Category Archives: Health

Morrison Casts Tough Vote Altering Retiree Health Care

From State Rep. Tom Morrison (54th District)… SPRINGFIELD – State Rep. Tom Morrison (R-Palatine) stood for fiscal responsibility today by casting a tough vote for Senate Bill 1313, which will likely alter the costs of state employee retiree health care … Continue reading

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Representative Dold Introduces the Protecting Women’s Access to Health Care Act

From the office of Rep. Robert Dold (Ill., 10th District)… WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Congressman Robert J. Dold (R-IL-10) introduced H.R. 5650, the Protecting Women’s Access to Health Care Act. He was joined at a press conference with Darlee … Continue reading

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VIDEO: Senator Mark Kirk on His Rehabilitation ‘Walking Program’

-By Warner Todd Huston Kirk really sounds good for having had a stroke only 15 weeks ago. I am so relieved to see him doing so well and in such seeming mental competence. He made a very interesting video about … Continue reading

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Foster’s Government Healthcare Takeover Could Put 163,000 Illinois Seniors’ Medicare Benefits at Risk

From the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC)… Illinois Democrat Makes Defending ObamaCare a Top Priority This Election Year Despite Its Record Unpopularity WASHINGTON — As Bill Foster prepares to ramp up his election year defense of his government takeover of … Continue reading

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Families Could Look ‘Forward’ to Losing Their Health Plans Under Foster’s Government Healthcare Takeover

From the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC)… Illinois Democrat’s Government Takeover of Healthcare is Making it Harder for Employers to Offer Health Insurance Coverage WASHINGTON — Bill Foster’s government takeover of healthcare (Roll Call #167, 3/21/10) is looking increasingly out … Continue reading

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Senator Kirk Comes Home 3 Months After Suffering Stroke

-By Warner Todd Huston Good news from Senator Mark Kirk, his family, and doctors. Three months after suffering a shocking stroke, he is being released to his home. In a statement released today, Kirk’s family are elated at his progress. … Continue reading

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More Than 1.9 Million Illinois Seniors Could See Access to Care Shrink Under Foster’s Government Healthcare Takeover

From the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC)… Illinois Democrat Sees Continuing Fallout After Voting for the Government Takeover of Healthcare WASHINGTON — The 1.9 million seniors enrolled in Medicare in Illinois could soon find doctors’ appointments harder to come by … Continue reading

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Dold Given the ‘Champion of Healthcare Innovation’ Award

From the office of Rep. Robert Dold (Ill., 10th District)… WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Congressman Robert J. Dold (IL-10) was given the “Champion of Healthcare Innovation” award for his support of innovation and new technologies in the healthcare field. … Continue reading

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Dold Given the ’2012 Distinguished Community Health Advocate’ Award

From the office of Rep. Robert Dold (Ill., 10th District)… WASHINGTON, DC – In March, U.S. Congressman Robert J. Dold (IL-10) was given the “2012 Distinguished Community Health Advocate” Award for his work in support of improved access to cost-effective … Continue reading

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House Dems are on the Front Lines as ObamaCare Gets its Day in Court: Where’s Foster?

From the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC)… Illinois Democrat’s Old Washington Colleagues Defend His Government Takeover of Healthcare Amidst Severely Low Public Opinion of the Law WASHINGTON — As Bill Foster’s government takeover of healthcare (Roll Call #165; Roll Call … Continue reading

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