U.S. Representatives Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) and Derek Kilmer (D-WA) sent a formal letter today urging Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler to protect Association Health Plans for Washington’s small business employees.
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Today, U.S. Representatives Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) and Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) announced the formation of a new, bipartisan Congressional Caucus on Maternity Care in the U.S. House of Representatives. Each year, approximately 4,000,000 women give birth in this country. The U.S. spends significantly more per capita on childbirth than any other industrialized nation. However, despite this investment, America continues to rank far behind almost all other developed countries in birth outc...
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Today, Representatives Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) and Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) announced that they had introduced legislation to help families understand the limitations and benefits of prenatal screening provided during pregnancy.
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Jaime Herrera Beutler announced today that she has introduced a legislative resolution to preserve and promote Association Health Plans, which allow small businesses to band together to offer high-quality, affordable health care to employees and their families.
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Last week, a Jaime Herrera Beutler-authored provision to improve the use of prenatal screenings for expectant parents was approved by the U.S. House Appropriations Committee.
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Yesterday, Jaime voted with a majority of the U.S. House of Representatives to protect Southwest Washington seniors’ option of choosing the best Medicare plan to meet their needs, including Medicare Advantage.
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Today, Jaime Herrera Beutler joined the U.S. House of Representatives in taking action to reduce burdens on small businesses and their employees by passing the bipartisan Save American Workers Act.
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Today, Representatives Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Joe Barton (R-TX) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) announced that they have introduced the Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2014 (H.R. 4930). “ACE Kids Act of 2014” would help coordinate care to ensure optimal outcomes for children with medical complexity in Medicaid, while containing costs. In addition to Jaime, other original co-sponsors are Reps. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and Gene Green (D-TX).
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