Improving Access to Affordable Health Care

Committed to serving you

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Hello Friend, Last week, I had the chance to travel around New Hampshire discussing issues critical to Granite State families, such as healthcare, workforce development, and the opioid epidemic. I’m committed to expanding economic opportunity, improving care for our veterans, ensuring everyone has access to quality and affordable healthcare, combating the opioid epidemic and…

Kuster Statement on VA Report Examining Stroke Care at Manchester VAMC

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Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), the Ranking Member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, released the following statement on a report detailing issues with care for stroke victims at the Manchester VA Medical Center: “The report released today by the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General emphasizes the need to…

Kuster Hosts Roundtable Discussion on Combatting Sexual Violence in Berlin

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(Berlin, NH) - Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), the founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Task Force to End Sexual Violence, joined healthcare providers, law enforcement and others at Coos County Family Health Services (CCFHS) to discuss efforts to prevent sexual violence. Prior to the discussion, RESPONSE Domestic & Sexual Violence Support Center presented Congresswoman…

Working on Behalf of You

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Dear Friend,  I want to fill you in on the work I was doing last week on your behalf in our great district.  I had the pleasure of hearing from local farmers in Boscawen about the 2018 Farm Bill and ways we can bolster New Hampshire’s agricultural sector. This was the first of three listening sessions I am holding throughout the district and it provided a unique…

Kuster Hosts Roundtable Discussion in Claremont on Preventing Sexual Violence

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(Claremont, NH) –Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), the founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Task Force to End Sexual Violence, joined healthcare providers, survivors, law enforcement and others in Claremont to discuss efforts to prevent sexual violence. The discussion focused on local efforts, services, and challenges surrounding sexual violence in New Hampshire’s…

Kuster Talks Healthcare at Lamprey Health Center in Nashua

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(Nashua, NH) – Today Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) joined healthcare leaders and local residents to discuss her plan to improve the Affordable Care Act and increase access to quality health care at Lamprey Health Center in Nashua. The visit comes as Congress begins to look at solutions to improve the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Kuster has been vocal about the need for…

Kuster Statement on Recently Released Congressional Budget Office Report on Ending Healthcare Cost Sharing Payments

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(Concord, NH) – Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement on the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report that found ending cost-sharing reduction (CSR) payments would increase premiums by 20% and increase the federal deficit by $194 billion by 2026: “We know that we need to improve the Affordable Care Act so that people in New Hampshire and across…

A Better Deal for New Hampshire

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Dear Friend, It’s been a busy week in Washington to say the least! Last night, the Senate rejected the “skinny repeal” of the Affordable Care Act. This was a win for the American people who are tired of partisan politics getting in the way of real solutions. Everyone who took the time to call their members of Congress over the past several months has played an…

Kuster Statement on Failure of the Republican Skinny Repeal Bill

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Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement on the failure of the Republican “skinny repeal” bill in the Senate this morning. Earlier this month, Kuster and nine House Democrats from across the political spectrum unveiled a five-part plan to improve upon the Affordable Care Act and stabilize the individual marketplace: “Last night was a win for…

Kuster Statement on Senate Vote to Advance Misguided Republican Healthcare Bill

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Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement on the Senate vote to advance debate on the Republican healthcare bill: “It’s disappointing that Senate Republicans would ignore the overwhelming voice of the American people who want to see Congress work together to improve our healthcare delivery system,” said Congresswoman Kuster. “The various…