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Floor Speech: Preventing Cuts to Medicaid
04/23/2008
Congressman Murphy encourages members of Congress to vote for the Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act (H.R. 5613), known as the Dingell-Murphy bill, to protect Medicaid programs. The bill passed 349-62.
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Floor Debate: H.R. 1424, Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act
03/05/2008
Under the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act, H.R. 1424, when employers provide mental health or substance abuse benefits to employees the benefits must be comparable to any medical and surgical insurance coverage.
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Special Orders: The Rising Cost of Energy
02/26/2008
Congressman Murphy discusses the impact that the rising cost of energy is having on family budget and how Congress needs to address this issue.
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Floor Speech: Energy and the Economy
01/23/2008
As the president and Congress discuss an economic stimulus package, the high cost of energy is costing us our economy.
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Floor Speech: Honoring Jeannette High School Football Team
01/17/2008
Honoring the Jeannette Jayhawks football team as the Class AA football champions.
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Floor Speech: The Healthy Hospitals Act
12/21/2007
The Healthy Hospitals Act, H.R. 1174, introduced by Congressman Tim Murphy, calls for hospitals to publicly report their infection rates. Doing so will save lives and money.
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Floor Debate: HR 4040, Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act
12/19/2007
HR 4040 calls for a ban on lead in children’s products, lowers the permissible amount of lead in paint, requires third party testing and certification of children’s products to ensure compliance with standards, and mandates tracking labels where possible to better help with product recalls.
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Floor Speech: Honoring Hutch
12/13/2007
John "Hutch" Hutchinson was recognized for his 55 years of service as Greensburg Fire Chief.
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Floor Speech: Buy American Holiday
12/06/2007
When shopping for the holidays keep in mind products made in the U.S.A. American made products are higher quality and create American jobs.
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Special Orders: No Energy Independence Without Coal
12/05/2007
Congressman Murphy discusses the importance of coal and Congress must do more to invest in clean coal technology to achieve energy independence.
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