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[LISTEN] Mitrano Announces Elimination of $500,000 in Medical Debt While Launching Healthcare Listening Tour

January 20, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD JAMESTOWN - Democratic Congressional candidate Tracy Mitrano (D - Penn Yan) was in Jamestown on Friday to announce a series of upcoming listening sessions and to also point out that residents in the 23rd Congressional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: 2020 Election, 23rd Congressional District, Healthcare, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Unitarian Church, Marguerite Uphoff, Medical Debt, Ralph Walton, RIP Medical Debt, Scott Noren, Tom Reed, Tracy Mitrano

National Polls Show Strong Support for Medicare-for-All, But Reed Still Calls it an ‘Extreme Liberal’ Idea

October 11, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

CORNING - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is criticizing his opponent for supporting Medicare for All healthcare, also known as Single Payer Healthcare. On Wednesday Reed said his opponent in the 2018 mid-term election, Tracy Mitrano … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 Election, 23rd Congressional District, Healthcare, Medicare, Medicare for All, RR Resource Recovery, Single Payer Healthcare, Tom Reed, Tracy Mitrano, Twin Tiers Medical Billing

Despite Criticism, Reed Touts GOP Tax Reform Plan as an Economic Boon for All Americans

December 21, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - The first major federal tax overhaul in more than three decades has been approved by congress and now awaits the signature of the president. After clearing the House and Senate, the GOP’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is on its way to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Congress, Donald Trump, Eddie Sundquist, Healthcare, House of Representatives, Ian Golden, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Tax Reform, Tom Reed

[LISTEN] Healthcare, Immigration, and College Tuition Among Several Items Discussed at Reed Town Hall Meeting

September 16, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Congressman Tom Reed's (R-Corning, NY 23) hosted a Town Hall Meeting at the Kiantone Fire Hall just to the south of Jamestown on Saturday morning, Sept. 16, marking one of three town halls he had scheduled throughout the day. MOBILE … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: College Tuition, Congress, DACA, Healthcare, House of Representatives, Immigration, Medicaid, Obamacare, Tom Reed

Congressman Reed Not Willing to Predict Outcome of Senate Majority’s Healthcare Proposal

July 13, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - Senate Republican leaders are trotting out their new, but reeling, health care bill and angling toward a showdown vote next week amid signs that they have lots of work ahead to win over GOP lawmakers or face a resounding … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, American Health Care Act, Andrew Cuomo, Barack Obama, Congress, Healthcare, House of Representatives, Medicaid, Mitch McConnell, Tom Reed, U.S. Senate

Congress Prepares to Vote on Healthcare Bill that Has Local Implications on Medicaid Costs

March 22, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and House leaders are revving up pressure on balky Conservatives and other Republican lawmakers as crunch time approaches on the party's health care overhaul bill, a drive GOP leaders concede they can't afford to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Health Care Act, Andrew Cuomo, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chris Collins, Collins Amendment, Donald Trump, Healthcare, House of Representatives, John Faso, Medicaid, Tom Reed

Reed Supports American Health Care Act, Discusses Process for Moving Forward

March 8, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) says he's fully-on board with the new American Health Care Act, which was introduced on Monday by Republican leaders in Congress as an eventual replacement to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, American Health Care Act, Congress, Donald Trump, Healthcare, House of Representatives, Kirsten Gillibrand, Tom Price, Tom Reed, U.S. Senate

Governor Could Use Executive Order to Create Health Exchange

April 3, 2012 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - A controversial plan to create a statewide health insurance exchange was left out of the 2012-2013 budget agreement, but may be enacted via an executive order from Gov. Andrew Cuomo. That’s according to a report this week from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Andrew Cuomo, Barack Obama, Health Insurance Exchange, Healthcare, Supreme Court

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