Democrats Reject Two Measures to Create Parity Between Congress’ Health Coverage and the Public’s

Bringing the Public’s Coverage to the Congressional Level

Posted by Jeff Emanuel (Profile)
Friday, July 31st at 5:25PM EDT

House Energy and Commerce Committee Democrats voted 31-28 to reject an amendment from Reps. Roy Blunt (R-MO), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), and Lee Terry (R-NE) that would have opened up the multiple-plan health coverage options available to Members of Congress to the public at large.

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