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November 19, 2009 Langevin Statement on Medicare Physician Payments - Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009. This legislation will prevent a scheduled 21 percent Medicare payment cut to physicians, while providing a long-term fix to the flawed Medicare reimbursement formula that has threatened access to care for over a decade.
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November 7, 2009 Langevin Statement on Affordable Health Care for America Act - Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of this rule and the underlying bill, which finally puts us on the path to solving our nation’s health care crisis. Since coming to Congress, I have heard from countless Rhode Islanders struggling with the failures of our health care system. I have heard from constituents forced to make the unconscionable choice between seeing their doctors or their next meal, paying their mortgage or losing their coverage, and families facing bankruptcy due to catastrophic medical costs. The time for inaction is over.
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November 7, 2009 Langevin Statement on Health Care Reform - Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. Congress has made unprecedented strides this year in the fight to reform our nation’s health insurance system and provide coverage to all Americans, and today’s vote represents a historic culmination of these vast, collaborative efforts. This transformative bill offers real solutions for Rhode Islanders by providing better access to affordable, quality health care coverage and finally puts America back on the path to an efficient and sustainable health care system.
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November 3, 2009 Langevin Speaks on the Need for Health Care Reform - Madam Speaker, I’d like to take a minute to talk about a family from Rhode Island.
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October 27, 2009 Langevin Continues Call for Health Care Reform - Madam Speaker, I am very encouraged by the progress made on health insurance reform this Congress. However, we are not there yet, and we cannot let this opportunity pass us by.
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- Langevin Statement on Ryan White Treatment Extension Act (October 22, 2009)
- Opinion Piece on the Importance of Respite Care (October 22, 2009)
- Langevin Statement on National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October 7, 2009)
- One-Minute on Health Care Reform (July 29, 2009)
- Letter to Speaker Pelosi - Health Care Reform (July 21, 2009)
- Special Order - Health Care Reform (July 15, 2009)
- Special Order - Health Care Reform (June 3, 2009)
- Opinion Piece on a New Vision for Health Care (May 21, 2009)
- Health Care Remains a Top Priority for Langevin (March 17, 2009)
- Langevin Praises Stem Cell Executive Order (March 11, 2009)
- Omnibus Public Land Management Act Statement (March 11, 2009)
- Statement on H.R. 2 - Children's Health Insurance Program (January 14, 2009)
- Statementon No Child Left Inside (September 18, 2008)
- Statement Passing the ADA Amendments Act (September 17, 2008)
- Statement on Family Smoking Prevention & Tobacco Control Act (July 30, 2008)
- Statement on Medicare Improvement (June 25, 2008)
- Statement on the ADA Amendments Act (June 25, 2008)
- Statement on the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (May 1, 2008)
- Statement on H.R. 1424 - the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (March 5, 2008)
- Statement on Stem Cell Research (March 4, 2008)
- Statement on Medicare, Medicaid & SCHIP Extension Act (December 19, 2007)
- Statement on the Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act of 2007 (November 7, 2007)
- Statement on SCHIP Veto Override (October 16, 2007)
- Statement in Support of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (September 25, 2007)
- Statement on H.R. 3162 - Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (August 1, 2007)
- Statement on H.R. 4 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation (January 12, 2007)
- Statement on Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act - H.R. 3 (January 11, 2007)
- Statement on Passage of H.R. 3248 Lifespan Respite Care Act (December 6, 2006)
- Statement on the Combating Autism Act (December 6, 2006)
- Statement on Health Information Technology (July 27, 2006)
- Statement on H.R. 810 - Stem Cell Override Veto (July 19, 2006)
- Statementon Hinchey Amendment to H.R. 5672 (June 28, 2006)
- Statement in Support of H.R. 5573 (June 22, 2006)
- Statement in Opposition to H.R. 3010 (November 17, 2005)
- Statement in Opposition of H.R. 5 (July 26, 2005)
- Statement Before the House of Representatives on H.R. 3010 (June 24, 2005)
- Statement in Support of H.R. 810, the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (May 24, 2005)
- Statement on Universal Health Care (May 4, 2005)
- Statement Before the House of Representatives In Opposition to H.R. 5, The HEALTH Act (March 13, 2003)
- Statement on Prescription Drugs (June 26, 2002)
- Special Order on Prescription Drugs (January 29, 2002)
- Testimony before Senate Committee, Hearing on Stem Cell Research (September 5, 2001)
- Special Order on Prescription Drugs (June 5, 2001)
- Special Order on Health Care (April 25, 2001)
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