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Scott DesJarlais' Public Statements on Issue: Entitlements and the Safety Net

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On The Ballot: Running, Republican for U.S. House (TN) - District 4

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04/28/2022 DesJarlais Questions USDA Official On Migrant Use Of Snap Benefits
02/24/2021 Letter to the Hon. Larry Turner, Acting Inspector General at the Department of Labor - Curtis, House Gop Colleagues Investigate Potential Unemployment Fraud
12/06/2020 Excellent November Jobs Report, Labor Force Surge Underscore Benefits of Trump Administration Food Stamp Changes
05/29/2020 Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary - Lucas Joins Colleagues Advocating Flexibility for Oklahoma's Cattle Producers
05/28/2020 Rep. Ken Buck Introduces "No Bailouts for Illegal Aliens Act" in the House
05/28/2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Calling on Administration to Ensure National Guard Servicemembers on COVID-19 Front Lines Receive Benefits Earned
04/29/2020 Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Honorable Kevin McCarthy House Minority Leader; Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Honorable Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez Leads Bipartisan Letter to Reform Pharmacy DIR Fees
02/05/2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie, Cárdenas, Blumenauer, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Secure Medicare Advantage
02/07/2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie Leads Effort to Protect Medicare Program
12/13/2018 Rep. Scott Desjarlais Votes for Farm Bill that Improves Food Stamp Program, Rural Broadband and Education
06/22/2018 House AG Committee Member Rep. Scott DesJarlais Leads Significant Welfare Reform in Farm Bill, Supports Tennessee Farmers and Ranchers
04/12/2018 Farm Bill and Nutrition
01/01/2018 Issue Position: Medicare and Social Security
07/18/2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cotton Ginning Cost Share Program
06/14/2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cms Announces Complex Rehab Technology Change in Response to Congressional Letter
10/06/2016 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Hon. Shaun Donovan, Director, Office of Management and Budget - Address MACRA Implementation Concerns
05/02/2016 Letter to the Hon. Andy Slavitt, Actiong Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - Prevent Administration's Medicare Experiment
11/03/2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader - Doctors Caucus Urges Leadership To Address 'Doc Fix' By Year's End
05/30/2014 Congressman Scott DesJarlais Calls for Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to Resign
05/30/2014 Congressman Scott Desjarlais Calls for Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to Resign
05/26/2014 Congressman DesJarlais Memorial Day Statement
05/21/2014 WBIR- TN Members Unanimous in Support of VA Accountability Bill
03/24/2014 The Daily Herald - Rep. DesJarlais talks Tenn. issues
01/16/2014 Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Administrator Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Support of TennCare Waiver Request
11/22/2013 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House - Reps. Flores, Maffei Lead Bipartisan Effort to Pass Long-Term Fix to Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate

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