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Dr. Ruiz Statement on FY2014 Milcon/VA Appropriations Bill

June 5, 2013

WASHINGTON, DC – Today Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) released the following statement regarding the passage of H.R. 2216, the Fiscal Year 2014 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act:

Dr. Ruiz Votes No on Legislation That Would Increase Cost of College

May 23, 2013

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC -- Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) today voted against H.R. 1911, legislation that would end the current historically low 3.4 percent interest rate on student loans and tie future student loans to market-based interest rates that could fluctuate annually to a prohibitive 10.5 percent.

Dr. Ruiz Statement on Opposing Repeal of Health Care Legislation

May 16, 2013

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) today released the following statement regarding his vote against H.R. 45, legislation to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act:

Issues:Health Care

Dr. Ruiz Statement on IRS Targeting

May 13, 2013

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC -- Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) released the following statement today regarding reports that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) targeted groups based on political affiliation:

Dr. Ruiz Opposes "Pay China First" Legislation

May 9, 2013

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) today joined a bipartisan group of House members in opposing H.R. 807.

Issues:Health Care

Dr. Ruiz Votes to Defend Working Families

May 8, 2013

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) voted against H.R. 1406, legislation that attempts to strip workers of the right to hard-earned overtime pay.

Dr. Ruiz Joins Bipartisan "No Labels Problem Solvers" Group

May 7, 2013

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Joins More than 60 Members of Congress to Find Common Ground

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Dr. Ruiz Introduces Legislation to Help VA Address Claims Backlog

April 25, 2013

Press Release

Washington, DC – Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) today introduced legislation to help identify and eliminate red tape in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) claims process.

Issues:Veterans

Dr. Ruiz Joins Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus

April 23, 2013

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) announced today that he has joined the Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus, a bipartisan, bicameral group focused on reducing the unemployment rate of the nation's nearly 800,000 veterans looking for

Issues:Veterans

Dr. Ruiz Applauds New VA Initiative to Expedite Veterans' Claims

April 22, 2013

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC -- Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) today praised the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for its new initiative to expedite the processing of benefit claims for veterans who have waited one year or longer.

Issues:Health CareVeterans

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