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November 19, 2009 Congressman Olver: More of the Same from Drug ManufacturersToday, Congressman John Olver delivered the following remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives: "Amidst one of the worst recessions in our nation’s history, as Americans are tightening their budgets, our friendly drug makers are flying high. While promising to support the health care overhaul ... CONTINUE READING |
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November 7, 2009 House Passes Historic Health Reform with Olver's SupportCongressman Olver: “Most Important Initiative in My 19 years in Congress” Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Olver joined a majority in the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 3962, America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. The bill passed 220 to 215. Congressman John Olver ... CONTINUE READING |
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November 2, 2009 Congressman Olver Argues for Health Reform on House FloorWashington, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Olver delivered the following remarks on the House Floor: "We often hear that America has the best health care system in the world. But, cold hard facts don’t agree. Between 1997 and 2002 when researchers compared preventable deaths – from diabetes, cancer ... CONTINUE READING |
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Unemployment Benefits and Homebuyer Tax Credit ExtensionsOn November 5, 2009, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3548, the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act, with my support. President Obama signed H.R. 3548 into public law on November 6, ... Monday, 9 November 2009 CONTINUE READING |
House Passes Cash for Clunkers LegislationE-Newsletter June 2009 As you may know, one of the top priorities of the 111th Congress has been to combat global climate change by stimulating a clean-energy economy. I am pleased to ... Monday, 15 June 2009 CONTINUE READING |
House Passes Credit Card Holders' Bill of RightsOn April 30, 2009, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 627, the Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights. As a cosponsor of this legislation, I am pleased that the bill has moved ... Friday, 1 May 2009 CONTINUE READING |
H1N1 Vaccine in MassachusettsInformation for public health and school-based H1N1 clinics can be found at flu.masspro.org, or by telephone at 866-627-7968. If there are no clinics scheduled in your area and you would like to get on a list to receive the vaccine, call your health care ... CONTINUE READING |