Dr. Phil Roe

Dr. Phil Roe

@DrPhilRoe

U.S. Congressman Phil Roe, M.D. represents Tennessee’s First District. He serves as Chair of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor & Pensions.

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We recently thanked Congressman for his support of farmers with a Friend of Farm Bureau award -

Great piece on from the American Medical News: Medicare IPAB: Rational or rationing? What do you think?

President Praises September Jobs Report While Impending Fiscal Cliff Threatens Economic Growth

It was great to drive in the Tractor Parade on Saturday. I most enjoyed hearing what was on the minds of constituents.

I remain concerned that the could function as a denial-of-care board, and I will continue to fight for a repeal.

Calorie Count Imposed on School Lunches: New Federal Law Causes Local Concerns in Seymour

Looking forward to 's John Sevier natural gas-fired plant dedication. We must keep electricity affordable for the TN Valley.

Do you believe the new school lunch standards are overly restrictive? Please take a moment to answer this week's survey

Check out my weekly column: School Lunches Should Be Filled with Nutrition, Not Red Tape. What do you think?

Today, I formally expressed disapproval of the Administration’s attempt to waive the work requirement for welfare.

Our panel from yesterday's Invisible Wounds Caucus briefing to discuss military and veterans suicide prevention.

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