Washington, DC – Today, the Illinois Department of Insurance released the 2017 health care rate filings. Most rates will increase significantly for consumers with fewer insurers participating in the individual exchange. In response to this devastating news for Illinois families, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) released the following statement: “As I have said before, Obamacare is not working for Illinois families. These rate increases will further devastate families working to afford health i...
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Recently, Senator Dick Durbin made comments against the Illinois state government on their handling of the contentious health care plan ‘The Affordable Care Act,’ better known as ‘Obamacare.’ In response to these comments, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) spoke out with the following statement:
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Last week, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) made his way around the 16th Congressional District of Illinois. Here are a few photos from last week:
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Today, the House approved the conference report to accompany the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (S.524) with overwhelming bipartisan support (407-5).
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Congressman Adam Kinzinger statement regarding House passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, also known as the Omnibus, which represents a bipartisan compromise that includes a significant number of wins for Republican priorities.
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The House of Representatives passed two major pieces of legislation that include several of Congressman Adam Kinzinger’s initiatives to protect Illinois consumers, increase American energy security, reduce government waste, and ensure the viability of Illinois agriculture.
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – The entire Illinois Congressional Delegation urged the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to designate the Chicago Ebola Response Network (CERN) – a network of high-quality volunteer healthcare leaders, practitioners and first responders – as a regional treatment center for the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) to enable them to better support the national response to Ebola and access resources for emergency preparedness and biocontamination. “Throughout the Ebola virus o...
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"Instead of another ‘clean’ debt ceiling increase, this legislation is a responsible step forward that supports our troops, ensures that promises to seniors are kept without saddling the next generation of Americans with an unsustainable and dangerous national debt, and removes the threat of a default on the country's financial obligations for the next two years."
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