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Rob Andrews
Congressman Andrews with the principal members involved in Health Care reform, along with Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Congressman Andrews attends the White House signing ceremony for the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009.
Chairman Andrews addresses workers' rights at a HELP Subcommittee Hearing on the Employee Free Choice Act.
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House Makes History on Health Reform: For the first time in U.S. history, House votes to provide quality, affordable health insurance for all Americans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – For the first time in America’s history, all Americans will have access to quality, affordable health care under updated health insurance reform legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives today. The legislation will cover 96 percent of Americans by 2015, while reducing the deficit by tens of billions of dollars over the next decade. The House approved the measure by a vote of 220 to 215. ...more
House Passes Historic Health Care Reform Bill: After Near Century Long Debate, House Votes 220 to 215 in Favor of Health Reform
Washington, DC – Yesterday, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation that would reform the credit card industry sooner than originally planned, providing much-needed relief to the millions of families who rely on credit to make ends meet. This reform comes at a critical time when unemployment continues to skyrocket and our country struggles to work its way out of recession. Originally passed by Congress and signed into law by the President last spring, the Credit CARD Act had three staged implementation dates: August 2009, February 2010, and August 2010. This new legislation fast tracks these reforms and begins to eliminate the credit card industry’s unfair and detrimental practices immediately upon the signing of the bill, rather than gradually implementing the regulations over the next 10 months. ...more
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Chairman Andrews addresses workers' rights at a HELP Subcommittee Hearing on the Employee Free Choice Act.
