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Representative Dan Benishek's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

Full Name: Dan Benishek
Office: U.S. House (MI) - District 1, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Judy; 5 Children
Birth Date: 04/20/1952
Birth Place: Iron River, MI
Home City: Crystal Falls, MI
Religion: Catholic
Date Title Location
April 16, 2013 Letter to The Honorable Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Bipartisan Group in Pushing Pentagon on VA Claims Backlog Washington, DC
July 11, 2012 Dr. Benishek Again Supports Full Repeal of President's Health Care Law Washington, DC
July 11, 2012 Repeal of Obamacare Act Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Dr. Benishek Comments on Supreme Court's Ruling on the President's Health Care Law Washington, DC
June 11, 2012 Physicians in Congress Release "Doctors' Note' on Medicare Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Protect Medical Innovation Act Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Dr. Benishek Supports Bill To Prevent Job-Killing Tax Hikes On Medical Innovators Washington, DC
June 5, 2012 Dr. Benishek: "President's Health Care Law not Lowering Costs" Washington, DC
May 22, 2012 Dr. Benishek: "More Proof that the Health Care Law is Bad News" Washington, DC
May 9, 2012 Dr. Benishek Appalled that Health Care Law Covers Gardening, Signage, Pets Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Dr. Benishek Supports Announcement on Protecting VA Health Care Washington, DC
March 28, 2012 Dr. Benishek: "Case Against Administration's Health Care Law is Strong" Washington, DC
March 23, 2012 GOP Doctors Caucus: A Birthday We Aren't Celebrating Washington, DC
March 22, 2012 Dr. Benishek Votes in Support of Bill to Protect Seniors' Health Care Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 Protecting Access to Health Care Act Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2012 Letter to Barry Rand Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2012 Repealing Obamacare Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2011 GOP Doctors Caucus: Medicare Seniors and Obamacare Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 GOP Doctors Caucus: The Effects of the Affordable Care Act on America's Hospitals Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 Congressman Benishek Delivers Statement on Health Care Repeal Washington, DC
Jan. 7, 2011 Health Care Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2010 Dr. Dan Benishek Offers Views on Health Care Reform Iron Mountain, MI
Sept. 28, 2010 Dan Benishek Pledges to Seek Repeal of Obamacare Iron Mountain, MI
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Health Care Unknown
Issue Position: Health Care
Issue Position: Health Care
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