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  • ICYMI - Gingrey still fighting, still in the trenches
    May 17, 2013  - The Wall Street Journal May 16, 2013 An attempt to repeal the federal health-care law passed the Republican-controlled House 229-195 Thursday evening, with two of the repeal votes coming from Democrats. More than 70 freshmen Republicans had pushed House Speaker John Boehner to give them a chance to... More
  • Gingrey: Obamacare repeal vote "critical"
    May 16, 2013  - Rep. Phil Gingrey, M.D., voted again today to repeal Obamacare. The measure passed the House of Representatives 229-195. “We are still fighting. We are still in the trenches,” Gingrey said. “As both a physician and a taxpayer, repealing Obamacare remains my top priority. President Obama promised th... More
  • Obamacare Rate Shock
    May 13, 2013  - The House Energy and Commerce Committee, of which Rep. Phil Gingrey is a member, today released a report citing internal documents from the nation’s largest health insurance companies that reveal the health care law’s policies, mandates, taxes, and fees will cause major premium increases for consume... More
  • ICYMI: Reject CLASS 2.0 and Address Medicaid's Looming LTC Crisis
    Apr 29, 2013  - TownHall - April 28, 2013 Editor's Note: This column was co-authored by Rep. Marsha Blackburn and Rep. Phil Gingrey As we work to reign in wasteful spending and improve retirement security, our nation cannot afford to overlook Medicaid’s long-term care (LTC) financing crisis. We’re completely unprep... More
  • ICYMI: Gingrey questions Sebelius: Young adults will be hurt by Obamacare cost spike
    Apr 19, 2013  - The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee today held a hearing entitled “A Financial Review of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its FY 2014 Budget.” Rep. Gingrey and other Members questioned Secretary Sebelius about the high cost of Obamacare, its onerous regulations, an... More
  • ZPolitics: Hide and Seek, Obamacare
    Apr 12, 2013  - Rep. Gingrey's blog post on hidden Obamacare programs is featured on ZPolitics. President Obama’s disastrous health care law has yet to be fully implemented but patients, taxpayers, and job creators alike are already feeling its disastrous effects. Across the U.S., seven million Americans have lost ... More
  • ICYMI: The Obama Budget in One Infographic
    Apr 11, 2013  - In Case You Missed It: “More than two months past due, President Obama revealed a budget plan chock-full of tax hikes on the middle-class, increased government spending, and more government bureaucracy. The Heritage Foundation released this infographic today to demonstrate how President Obama’s bud... More
  • Gingrey health care bills safeguard patient access, quality of care
    Apr 10, 2013  - Rep. Phil Gingrey, M.D., today introduced the bipartisan Standard of Care Protection Act and the State Flexibility Act, health care legislation aimed at protecting patient access to quality care. Standard of Care Protection Act - H.R. 1473 Rep. Gingrey reintroduced this legislation to safeguard the ... More
  • Gingrey supports fiscal responsibility of 'Back to Basics' budget
    Mar 20, 2013  - Today I voted in favor of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) budget plan for FY 2014 because it is the plan that most seriously addresses the severity of our current budget deficit and spending levels. By creating a four-year path to a balanced budget, cutting $7.6 trillion in wasteful spending, a... More
  • Small business owner to Gingrey: Because of Obamacare, "We're afraid to grow"
    Mar 13, 2013  - Members of the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee today held a hearing, “Obamcare’s Impact on Jobs,” to further investigate the law’s ramifications on small businesses, hiring, and our sluggish economy. Rep. Gingrey spoke with small business owners from the 11th Congressional District recently ... More