WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Democrats on the House Ways & Means Committee issued the following press release:
(As prepared for delivery)
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thanks to the work of Democrats, we've reached historic health care milestones that are improving Americans' health and well-being. More Americans have health insurance today than ever before, with 4 out of 5 people being able to access high-quality care for less than $10 a month.
The American people have trusted us when it comes to protecting their health care, for good and obvious reasons. This Committee is the birthplace of these sacred promises that were made to the American people, and Ways and Means Democrats will never back down from defending the economic security and p...