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Kucinich Speaks in Support of Medicare Pay Reforms
Nov 19, 2009
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During debate of H.R. 3961 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement: “Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act. Medicare is one of the most popular government programs in p...
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Kucinich: Why I Voted NO
Nov 7, 2009
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After voting against H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement: “We have been led to believe that we must make our health care choices only within the current structure of a predatory, for-profit insurance system which m...
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Kucinich: Why is it we have Finite Resources for Health Care but Unlimited Money for War?
Nov 6, 2009
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Following a statement on the Floor of the House of Representative, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement: “Why is it we have finite resources for health care but unlimited money for war? “The inequities in our economy are piling up: trillions for war, trillions for W...
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Kucinich, Single Payer Co-author, Raises Questions about Stand Alone Vote on National Single Payer
Nov 5, 2009
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Following a statement on the Floor of the House of Representative, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), co-author of HR 676 with Congressman John Conyers (D-MI), today made the following statement about the House health care plan: “The Book of Ecclesiastes says ‘To everything there is a season, and a...
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Kucinich: The Insurance Companies are the Problem not the Solution
Nov 4, 2009
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Following a statement on the Floor of the House of Representative, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement about the House health care plan: “Before we celebrate the new health care legislation, keep in mind that the American people will be required by law to buy privat...
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Kucinich Continues Fight to Restore State Single Payer Amendment
Nov 3, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement about the House health care plan on the floor of the House of Representatives: “Even though insurance companies make money not providing health care, the so-called reform bill gives so much power and money to the insurance compani...
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Leaders in Congress Join Kucinich Call to Restore State Single Payer Amendment
Oct 30, 2009
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Seven Members of Congress have now signed a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting that Democratic Leadership restore the Kucinich Amendment to the health care reform bill before bringing the bill for a vote. Added to H.R. 3200 in the Education and Labor Committee, the Kucinich Amendment re...
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Kucinich on New Health Care Bill: ‘Is This the Best We Can Do?’
Oct 29, 2009
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Following a statement on the Floor of the House of Representative, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement about the latest House health care plan: “Is this the best we can do? Forcing people to buy private health insurance, guaranteeing at least $50 billion in new busi...
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Kucinich: State Single Payer Cannot Be Ignored
Oct 29, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement after House Leadership announced the latest version of health care reform: “Today, advocates of true health care reform were disappointed to learn that the Kucinich amendment was removed from the latest version of the health care ...
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Kucinich: Will We Stand for the People or the Insurance Companies?
Oct 28, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement about the health care debate in America: “Providing health care to all Americans is the moral responsibility of our government, consistent with the Preamble in the Constitution. Yet we are being told that it is not possible to hav...
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