I asked Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.) to talk about his decision to drop out of Congress’s health plan, where he plans to shop for health coverage and his thoughts on defunding Obamacare. What follows is a transcript of our discussion, lightly edited for clarity. Sarah Kliff: Tell me why you decided to drop out of the Congressional health insurance plan. Robert Pittenger: I’ve decided that during this open enrollment period I’m going to remove myself from the congressional health plan and decli...
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The Union County Town Hall meeting scheduled for Thursday, August 29th has been MOVED from the CMC Waxhaw facility to the American Legion building on Highway 75. We outgrew the hospital facility.
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On August 26, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) joined Gov. Mike Huckabee to discuss his decision to oppose the special Obamacare subsidy for Congress given by President Obama.Pittenger will voluntarily withdraw from the Congressional Health Plan, declining the special federal subsidy President Obama is offering Members of Congress to help pay for their health insurance on the Obamacare exchanges. Starting in January, Congressman Pittenger will join the millions of Americans who must purchase...
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Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) will voluntarily withdraw from the Congressional Health Plan, declining the special federal subsidy President Obama is offering Members of Congress to help pay for their health insurance on the Obamacare exchanges. Starting in January, Congressman Pittenger will join the millions of Americans who must purchase health insurance without the aid of federal tax dollars.
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Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) will voluntarily withdraw from the Congressional Health Plan, declining the special federal subsidy President Obama is offering Members of Congress to help pay for their health insurance on the Obamacare exchanges. Starting in January, Congressman Pittenger will join the millions of Americans who must purchase health insurance without the aid of federal tax dollars.
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Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) will voluntarily withdraw from the Congressional Health Plan, declining the special federal subsidy President Obama is offering Members of Congress to help pay for their health insurance on the Obamacare exchanges. Starting in January, Congressman Pittenger will join the millions of Americans who must purchase health insurance without the aid of federal tax dollars.
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U.S. Congressman Robert Pittenger returned recently from a weeklong jaunt to Israel impressed by the Jewish state’s resolve and with a belief that threats in the region need reminders that Israel has a powerful friend called the United States.“My overall takeaway from the trip is that this is a very resilient country, in both their capacity to defend themselves and their ability to grow such a strong economy,” said Pittenger, who spent his 65th birthday in the nation which, itself, celebrates it...
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Continuing one of the busiest town hall schedules in Congress, U.S. Representative Robert Pittenger (NC-09) will host five town hall meetings during the last two weeks of August.
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