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Sam Johnson stands up for physician-owned specialty hospitals
Jan 11, 2008
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) released the following statement to showcase his strong support for physician-owned specialty hospitals.
Johnson’s statement comes in the wake of a new study that shows some concern regarding physician-owned specialty hospitals’ emergenc...
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Senate Approves Legislation to Help National Guard and Reserve Physicians Serving Overseas
Jul 25, 2007
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The U.S. Senate approved a provision late last night to help National Guard and Reserve physicians maintain their practices during lengthy overseas deployments. The bill that was passed, HR2429 – originally authored by U.S. Representatives Mike Thompson (D-CA) and Sam Johnson (R-TX) – is the House c...
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Sam Johnson reaction to State of the Union
Jan 23, 2007
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) released the following statements in response to the State of the Union address President George W. Bush gave on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Johnson represents portions of Dallas and Collin Counties. Health Care“President...
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Moving forward for America – Helping the working uninsured
Jan 12, 2007
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After 12 years in the minority, the Democrats have just taken control of Congress. As a Republican, I know I will often be at odds with the new ruling party, but I know we’ll find solutions. In my mind, what’s good for America should always come first.When they’re right, I’ll vote with t...
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Sam Johnson introduces common-sense health savings accounts bill
Jun 13, 2006
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) announced the introduction of a new common-sense health savings accounts bill. The Health Savings Accounts Premium Affordability Act of 2006 builds on the successes of the popular health savings accounts (HSAs) that became law under the Medi...
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Sam Johnson Statement on States & Employer-Provided Health Insurance
May 4, 2006
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Today Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) delivered the following opening statement at a hearing titled, “Examining the impact of state mandates on employer-provided health insurance.” Johnson chairs the Employer-Employee Relations Subcommittee on the House Committee on Education and the...
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Sam Johnson backs new health savings accounts bill
May 3, 2006
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Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) announced his sponsorship of new legislation to improve the already successful health savings accounts (HSAs). “With all things – when your money is on the line, you’re more aware of what goes in and what goes out. More important, you ...
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Sam Johnson: Health Savings Accounts increase the insured
Feb 15, 2006
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At a hearing on Capitol Hill, today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist-Texas) lauded the Administration’s plans to expand access to consumer-driven health savings accounts (H.S.A.s). Created as part of the recent Medicare law, H.S.A.s allow people to accrue money in a tax-deductible health...
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Johnson alerts seniors to new VOLUNTARY prescription drug benefit
Nov 2, 2005
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U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) has launched a new public service announcement radio campaign to alert seniors to sign up for the new prescription drug benefit available to them through Medicare beginning on November 15, 2005.
“It is time for seniors to learn about this new volunta...
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Sam Johnson’s Small Business Health Care Bill Passed in the House
Jul 26, 2005
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Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation authored by U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist-Texas) to increase the number of working Americans with health insurance. Presently, 27 million working people are uninsured; 63 percent are either self-employed or work for a small busines...
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