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WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Ron Kind (D-WI), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) today continued their effort for more transparency in the crop insurance program. They are asking the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a review of crop insurance payments and shed some light on how much of the payments go to wealthy individuals and families.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The rollout of the health care exchanges under the Affordable Care Act hasn't gone as smoothly as hoped, but one important aspect of health care reform that's receiving less attention is its ability to reduce health care costs for all Americans.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) blasted Gov. Scott Walker today for announcing a three-month delay in moving more than 70,000 low-income Wisconsinites from state health coverage to the federal insurance exchanges, and continued failure to fully expand BadgerCare for low-income adults.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI), U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ), U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), U.S. Rep. Tom Petri (R-WI) and U.S. Rep.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) released the following statement after today’s announcement that the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will not be ending its ROTC programs. Rep. Kind and other members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation sent a letter to the Secretary of the Army expressing opposition to the decision and seeking a solution to save the program.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) was encouraged by a new Kaiser Family Foundation study finding that projected Medicare spending is declining because of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Our government is broken and it needs to be fixed. The latest performance coming out of Washington has not been our democracy’s finest hour. Instead, it has been an embarrassment. The American people deserve more from their representatives.
Washington, D.C. – The House bipartisan working group spearheading the effort to resolve the fiscal impasse in Washington issued the following statement in response to the announcement of a deal to reopen the government and avoid a default on the nation’s debts:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Charlie Dent (R-PA) today held a press conference with a bipartisan group of 11 House Republicans and 8 House Democrats to announce that they would work together on a solution to the government shutdown.