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December 13, 2013
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) released the following statement on the House vote for passage of the bipartisan budget agreement that will fund the federal government for two fiscal years.
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December 11, 2013
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) and other lawmakers met with Department of Energy Secretary, Dr. Ernest Moniz to discuss renewable energy production.
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November 25, 2013
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Palm Springs, CA – Today, Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) introduced a bipartisan bill designed to help curb healthcare fraud among senior citizens.
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November 15, 2013
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) released the following statement on the House vote for H.R. 3350, Keep Your Health Plan Act of 2013.
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November 8, 2013
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Palm Springs, CA – Today, Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) issued the following statement in observance of Veterans Day. Dr. Ruiz is a member of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs. He is also a member of the Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus.
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October 31, 2013
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) was joined by 32 Members of Congress in sending a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Attorney General Eric Holder, and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairwoman Edith Ramirez, urging that they prioritize resources to combat fraud in the Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges.
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October 28, 2013
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 404 to 1 in favor of passing H.R 2189. This legislation contains a provision Dr. Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) introduced in April that aims to reduce the backlog of veteran's claims throug
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October 23, 2013
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-36), Rep. Paul Cook (CA-8), Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-3), and Rep. Jared Polis (CO-2) introduced bipartisan legislation that would authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to proactively coordina
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October 17, 2013
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Today I voted for a pragmatic solution to end the government shutdown and avert a financial crisis by raising the debt ceiling. While this bill is not perfect...
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October 12, 2013
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today Dr. Raul Ruiz (D – Palm Desert) announced that he signed a discharge petition to reopen the government.
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