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Senator Timothy 'Tim' Peter Johnson's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

Timothy Johnson
Full Name: Timothy 'Tim' Peter Johnson
Office: U.S. Senate (SD) - Sr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Barbara; 3 Children: Brooks, Brendan, Kelsey Marie
Birth Date: 12/28/1946
Birth Place: Canton, SD
Home City: Vermillion, SD
Religion: Lutheran

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April 26, 2013 Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Tom Harkin and Jerry Moran - Senators Seek Support for Seniors Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Johnson, Crapo Reintroduce Bill To Address Shortfall of Veterinarians in Rural Areas Washington, DC
March 13, 2013 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions - The Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act Unknown
March 13, 2013 Letter to Dr. Chaudhry and Dr. Talmage - Develop Medical Licensure Portability Proposal Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Johnson: Huge Win for South Dakotans and the Nation Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Johnson: Huge Win for South Dakotans and the Nation Washington, DC
May 10, 2012 Delegation Responds to VA Announcement Extending Comment Period Unknown
May 9, 2012 Delta Dental Plan to Receive $3.3 Million to Improve Oral Health Through Prevention Washington, DC
April 6, 2012 Johnson Announces Funding For Local Health Organizations Washington, DC
March 26, 2012 Health Reform is Delivering Results for South Dakota Unknown
Jan. 17, 2012 Johnson: Health Care Reform Building Stronger Health Workforce Sioux Falls, SD
Dec. 8, 2011 Johnson: Seniors Saving Considerable Amounts of Money Under New Health Law Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2011 Senators Urge Improvements to Indian Health Service Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2011 Murkowski Joins Six Senate Colleagues Urging Indian Health Service Improvements Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2011 National Suicide Prevention Week and World Suicide Prevention Day Washington, DC
Aug. 30, 2011 Johnson Urges More Collaboration Between VA and IHS to Provide Quality Care in Tough Budget Climate Rapid City, SD
July 14, 2011 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
May 18, 2011 Letter to Donald Berwick, M.D., Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Washington, DC
May 16, 2011 Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Washington, DC
May 14, 2011 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America Washington, DC
May 5, 2011 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America Washington, DC
April 19, 2011 Johnson Discusses Health Care at Two Facilities in Sisseton Sisseton, SD
April 4, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Harry Reid, Senate Majority Leader, and The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Washington, DC
March 30, 2011 A Year Later, Health Reform Helping South Dakotans Unknown
March 30, 2011 1-Year Anniversary of Health Reform Law Washington, DC
March 24, 2011 Johnson Brings USDA Official, Local Leaders to Avera to Discuss Expanding Telemedicine Sioux Falls, SD
March 23, 2011 Johnson Discusses Community Health Center Project in Yankton Yankton, SD
March 9, 2011 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
March 8, 2011 Rx Impact Day Washington, DC
Feb. 3, 2011 Hagan, Johnson, Brown, Franken Introduce Bill to Help Seniors Manage Their Medications Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2011 Johnson Comments on Efforts to Repeal Health Reform Law Washington, DC
Jan. 21, 2011 Study Brings Home the Importance of Health Reform Unknown
Jan. 20, 2011 Johnson Comments as House Votes to End Health Care Coverage for Thousands in South Dakota Washington, DC
Nov. 15, 2010 American Diabetes Month Washington, DC
Nov. 5, 2010 Johnson Discusses Importance of Community Health Centers at New Clinic in Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD
Oct. 11, 2010 Johnson Tours Urban Indian Clinic, Stresses Need for Improving Native American Health Care Sioux Falls, SD
Sept. 28, 2010 During Hearing, Johnson Works to Find Solutions that Improve Health Care Across Indian Country Washington, DC
Sept. 24, 2010 Enhanced Protections in Health Reform Good for South Dakota Unknown
Sept. 23, 2010 Sixth Month Anniversary Of The Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2010 Johnson: Protections in Health Reform to Go Into Effect Washington, DC
July 15, 2010 Johnson: New Health Care Regulations Ensure Free Preventive Care Washington, DC
June 30, 2010 Johnson Examines Diabetes Crisis in Indian Country Washington, DC
June 24, 2010 Johnson: South Dakotan Appointed to Health Care Advisory Board Washington, DC
June 14, 2010 Op-Ed: Health Care Reform Puts us on a Sustainable Path Unknown
June 7, 2010 National Cancer Survivior's Day Washington, DC
June 3, 2010 Johnson Meets with Local Officials to Discuss Efforts to End Homelessness and Improve Health Care for Veterans Sioux Falls, SD
May 26, 2010 National Mental Health Awareness Month Washington, DC
April 23, 2010 Op-Ed: Health Reform Helps Address the Needs of Indian Country Unknown
April 5, 2010 Johnson Discusses Emerging Programs with DSU President, Faculty Madison, SD
April 5, 2010 Johnson Talks with South Dakotans in Sioux Falls About Immediate Benefits of Health Reform Legislation Sioux Falls, SD

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