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Speaker Pelosi Gives Doctors a Placebo Not a Real Remedy for Medicare Reimbursements
Nov 19, 2009
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) said the so-called “doc fix” bill House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her Democrat leadership team passed on Thursday is nothing more than a placebo for physicians concerned about getting paid less next year to treat Medicare patients.
Gerlach said Senate lead...
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Gerlach Opposes Job-Crushing Tax Hikes, Medicare Cuts and Expanding Government Control Over Health Care Decisions
Nov 7, 2009
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi used a rare Saturday session to pass a nearly 2,000-page bill that would lead to more jobs losses, painful cuts in medical care for seniors and unprecedented power for government officials to fine and throw in jail those who cannot afford or chose not to buy health insur...
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Daily Local News: Medical device companies sick over health care bill
Nov 4, 2009
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By GRETCHEN METZ, Staff Writer
Emerging medical device companies are strongly opposed to a 2.5 percent tax on the wholesale price of U.S.-made medical devices, a measure proposed in the Affordable Health Care for America Act.
On Tuesday, Paul Touhey, chief executive at oncology diagnostic produc...
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Times-Herald: ‘New health care plan more massive’
Nov 2, 2009
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By KEITH PHUCAS
Times Herald Staff
Republican Congressman James Gerlach hand-delivered the House’s latest version of the health care overhaul plan to Montgomery-Norristown Library Friday, but he had to use both hands and arms — and his back — to heft the weighty proposal.
Gerlach, who dumped the ...
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Gerlach Makes House Speaker Pelosi’s Massive Health Care Bill Available in Libraries Throughout 6th District
Oct 31, 2009
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) personally delivered the massive House Democrat leadership plan for a federal government takeover of health care to libraries in Berks and Montgomery counties on Friday.
Gerlach visited the Mifflin Community Library in Shillington and Montgomery County-No...
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Gerlach: Democrat Leaders’ Health Care Proposals Would Put Pennsylvania Budget in Critical Condition
Oct 16, 2009
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Pennsylvania’s poor financial health would only get worse if proposals for creating a costly new government-controlled health care plan backed by Democrat leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate become law, Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) said on Friday.
Gerlach and...
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Pottstown Mercury Op-Ed: Americans Don't Want Bigger Government
Sep 11, 2009
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By Rep. Jim Gerlach, guest columnist
This summer's simmering debate over health care reform has revealed that Americans clearly want better care and insurance coverage, not just bigger and more costly government programs.
Many fear the quality of health care will get worse with more government...
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Gerlach Statement on President’s Latest Health-Care Pitch
Sep 9, 2009
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) issued the following statement following President Obama’s address on health care Wednesday night before a joint session of Congress:
“Tonight’s speech by the President should have sent a clear message to House Democrat leaders that we need to pull the plug...
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Gerlach Asks Public to Add House Democrats’ Health Care Bill to Summer Reading Lists
Aug 10, 2009
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Looking for something to read in addition to a dog-eared paperback novel in the waning days of summer?
Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) has provided copies of the House Democrats’ Health Care legislation to his district offices in Berks, Chester and Montgomery counties as well as seven pub...
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Gerlach Statement on Democrat Health Care Proposal
Jul 23, 2009
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Congressman Jim Gerlach (PA-6th District) released the following statement today:
“There are many reform proposals that can expand access to coverage while bringing down the growth in health care costs. Such proposals would receive wide bipartisan support if only Speaker Pelosi would break her all...
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