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Three Virginians who are struggling to afford health care after President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress refused to extend an enhanced federal health insurance subsidy attended Trump’s State of the Union address on Feb. 24 as guests of Democratic lawmakers.
Rena Bumbray-Graves of Woodbridge, Lester Johnson of Richmond, and Becky Winstead-Roberts of Virginia Beach said they hoped that their presence in the chamber of the House of Representatives might spotlight the consequences of Republican policies for real people.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after 17 Republicans joined House Democrats to pass a clean three-year extension of the enhanced premium tax credits under the Affordable Care Act, defying House Republican leadership:
Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it: Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), Congresswoman Robin Kelly (NY-02) and Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02) introduced H.Res. 955 to strengthen U.S. leadership in the global fight against HIV/AIDS by advancing prevention, expanding treatment for women and children and supporting families worldwide.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the House voted on the health care bill brought forward by Republicans that does not include an extension of the enhanced premium tax credits under the Affordable Care Act (ACA):
Richmond, Va. — In recognition of Prematurity Awareness Month, U.S. Rep.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswomen Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), Jennifer Kiggans (VA-02) and Robin Kelly (IL-02) introduced H.Res. 877, a bipartisan resolution to recognize November as Prematurity Awareness Month.
Tazewell, Va. — In case you missed it, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) joined advocates, doctors and community members at Tazewell County Public Library on Aug. 28 to sound the alarm on the recently-passed Republican cuts to Medicaid that will put rural hospitals across the commonwealth at risk of closure.
The woman who represents Virginia’s 4th Congressional District made a stop in Charlottesville on Wednesday, August 27, warning of the effects that federal cuts will have on the Commonwealth’s budget.
Tazewell, Va. — On Thursday, Aug. 28 at 1 p.m., U.S. Rep. Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) will join advocates, doctors and community members at Tazewell County Public Library to sound the alarm on the recently-passed Republican cuts to Medicaid that will put rural hospitals across the commonwealth at risk of closure.