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Oct. 27, 2022 Tweet - "This is incredible progress. Last year, I launched a call to action to extend Medicaid coverage for postpartum women from two months to one year. More than half of states have taken action--an important milestone that will impact women and families." Kamala Harris
Oct. 26, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris on Investments in Clean School Buses Kamala Harris
Oct. 25, 2022 Tweet - "We've made COVID vaccines free and available. We've made tests free and available. We've made Paxlovid free and available. Use them. And encourage your friends, loved ones, and neighbors to use them, too. It can save a life." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Now is the time to get your updated COVID-19 vaccine for a safe holiday season. Protect yourself and your loved ones from the worst of COVID by getting the updated vaccine." Kamala Harris
Oct. 25, 2022 Remarks by President Biden on the Status of the Country's Fight Against COVID-⁠19 Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 22, 2022 Tweet - "America deserves affordable, high-quality health care. The Inflation Reduction Act includes historic cost-saving provisions that deliver on promises to stand up against Big Pharma." Kamala Harris
Oct. 22, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Conversation on Reproductive Rights Kamala Harris
Oct. 20, 2022 Tweet - "Nearly 30 million Americans experience hearing loss and could benefit from hearing aids. My Administration is making them available over the counter, without a prescription, saving folks as much as $3,000 per pair." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 19, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans in Congress aren't just looking to get rid of the Inflation Reduction Act. They are still determined to repeal the Affordable Care Act. That means an end to protections for tens of millions of people with pre-existing conditions who rely on the ACA." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, if Big Pharma tries to raise drug prices faster than inflation, they'll have to write a check to Medicare to cover the difference. Instead of that money going to drug companies, it'll go in folks' pockets in the form of lower drug prices." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 18, 2022 Statement by President Joe Biden on New Mental Health Funding Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "We must fix our nation's broken mental health care system. @POTUS announced new funding today to expand Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, which will provide 24/7 mental health and substance use care to those who need it most." Kamala Harris
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "We believe everyone, from seniors to working class families, deserves affordable health care. That's why we're locking in lower health care premiums for 13 million families, capping insulin prescriptions at $35 for seniors on Medicare, and continuing to take down Big Pharma." Kamala Harris
Oct. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Starting this week, we're making hearing aids available over the counter, so people don't have to pay for expensive visits to specialists. The FDA estimates this is going to save patients as much as $3,000 per pair." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Good news: We are making hearing aids available on store shelves. Finally, Americans can access these critical devices without a prescription, for thousands of dollars less than they previously cost." Kamala Harris
Oct. 17, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Conversation on Protecting Reproductive Rights Kamala Harris
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Last year, we saved a family of four with health coverage through the Affordable Care Act an average of $2,400. This year, we're locking in place those lower health care premiums for millions of families with the Inflation Reduction Act." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "It only costs $10 to make a bottle of insulin. But drug companies charge some families 30 times more than that. Republicans in Congress blocked our attempt to cap insulin costs for every American." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday, I issued an Executive Order directing the Department of Health and Human Services to put a plan on my desk within 90 days finding additional ways to lower prescription drug costs for seniors." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, no senior in America on Medicare will have to pay more than $2,000 a year for their prescriptions, no matter how much they cost." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks the beginning of Medicare's open enrollment period. So when seniors pick plans for next year, they will be able to take advantage of the progress we've made -- lower premiums because of the Inflation Reduction Act." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 15, 2022 Tweet - "For years, Big Pharma has fought to protect its profits. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, we're lowering the costs of prescription medications for millions of Americans." Kamala Harris
Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - "The Inflation Reduction Act locks in lower health care premiums for 13 million people, lowers seniors' prescription drug prices, and caps their out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs at the pharmacy at $2,000 per year." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - "Under the Inflation Reduction Act, seniors on Medicare will only pay $35 a month for insulin. We wanted that cap for everyone -- but Congressional Republicans blocked our attempt. I'm going to keep fighting to lower the cost of this lifesaving drug for children and families." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - "Right now, young people across the country are feeling the effects of the Supreme Court taking away a constitutional right in the Dobbs decision. This afternoon I will convene student leaders to discuss our fight to protect reproductive health care." Kamala Harris
Oct. 13, 2022 Tweet - "We capped insulin costs for people on Medicare, but a lot of our Republican friends said, "No, we're not going to do it for other people."" Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The FDA and CDC have approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for children five years and older. Stay up to date on your vaccines by visiting http://vaccines.gov to find an appointment." Kamala Harris
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "Our public lands define our identity as a nation. They are a birthright that we pass down from generation to generation. And they unite us. That's what we honor today as we designate Camp Hale-Continental Divide a national monument." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 12, 2022 Remarks By President Biden On Protecting And Conserving America's Iconic Outdoor Spaces Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 11, 2022 Remarks by President Biden at the Summit on Fire Prevention and Control Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 11, 2022 Tweet - "I've got progress to report -- today, @USTreasury finalized the rule to fix the "family glitch" once and for all. Starting November 1st, thousands of families impacted can go to http://Healthcare.gov to take advantage of this change." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 11, 2022 Statement by President Joe Biden on "Family Glitch" Final Rule Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 9, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Conversation on Reproductive Rights Kamala Harris
Oct. 5, 2022 Tweet - "The decision overturning Roe v. Wade was never going to stop with a woman's right to choose. It extends to the right to privacy itself. And like clockwork, we're already seeing the criminalization of doctors and threats to block access to contraception." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Reproductive health care is an issue that impacts your freedom and liberty. All women should have the freedom to make decisions about their own bodies--not the government." Kamala Harris
Oct. 4, 2022 Tweet - "For years, there has been no check on how high or how fast Big Pharma can raise drug prices. But thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, that ends now. If Big Pharma tries to raise drug prices faster than inflation, they'll be penalized and have to rebate the money to Medicare." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Congressional Republicans are fighting to pass an extreme national abortion ban that will criminalize providers, take away reproductive rights, and put women's health at risk. The message is clear. We're fighting to protect your rights, while they work to take them away." Kamala Harris
Oct. 4, 2022 Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at the Second Meeting of the Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access Pres. Joe Biden, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Tweet - "We're not going to sit by and let Republicans throughout the country enact extreme policies to threaten access to basic health care. That's why we have taken a number of actions to protect access to reproductive health care, including emergency medical care." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Senator Ron Johnson said if Republicans get control of Washington, they're coming after the Affordable Care Act again, denying protections for anyone with a preexisting condition. These guys never stop." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 3, 2022 Tweet - "I said we'd be with the people of Puerto Rico for as long as it took. I meant it. In the wake of Hurricane Fiona, I'm announcing a $60 million investment to shore up levees and flood walls, and create a new flood warning system to help residents better prepare for future storms." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 3, 2022 Remarks by President Biden on Hurricane Fiona Response and Recovery Efforts Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Following the Dobbs decision, extremist so-called leaders across our nation began to pass and enforce laws to criminalize doctors, nurses, and health care providers. We must do everything we can to fight for reproductive rights." Kamala Harris
Oct. 2, 2022 Tweet - "This is America. No child should go to bed hungry. No parent should die of a disease we can prevent. And with my Administration's strategy on hunger and health, I know we will meet this moment." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 1, 2022 Tweet - "We're beginning to see the scale of the devastation in Florida which is likely to rank among the worst in the nation's history. Our hearts break for the folks whose lives have been devastated by this storm. We are with you. And we'll stay at it for as long as it takes." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Earlier this year, President @JoeBiden signed two executive orders to protect access to abortion care, the right to contraception, and the safety of providers and clinics. We are protecting access to reproductive health care for women across the country." Kamala Harris
Sept. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Just last year, drugmakers raised drug prices above the inflation rate on 1,200 treatments. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, that ends tomorrow. Now, if Big Pharma tries to raise prices faster than inflation, they'll face a penalty." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Today, @HHSgov announced that premiums for Medicare Part B will decrease next year. That's the fee you pay for Medicare to cover your visits to your doctor. For years that fee has gone up. But now, for the first time in more than a decade, it'll go down." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 25, 2022 Tweet - "When young voters voted in 2020, they wanted leadership to accelerate the resources we put into saving this precious planet from the climate crisis. So we passed the Inflation Reduction Act, a historic investment of $370 billion to deal with the climate crisis." Kamala Harris
Sept. 24, 2022 Tweet - "An Arizona law that is over 150-years-old and denies the women of Arizona access to abortion even in cases of critical health needs, rape, and incest can now be enforced. This is shameful, and dangerous." Kamala Harris
Date Title Politician
Oct. 27, 2022 Tweet - "This is incredible progress. Last year, I launched a call to action to extend Medicaid coverage for postpartum women from two months to one year. More than half of states have taken action--an important milestone that will impact women and families." Kamala Harris
Oct. 26, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris on Investments in Clean School Buses Kamala Harris
Oct. 25, 2022 Tweet - "We've made COVID vaccines free and available. We've made tests free and available. We've made Paxlovid free and available. Use them. And encourage your friends, loved ones, and neighbors to use them, too. It can save a life." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Now is the time to get your updated COVID-19 vaccine for a safe holiday season. Protect yourself and your loved ones from the worst of COVID by getting the updated vaccine." Kamala Harris
Oct. 25, 2022 Remarks by President Biden on the Status of the Country's Fight Against COVID-⁠19 Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 22, 2022 Tweet - "America deserves affordable, high-quality health care. The Inflation Reduction Act includes historic cost-saving provisions that deliver on promises to stand up against Big Pharma." Kamala Harris
Oct. 22, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Conversation on Reproductive Rights Kamala Harris
Oct. 20, 2022 Tweet - "Nearly 30 million Americans experience hearing loss and could benefit from hearing aids. My Administration is making them available over the counter, without a prescription, saving folks as much as $3,000 per pair." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 19, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans in Congress aren't just looking to get rid of the Inflation Reduction Act. They are still determined to repeal the Affordable Care Act. That means an end to protections for tens of millions of people with pre-existing conditions who rely on the ACA." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, if Big Pharma tries to raise drug prices faster than inflation, they'll have to write a check to Medicare to cover the difference. Instead of that money going to drug companies, it'll go in folks' pockets in the form of lower drug prices." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 18, 2022 Statement by President Joe Biden on New Mental Health Funding Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "We must fix our nation's broken mental health care system. @POTUS announced new funding today to expand Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, which will provide 24/7 mental health and substance use care to those who need it most." Kamala Harris
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "We believe everyone, from seniors to working class families, deserves affordable health care. That's why we're locking in lower health care premiums for 13 million families, capping insulin prescriptions at $35 for seniors on Medicare, and continuing to take down Big Pharma." Kamala Harris
Oct. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Starting this week, we're making hearing aids available over the counter, so people don't have to pay for expensive visits to specialists. The FDA estimates this is going to save patients as much as $3,000 per pair." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 17, 2022 Tweet - "Good news: We are making hearing aids available on store shelves. Finally, Americans can access these critical devices without a prescription, for thousands of dollars less than they previously cost." Kamala Harris
Oct. 17, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Conversation on Protecting Reproductive Rights Kamala Harris
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Last year, we saved a family of four with health coverage through the Affordable Care Act an average of $2,400. This year, we're locking in place those lower health care premiums for millions of families with the Inflation Reduction Act." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "It only costs $10 to make a bottle of insulin. But drug companies charge some families 30 times more than that. Republicans in Congress blocked our attempt to cap insulin costs for every American." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday, I issued an Executive Order directing the Department of Health and Human Services to put a plan on my desk within 90 days finding additional ways to lower prescription drug costs for seniors." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, no senior in America on Medicare will have to pay more than $2,000 a year for their prescriptions, no matter how much they cost." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 15, 2022 Tweet - "Today marks the beginning of Medicare's open enrollment period. So when seniors pick plans for next year, they will be able to take advantage of the progress we've made -- lower premiums because of the Inflation Reduction Act." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 15, 2022 Tweet - "For years, Big Pharma has fought to protect its profits. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, we're lowering the costs of prescription medications for millions of Americans." Kamala Harris
Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - "The Inflation Reduction Act locks in lower health care premiums for 13 million people, lowers seniors' prescription drug prices, and caps their out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs at the pharmacy at $2,000 per year." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - "Under the Inflation Reduction Act, seniors on Medicare will only pay $35 a month for insulin. We wanted that cap for everyone -- but Congressional Republicans blocked our attempt. I'm going to keep fighting to lower the cost of this lifesaving drug for children and families." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - "Right now, young people across the country are feeling the effects of the Supreme Court taking away a constitutional right in the Dobbs decision. This afternoon I will convene student leaders to discuss our fight to protect reproductive health care." Kamala Harris
Oct. 13, 2022 Tweet - "We capped insulin costs for people on Medicare, but a lot of our Republican friends said, "No, we're not going to do it for other people."" Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The FDA and CDC have approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for children five years and older. Stay up to date on your vaccines by visiting http://vaccines.gov to find an appointment." Kamala Harris
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "Our public lands define our identity as a nation. They are a birthright that we pass down from generation to generation. And they unite us. That's what we honor today as we designate Camp Hale-Continental Divide a national monument." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 12, 2022 Remarks By President Biden On Protecting And Conserving America's Iconic Outdoor Spaces Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 11, 2022 Remarks by President Biden at the Summit on Fire Prevention and Control Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 11, 2022 Tweet - "I've got progress to report -- today, @USTreasury finalized the rule to fix the "family glitch" once and for all. Starting November 1st, thousands of families impacted can go to http://Healthcare.gov to take advantage of this change." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 11, 2022 Statement by President Joe Biden on "Family Glitch" Final Rule Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 9, 2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Conversation on Reproductive Rights Kamala Harris
Oct. 5, 2022 Tweet - "The decision overturning Roe v. Wade was never going to stop with a woman's right to choose. It extends to the right to privacy itself. And like clockwork, we're already seeing the criminalization of doctors and threats to block access to contraception." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Reproductive health care is an issue that impacts your freedom and liberty. All women should have the freedom to make decisions about their own bodies--not the government." Kamala Harris
Oct. 4, 2022 Tweet - "For years, there has been no check on how high or how fast Big Pharma can raise drug prices. But thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, that ends now. If Big Pharma tries to raise drug prices faster than inflation, they'll be penalized and have to rebate the money to Medicare." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 4, 2022 Tweet - "Congressional Republicans are fighting to pass an extreme national abortion ban that will criminalize providers, take away reproductive rights, and put women's health at risk. The message is clear. We're fighting to protect your rights, while they work to take them away." Kamala Harris
Oct. 4, 2022 Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at the Second Meeting of the Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access Pres.Joe Biden, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Tweet - "We're not going to sit by and let Republicans throughout the country enact extreme policies to threaten access to basic health care. That's why we have taken a number of actions to protect access to reproductive health care, including emergency medical care." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 3, 2022 Tweet - "Senator Ron Johnson said if Republicans get control of Washington, they're coming after the Affordable Care Act again, denying protections for anyone with a preexisting condition. These guys never stop." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 3, 2022 Tweet - "I said we'd be with the people of Puerto Rico for as long as it took. I meant it. In the wake of Hurricane Fiona, I'm announcing a $60 million investment to shore up levees and flood walls, and create a new flood warning system to help residents better prepare for future storms." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 3, 2022 Remarks by President Biden on Hurricane Fiona Response and Recovery Efforts Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Following the Dobbs decision, extremist so-called leaders across our nation began to pass and enforce laws to criminalize doctors, nurses, and health care providers. We must do everything we can to fight for reproductive rights." Kamala Harris
Oct. 2, 2022 Tweet - "This is America. No child should go to bed hungry. No parent should die of a disease we can prevent. And with my Administration's strategy on hunger and health, I know we will meet this moment." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 1, 2022 Tweet - "We're beginning to see the scale of the devastation in Florida which is likely to rank among the worst in the nation's history. Our hearts break for the folks whose lives have been devastated by this storm. We are with you. And we'll stay at it for as long as it takes." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Earlier this year, President @JoeBiden signed two executive orders to protect access to abortion care, the right to contraception, and the safety of providers and clinics. We are protecting access to reproductive health care for women across the country." Kamala Harris
Sept. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Just last year, drugmakers raised drug prices above the inflation rate on 1,200 treatments. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, that ends tomorrow. Now, if Big Pharma tries to raise prices faster than inflation, they'll face a penalty." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Today, @HHSgov announced that premiums for Medicare Part B will decrease next year. That's the fee you pay for Medicare to cover your visits to your doctor. For years that fee has gone up. But now, for the first time in more than a decade, it'll go down." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 25, 2022 Tweet - "When young voters voted in 2020, they wanted leadership to accelerate the resources we put into saving this precious planet from the climate crisis. So we passed the Inflation Reduction Act, a historic investment of $370 billion to deal with the climate crisis." Kamala Harris
Sept. 24, 2022 Tweet - "An Arizona law that is over 150-years-old and denies the women of Arizona access to abortion even in cases of critical health needs, rape, and incest can now be enforced. This is shameful, and dangerous." Kamala Harris
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