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Reichert Supports Fiscally Responsible Medicare Access Bill
Nov 19, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today rejected a bill that would increase Medicare Part B premiums and add more than $260 billion to the federal deficit. The House passed the legislation, H.R. 3961, by a vote of 243-183.
“Our current system of reimbursing doctors for treating Medicare pat...
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Reichert Rejects Health Care Overhaul
Nov 7, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today voted against a health care overhaul that would implement a government-run health plan estimated to cost more than $1.3 trillion, while drastically slashing Medicare benefits, forcing tax increases on millions of Americans and small businesses, and also threat...
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Reichert Rebukes AARP Endorsement of Bill with Drastic Medicare Cuts
Nov 5, 2009
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Reichert Disappointed with Second AARP Response
Nov 3, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today expressed concern regarding AARP’s latest response to his inquiry into the potential hidden profit motive behind the organization’s vocal advocacy for a House health care proposal that contains nearly $500 billion in Medicare cuts affecting millions of seniors...
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Reichert Statement on Pelosi Health Overhaul Bill
Oct 30, 2009
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Reichert in the Washington Post: Reform advocate and insurance salesman
Oct 27, 2009
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In Case You Missed It:
By Dan Eggen
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
The nation's preeminent seniors group, AARP, has put the weight of its 40 million members behind health-care reform, saying many of the proposals will lower costs and increase the quality of care for ...
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AARP Leaves Questions Unanswered
Oct 22, 2009
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“This bill would make
great strides for all of our members and their families….” AARP said
July 14,
as House Committees prepared to review and amend the health care overhaul bill
in the House which contains nearly $500 billion in Medicare cuts.
Last week, the Senate
Finance Committee p...
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Reichert Persists in AARP Inquiry
Oct 15, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today sent a second letter to AARP to explore their response to his first letter, in a move to expand his inquiry into the organization’s vocal advocacy for H.R. 3200, a proposal that contains nearly $500 billion in Medicare cuts, including $156 billion in cuts to M...
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In The Seattle Times: Reichert, Hastings tangled in politics of health care
Oct 13, 2009
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The 2010 elections are still more than a year away, but an alphabet soup of national unions, interest groups and political committees have already taken aim at U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, R-Auburn, and his opposition to the health-care bills Democrats are pushing on Capitol Hill.
As the incumbent in a...
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Republicans Stand Up for Seniors & Veterans
Oct 2, 2009
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This week, Representatives Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05), Pat Tiberi (OH-12) and Dave Reichert (WA-08) introduced H.R. 3691; The Seniors and Veterans Economic Stimulus (SAVES) Act of 2009.
If passed, this bill would use unobligated funds from the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to prov...
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