Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Telehealth Access, Make Permanent Telehealth Flexibilities Available During COVID-19 Pandemic
04/28/2021 Thune, Carper Reintroduce Legislation to Strengthen Chronic Disease Management Effort
03/19/2021 Tweet - "Announced a common-sense #bipartisan bill this week that will help Americans invest in their health today to avoid a massive medical bill tomorrow. This bill is a win-win, helping Americans stay active & healthy, while also helping lower health care costs down the road. #PHITact"
03/19/2021 Tweet - "Gym memberships & other tools for an active lifestyle are a key part of staying healthy & preventing devastating, expensive illnesses down the road. Americans should be able to invest in their health using tax-free dollars from their FSA & HSA -- that's what my bill does. #PHITact"
03/18/2021 Thune, Murphy Reintroduce Bill to Encourage Healthy Living
02/24/2021 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution
12/29/2020 Delegation Bill to Allow Tribal Grant Schools to Devote Additional Resources to Improving Education Signed Into Law
12/18/2020 Thune, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Establish Electronic Prior Authorization System, Get Older Americans Timely Access to the Care They Need
10/30/2019 Tweet - "Glad to see the Senate reject Dem proposal that would have limited states' flexibility in addressing #Obamacare's issues, which has allowed governors *from both parties* to lower health insurance costs. Proud to see Republicans standing up for Americans' health care choices."
10/30/2019 Tweet - "Spoke out against Dems' continuous attempts to maximize Washington's control over Americans' health care. Senate Republicans voted down Dem proposal that would have rolled back flexibility given to states to design health insurance plans that meet the needs of their residents."
10/29/2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020
09/12/2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Grassley, Wyden, Bipartisan Senators Push HHS for Pharmacy DIR Reforms in Medicare Part D
07/17/2019 Thune, Carper Applaud Release of Updated Treasury Guidance to Ensure Access to Critical Services and Drugs for Chronic Diseases
07/17/2019 Tweet - "Great news from @USTreasury: Patients with HDHPs may now be able to receive certain chronic disease management services before reaching their deductible. Worked closely w @SenatorCarper to advocate for this policy through our #ChronicDiseaseManagementAct."
07/17/2019 Letter to the Hon Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - After Puerto Rico Arrests & Allegations of Fraud, Grassley Presses HHS for Transparency in Medicaid Funding
07/10/2019 Executive Session
07/01/2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Senate, House Lawmaker Press HHS to End Hidden Abortion Surcharge
06/24/2019 Thune, Carper Applaud Executive Order, Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to High-Value Services in HSA-Eligible, High-Deductible Health Plans
06/05/2019 Executive Session

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