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March 24, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, II announced that today, one day after the fifth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a new report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) shows that hundreds of thousands of people in Missouri are benefiting from this landmark health care law.

Issues:Health
March 6, 2015
EC from DC

What's at Stake



This week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Affordable Care Act case of King v. Burwell. The case involves a challenge to providing premium tax credits to consumers who receive Affordable Care Act insurance coverage in states using Federally Facilitated Marketplaces.

An adverse ruling would strip millions of Americans of health coverage, throw insurance markets into turmoil, and have widespread ripple effects.

Issues:CommunityEconomy and JobsHealth
December 5, 2014
EC from DC

CONGRESSMAN CLEAVER HELPS LEAD THE WAY FOR CHANGE

Issues:CommunityHealthVeterans
November 21, 2014
EC from DC

TIME TO PAY UP

Congressman Cleaver explains that the Kansas City Royals were obviously the superior team in this year's World Series

Issues:CivilityCommunityHealthVeterans
October 24, 2014
EC from DC

THE KANSAS CITY ROYALS – WHAT ELSE NEEDS TO BE SAID??


Issues:CivilityCommunityHealth
October 14, 2014
EC from DC
KNOWN FOR HIS CIVILITY ON CAPITOL HILL -- CONGRESSMAN CLEAVER THROWS DOWN WITH LEADER PELOSI
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Congressman Cleaver reaches for his third broom as the Kansas City Royals prepare for a third 'sweep' against the San Francisco Giants
Issues:Civil RightsCommunityHealth
October 8, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II has called for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide assistance and information on the outbreak of the Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68). This virus, associated with extreme respiratory illness, has reportedly infected six hundred and twenty-eight people across the country.

Issues:Health
September 26, 2014
EC from DC
WASHINGTON MUST GET BACK TO WORK


Last week, I signed onto a very important piece of legislation. H.R. 2821, the American Jobs Act, introduced by my colleague, Rep. Frederica Wilson, would do so much to strengthen and grow our economy and put Americans back to work.

Issues:CommunityEconomy and JobsEducationHealth
August 1, 2014
EC from DC
ALL EYES TURN TO KANSAS CITY
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PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA TAKES THE STAGE IN KANSAS CITY AS A STANDING ROOM ONLY CROWD CHEERS
Issues:CivilityCommunityEconomy and JobsHealthHomeland Security