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  • Kline Statement on Federal Court Decision to Block Controversial Contraception Mandate
    Jul 27, 2012  - U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement after a federal court decision to block the Obama administration’s contraception mandate: Religious liberty is a fundamental human right protected by the First Amendment. Private employers s... More
  • Kline Applauds House Passage of ObamaCare Repeal
    Jul 11, 2012  - U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement today after the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Repeal of ObamaCare Act (H.R. 6079) with bipartisan support: The House of Representatives today reaffirmed its commitment to advancing... More
  • VIDEO RELEASE: Committee Republicans Call for Full Repeal of ObamaCare
    Jul 11, 2012  - The House of Representatives will vote today on legislation to strike down the president’s job-destroying health care law. House Education and the Workforce Committee Republicans spoke in support of private-sector job growth and lower health care costs by urging a "yes" vote on the Repeal of ObamaCa... More
  • VIDEO RELEASE: Committee Republicans Call for Full Repeal of ObamaCare
    Jul 11, 2012  - The House of Representatives will vote today on legislation to strike down the president’s job-destroying health care law. House Education and the Workforce Committee Republicans spoke in support of private-sector job growth and lower health care costs by urging a “yes” vote on the Repeal of ObamaCa... More
  • Kline: ObamaCare is Destroying Jobs and Raising Costs
    Jul 10, 2012  - The House of Representatives is currently considering legislation to strike down the president’s job-destroying health care law. As chairman of a committee with jurisdiction over the 2010 health care law, Rep. John Kline (R-MN) urged his colleagues to stand with the American people and support the R... More
  • Dr. Roe Urges Support for ObamaCare Repeal Bill
    Jul 10, 2012  - As the House of Representatives prepares to consider legislation to strike down the president’s job-destroying health care law, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-TN) testified in front of the House Rules Committee to urge support for the Repeal of Oba... More
  • Kline Statement on June Jobs Report
    Jul 6, 2012  - U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement after the Department of Labor released employment data for June: Another month of sluggish job growth offers more proof that the president’s tax-and-spend policies are destroying opportuniti... More
  • Kline Responds to Supreme Court Health Care Decision
    Jun 28, 2012  - U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) issued the following statement today after the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision on the 2010 health care law: The Supreme Court’s decision is a devastating blow to the American people. If Washington can punish pri... More
  • VIDEO RELEASE: Kline Discusses Pending Supreme Court Health Care Decision on C-SPAN’s Newsmakers
    Jun 25, 2012  - House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) on Sunday appeared on C-SPAN’s Newsmakers program to discuss the Supreme Court’s pending decision on ObamaCare, as well as House Republicans’ commitment to repeal the law and advance commonsense, step-by-step reforms that lowe... More
  • ObamaCare Standing in the Way of Lower Health Care Costs and Job Creation
    May 31, 2012  - The Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, chaired by Rep. Phil Roe (R-TN), today held a hearing entitled, “Barriers to Lower Health Care Costs for Workers and Employers.” The hearing examined changes enacted under the 2010 health care law that are undermining policies designed to ... More

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