WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Democrats on the House Ways & Means Committee issued the following press release:
(As prepared for delivery)
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you to the witnesses for being here today.
Thanks to Democrats in the House, Senate, and White House, more Americans have access to health care than ever before. During the 2024 Open Enrollment season, a historic 21.3 million people signed up for care through the ACA marketplaces. Millions of Medicare recipients are saving money on prescription drugs, with more to come as Medicare finally negotiates the price of common, costly prescription drugs. We want what's best for America's patients, and that means an affordable, accessible health care system.
Strengthening ac...