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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: COLUMBUS DISPATCH EDITORIAL: THE PROGNOSIS
Aug 9, 2009
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A story on the front page of Friday’s Wall Street Journal is a cautionary tale about government-run health care. The story detailed how the government of France is struggling to force efficiencies and cost control onto the French health-care system, which has run in the red for the past 20 years. I...
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TIBERI APPLAUDS RELEASE OF CHART DEPICTING SURVIVAL RATES
Jul 31, 2009
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U.S. Congressman Pat Tiberi today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives Joint Economic Committee for releasing the chart below that compares five-year cancer survival rates in European nations and the United States."Many European countries have a single-payer, government-run healthcare system....
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: WALL STREET JOURNAL OP/ED:
Jul 31, 2009
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I have been battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, an incurable blood cancer, for the past nine years. Last year, I was also diagnosed with uterine cancer.I didn’t run to Canada for treatment. Medicare took care of my needs right here in New York City. To endure, I just need the freedom to choose my insur...
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: WALL STREET JOURNAL EDITORIAL: The Pelosi Jobs Tax
Jul 30, 2009
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Even many Democrats are revolting against Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s 5.4% income surtax to finance ObamaCare, but another tax in her House bill isn’t getting enough attention. To wit, the up to 10-percentage point payroll tax increase on workers and businesses that don’t provide health insurance. This s...
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TIBERI STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT'S VIRGINIA TOWNHALL MEETING
Jul 29, 2009
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“Once again I’m baffled.President Barack Obama again repeated his refrain that if Americans liketheir current healthcare plan, they can keep it, if the Democrats governmenttake-over of healthcare becomes law. Irespectfully say, ‘Read the bill, Mr. President. Your claims simply aren’t true.’ Righ...
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TIBERI OPENING STATEMENT: LONG-TERM FINANCING OF HIGHWAY TRUST FUND HEARING
Jul 23, 2009
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Subcommittee on Select Revenue Hearing on Long-Term Financing Options for the Highway Trust Fund, including Member Proposals"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. "As we heard from witnesses at last month’s transportation hearing held by this Subcommittee and the Oversight Subcommittee, the demand for additiona...
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TIBERI: GOVERNMENT WOULD MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT CARE UNDER DEMOCRAT’S GOVERNMENT HEALTHCARE TAKEOVER
Jul 23, 2009
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U.S. Congressman Pat Tiberi (R-OH) today issued thefollowing statement about the president’s healthcare rhetoric: “Every time President Obama says that if you like thehealthcare plan you have, you can keep it, I cringe. The president’s just not being straight with the American people. Plain and si...
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: DISPATCH EDITORIAL: Not so fast
Jul 22, 2009
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The stampede to reform U.S. health care is unwise. The proposed plans in the House and Senate are flying through their committees so that they can be voted upon before the chambers go on August recess.The White House has been ratcheting up the pressure for Congress to get a bill to President Barack ...
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: WALL STREET JOURNAL EDITORIAL: Repealing Erisa
Jul 21, 2009
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One by one, President Obama’s health-care promises are being exposed by the details of the actual legislation: Costs will explode, not fall; taxes will have to soar to pay for it; and now we are learning that you won’t be able to “keep your health-care plan” either. The reality is that the House hea...
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TIBERI STATEMENT ON OHIO'S JUNE UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBER
Jul 17, 2009
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U.S. Congressman Pat Tiberi statement on Ohio’s Juneunemployment rate: “Unemployment in Ohio is at the highest level in more than25 years, but this Congress continues to pursue job-killing policies, likehiking taxes and racking-up more debt. Thesepolicies aren’t working. We need to fixthis economy...
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