Issue Position: Health Care
Issue Position
Issues: Health and Health Care
Premiums for some individuals in Illinois are rising by as much as 60% this year. Health insurance companies continue to drop Americans' coverage when they get sick, and deny coverage to those who need it because of pre-existing conditions. Seniors in the Medicare Part D prescription donut hole face significant costs on a fixed income. Small businesses are being priced out of providing insurance to their employees, forcing a choice between health insurance and hiring.
Americans are facing a health care crisis, and the legislation below provides real solutions to the real problems they face every day by holding insurance companies accountable, lowing costs and providing more choices for families in the 11th District.
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