Washington, Feb. 11 -- Congresswoman Andrea Salinas issued the following press release:
Today, Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06), alongside Congressman John Moolenaar (MI-02), Congresswoman Jill Tokuda (HI-02), and Congressman James Moylan (Guam-AL) introduced a bipartisan bill to strengthen the nation's rural health care infrastructure and ease financial pressures faced by hundreds of rural hospitals across the country. The bipartisan Rural Health Care Facilities Revitalization Act authorizes rural health facilities to use federal USDA funds to refinance debt, update technology, and support operating expenses to ensure their long-term financial stability.
"Oregonians living in rural areas deserve to have health care in their communiti...