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Representative Chaka Fattah, Sr.'s Public Statements on Health and Health Care

Full Name: Chaka Fattah, Sr.
Office: U.S. House (PA) - District 2, Democratic
First Elected: 11/08/1994
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Renee; 4 Children: Frances, Chaka, Cameron, Chandler
Birth Date: 11/21/1956
Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA
Home City: Philadelphia, PA
Religion: Baptist
Date Title Location
April 17, 2013 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs Washington, DC
Jan. 29, 2013 Rep. Fattah Addresses International Neuroscience Forum Washington, DC
Jan. 17, 2013 Congressman Fattah Advances His Science Agenda Washington, DC
Dec. 18, 2012 Fattah Salutes Mort Zuckerman on High-Impact Gift for Brain Research Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2012 Recalcitrant Cancer Research Act of 2012 Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 Rep. Fattah Announces $3.1 Million for Neuroscience and Other Research at University City Institutions Washington, DC
June 22, 2012 Rep. Fattah Advances Neuroscience Agenda at Meetings with Massachusetts Officials, Medical Leaders Boston, MA
June 15, 2012 Rep. Fattah Announces $9.2 Million in Grants to Penn for Healthcare Innovation, Keying $12.2 Million in Savings Washington, DC
June 12, 2012 Congressman Fattah Announces Neuroscience Grants for The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Washington, DC
May 15, 2012 Rep. Fattah Commends the Administration for "All-Out Assault" on Alzheimer's and Other Brain Diseases Washington, DC
May 2, 2012 Legislative Update Unknown
April 16, 2012 Rep. Fattah Introduces Neuroscience Resolution Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2011 Congressman Fattah Issues Statement on World AIDS Day and Blood Safety in Africa Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
Oct. 13, 2011 Letter to Members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Unknown
Aug. 18, 2011 Letter to Constituents Unknown
Aug. 2, 2011 Fattah Praises New Women's Reproductive and Preventive Health Guidelines Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act Washington, DC
Sept. 24, 2010 Fattah Stands Up for Workers, Supports Rendell's Executive Order on Home Health Aides Washington, DC
July 29, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States Washington, DC
July 15, 2010 Rep. Fattah Points Out Hypocrisy in Public Insurance Debate: For Floods? Sure. Health Insurance? Demagoguery and Opposition Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2010 Congress And Progress -- Hon. Chaka Fattah Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2009 Fox News "Your World With Neil Cavuto" - Transcript Unknown
Nov. 7, 2009 Affordable Health Care For America Act Washington, D.C.
Nov. 6, 2009 Urban Caucus Chair: Cities, Metropolitan Areas Are Big Winners In Affordable Health Care Act Washington, D.C.
Nov. 2, 2009 Rep. Fattah Will Vote For Affordable Health Care Act Washington, D.C.
Sept. 2, 2009 MSNBC "Hardball With Chris Matthews" - Transcript Unknown
July 28, 2009 The Importance Of Passing Comprehensive Health Care Reform Washington, DC
July 14, 2009 Fattah Says Healthcare Reform Means You Can Have Your Care And Keep It Too Washington, DC
July 9, 2009 Urban Caucus Chair Urges Caucus Members To Get The Job Done On Health Care Washington, DC
June 16, 2009 Fox News Your World Transcript Washington, DC
Jan. 14, 2009 Fattah Calls SCHIP Vote 'Major Stride' In Expanding Health Care Philadelphia, PA
Sept. 25, 2007 10 Million Children Must be Given a Chance Washington, DC
Aug. 1, 2007 Children's Health And Medicare Protection Act Of 2007 --Continued-- Washington, DC
May 25, 2007 New Legislation Will Address The Health And Welfare Of Children Washington, DC
Issue Position: Health Unknown
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