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Oregon Members Urge Wildfire Assistance in Hurricane Harvey Emergency Spending Bill

Reps. Kurt Schrader (OR-05), Peter DeFazio (OR-04), Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), Greg Walden (OR-02), and Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) today sent a letter to House leaders requesting that emergency funding fo...

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Bipartisan Schrader Bill to Lower Drug Costs Passes Congress with Overwhelming Support

Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05)’s bipartisan bill to lower drug costs passed overwhelmingly in the Senate today after passing unanimously in the House last month as part of the FDA Reauthorization A...

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The Lund Report
Schrader, House Moderates Craft Bipartisan Obamacare Fixes

U.S. Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., has been at the center of discussions in Congress to pass bipartisan legislation this fall that aims to prevent the collapse of the individual healthcare market, as we...

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Veterans
Schrader Introduces Legislation to Protect Service Members’ Retirement Pay

Congressman Schrader (OR-5) continued to fight to protect Oregon veterans by introducing the Recalled Veterans Protection Act (RVPA) today. The RVPA creates protections for service members who have be...

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Schrader Leads Bipartisan Health Care Plan to Stabilize the Individual Market

Less than three weeks after initiating a conversation on stabilizing the individual market with a plan that’s been endorsed by roughly half of the Democratic Caucus, Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) ...

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Schrader Reacts to Failed Skinny Repeal in the Senate

Just over two weeks after Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) led a group of ten House Democrats to unveil Solutions Over Politics, a series of proposals to stabilize the individual market and improve t...

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H.R.3510
Veterans
Recalled Veterans Protection Act of 2017

The bipartisan Recalled Veterans Protection (RVPA) Act creates protections for service members who have been injured after being involuntarily called back to service to ensure they are able to receive...

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Schrader Leads House Dems in Calling on Speaker Ryan to Stabilize the Individual Market

Reps. Kurt Schrader (OR-05), Peter Welch (VT-At Large), and Scott Peters (CA-52) led 86 of their House Democratic colleagues in calling on Speaker Paul Ryan to lead in a bipartisan manner to stabilize...

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Schrader Submits Solutions to Improve Obamacare to House Dems Steering & Policy Committee

A little over a week after unveiling their five-part plan to stabilize the individual market and improve the Affordable Care Act, a group of ten House Democrats, led by Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-0...

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Portland Business Journal
Schrader lambastes Senate health bill, unveils alternative to stabilize marketplace

A group of U.S. House Democrats led by Rep. Kurt Schrader unveiled a multi-part plan to strengthen the Affordable Care Act by focusing on stabilizing the individual marketplace. Called Solutions over ...

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