Press Releases
Calls for Congress to help bring stability to health insurance markets
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) called on Speaker Ryan to not adjourn for the August District Work Period until Congress addresses the threat of not funding Cost Sharing Reductions that help patients afford out-of-pocket costs.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36), an emergency medicine physician and member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office score of the straight Obamacare repeal bill:
“Unacceptable.”
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Bill would permanently fund and expand access to health care subsidies
Washington, D.C. – Today Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) announced the introduction of H.R.3258, the Marketplace Certainty Act. This bill will help millions of Americans afford health care by permanently funding Cost Sharing Reduction (CSR) subsidies and expanding access to more hardworking families.
Nonpartisan analysis confirms 15 million more uninsured just in the next year
Washington, D.C. – Today Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released their score of the Senate Republicans’ health care bill:
Members and providers highlight devastating impact of Trumpcare on the American people
Washington, D.C. - Today, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (CA-12), Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D.
New CBO score shows millions more will still be uninsured over next decade
Washington, D.C. – Today Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) released the following statement after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) announced their score of the revised American Health Care Act that passed the House last month.
Legislation requires the disclosure of ingredients to ensure safer use
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) introduced the Cleaning Product Labeling Act of 2017.
Will review Indian Health Service and ensure effective delivery of quality care
Washington, DC – Today, Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) announced he will co-chair a bipartisan Indian Health Service (IHS) Task Force to examine our nation’s Tribal health systems and raise awareness about the challenges it faces.
Palm Desert, CA – Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) released the following statement regarding the appointment of Manuel Perez to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors:
Slams provisions that would harm patients, working families, and seniors
Washington, D.C. - Today Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36), an emergency physician and member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statement after voting against the American Health Care Act: