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Jim Clyburn's Public Statements on Issue: Health Insurance

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (SC) - District 6

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11/01/2022 Tweet - "The ACA open enrollment period starts today. Thanks to the #InflationReductionAct, families will see savings up to $2,400. This is your chance to purchase reliable, affordable health care coverage. #GetCovered before December 15 at http://HealthCare.gov."
10/19/2022 Tweet - "The #AmericanRescuePlan and the #InflationReductionAct have helped 285,000 people in South Carolina get or keep low-cost health insurance through the ACA. Democrats are putting #PeopleOverPolitics to bring down costs for everyday workers and families."
04/05/2022 Tweet - "Medicaid Awareness Month reminds us of the need to close the coverage gap in 12 states--including South Carolina--where Republicans refuse to expand Medicaid. Closing the coverage gap would give millions of uninsured Americans access to critical, quality, & affordable health care."
12/13/2021 Congressman Clyburn Reminds Constituents to Sign Up for Health Insurance During Open Enrollment
07/21/2021 Tweet - "According to new research, while the ACA Medicaid expansion reduced medical debt in states that expanded, it has remained unconscionably high in nonexpansion states. We are going to close this medical debt gap by closing the Medicaid coverage gap."
07/16/2021 Tweet - "More than 100,000 are South Carolinians. We are going to close the Medicaid coverage gap to finally make health care accessible and affordable for them. #HelpIsHere"
07/12/2021 Tweet - "Out of 50 states in the Union, only 12 have refused to expand Medicaid. South Carolina is one of them. Now the most vulnerable members of our community are paying the price."
07/09/2021 Tweet - "Because 12 states have refused to expand Medicaid, millions of uninsured Americans are stuck in the coverage gap, without any assistance to afford health care. The wealth gap is getting wider for them. I am committed to closing the Medicaid coverage gap."
07/08/2021 Tweet - "A new report from @ProtectOurCare cites an estimate that closing the coverage gap would bring the benefits of Medicaid to more than 325,000 South Carolinians, while creating jobs and supporting our rural hospitals. It's time to get it done."
07/02/2021 Tweet - "Thank you @POTUS and @AmbRice46 for your commitment to closing the coverage gap. We are going to get this done to make health care accessible and affordable for millions of uninsured Americans."
06/23/2021 Tweet - "Over 4 million Americans across 12 states are uninsured because their state governments refuse to expand Medicaid. Congress must close the coverage gap and make health care accessible and affordable for all."
06/18/2021 Tweet - "More than 100,000 uninsured low-income South Carolinians are in the coverage gap because our state has not expanded Medicaid. We are working to repair this fault to make health care accessible and affordable for all."
06/17/2021 Majority Whip Clyburn Statement On Supreme Court Decision Upholding The Affordable Care Act
06/17/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Senator Baldwin Urges House and Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health in Next Recovery Package
06/17/2021 Tweet - "Today's Supreme Court decision is a huge victory for the millions of Americans who rely on the ACA for health coverage. The Affordable Care Act is, and will remain, the law of the land. Now we must build upon it to make health care affordable and accessible for all Americans."
06/16/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, and the Hon. Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Congressional Tri-Caucus Leaders Call for Biden Administration to Address Medicaid Coverage Gap with American Families Plan
04/29/2021 Majority Whip Clyburn Praises President Biden's Inclusive Agenda And First 100 Days In Office
03/23/2021 Tweet - "Now, more than ever, we recognize the importance of having access to quality, affordable health care. Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, millions of Americans--including those with preexisting conditions--have been able to get health care coverage."
02/16/2021 Tweet - "(Special Character) ATTENTION! (Special Character) You can sign up for health insurance, make changes to your existing plan, or switch health care providers now through May 15. As we continue to battle this pandemic, make sure you and your loved ones are protected. Visit http://healthcare.gov today."
01/28/2021 Tweet - "In the midst of this global pandemic, access to quality, affordable health care must be a top priority. Today, President Biden will act to strengthen Medicaid and the ACA, including opening a special enrollment period on the ACA exchanges from Feb. 15 to May 15."
11/10/2020 Tweet - "Today SCOTUS heard arguments from Republican officials and the Trump administration seeking to overturn the Affordable Care Act. This reprehensible case threatens to undo pre-existing condition protections for 130+ million & strip 23 million Americans of their health coverage."
10/13/2020 Tweet - "In 2019, Black infants born in South Carolina were nearly 3x as likely as White babies to die before their first birthday. The Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA, which would only worsen these racial health disparities."
10/06/2020 Tweet - "Now, more than ever, Americans' health care is on the ballot. 23 million people could lose coverage during this pandemic if the Affordable Care Act is overturned."
10/05/2020 Tweet - "Children in states that haven't expanded Medicaid under the ACA are more than twice as likely to be uninsured. As we recognize #ChildHealthDay, children's health depends on expanding Medicaid and protecting the ACA from GOP attack in Congress, the White House, and SCOTUS."
01/10/2020 Tweet - "President Trump doesn't want us to remember that his administration is still trying to eliminate the ACA's protections for people with preexisting conditions. We won't forget."
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