Health care

Blaine's Bulletin: The Rising Costs of Health-Care

| Posted in Columns

Since the implementation of the president’s health-care law’s individual mandate, I have heard from so many of you in the 3rd District that either had issues registering for an insurance plan, or if you were successful, have seen your premiums rise at an alarmingly high rate. Read more »

Blaine's Bulletin: Recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month

| Posted in Columns

Many of us have a mother, sister, daughter, or another loved one who has been diagnosed, suffered, and fought breast cancer. And with Americans across the country observing Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I wanted to continue my ongoing effort to raise awareness about the critical need to prevent and cure this cancer. Read more »

Blaine's Bulletin-Keeping America Healthy

| Posted in Columns

Each week when I’m in Washington I sit down and meet with folks from all types of organizations, industries, or even those on vacation from the 3rd District. During the meetings all sorts of things are discussed such as legislation, issues that their particular business is going through, success stories, and personal matters. Some of the meetings that are particularly meaningful and impactful are those from various advocacy groups regarding various diseases. Read more »

Luetkemeyer Angered by Agency’s Failure to Provide Answers about Wentzville Obamacare Processing Center

| Posted in Press Releases

U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-3) has fired off an angry letter to the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) after the agency failed to meet demands by members of the Missouri Congressional Delegation to respond to reports of taxpayer funding abuses at the Serco facility in Wentzville located inside the congressman’s district. Read more »