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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Victoria Spartz (IN-05) today introduced the bipartisan Stop Anticompetitive Healthcare Act. The bill would amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to expand antitrust enforcement to non-profit hospitals. Currently, the FTC has no…
Issues:
Health Care,
Science, Technology, & Antitrust
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, issued the following statement upon House passage of the Inflation Reduction Act:
“Today, Democrats are keeping our promises to the American people and advancing key progressive priorities.…
Issues:
Environment,
Health Care,
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass Representative Pramila Jayapal’s (D-WA-07) bipartisan South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act, a landmark bill that would work to raise awareness on the alarming rate of heart disease…
Issues:
Health Care
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, issued the following statement after the House successfully passed the Right to Contraception Act, codifying access to contraception:
“The extremist Supreme Court’s disastrous Dobbs decision last month…
Issues:
Health Care
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) secured key amendments in the House Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) across several crucial areas including health care access, workers’ rights, and human rights. The amendments advanced crucial progressive priorities…
Issues:
Foreign Affairs & National Security,
Health Care,
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
WASHINGTON –
Today, U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Mike Thompson (CA-05) introduced the Protecting Access to Contraception Act of 2022, legislation to codify the right of Americans to access contraception. This follows Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ opinion stating that…
Issues:
Health Care