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Roe: The Lack of Enforcement of Immigration Law Has Failed the American People

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the following statement on House passage of H.R. 3004, Kate’s Law, and H.R. 3003, the No Sanctuary for Criminals Act: “America is a nation of laws and unfortunately, for the past 8 years, our immigration laws were inconsistently enforced, which makes these preventable crimes all the more tragic. Kate Steinle’s murder in San Francisco is just one example, and no family should ever go...

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Roe Statement on the Protecting Access to Care Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the following statement on the introduction of H.R. 1215, the Protecting Access to Care Act: “I’m proud to support the Protecting Access to Care Act, which makes meaningful changes to medical malpractice litigation and aims to lower healthcare costs. As a physician, I’ve seen first-hand the endless amount of lawsuits that can be brought against doctors, which results in defensive me...

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Repeal and Replace: Phase 3 Begins

As a physician, I continue to believe we can do better with our nation’s health care system. Repealing the failed Obamacare system and replacing it with patient-centered reforms is one of my top priorities in Congress. This year, we’ve seen more and more areas of the country that have either no insurers offering coverage or a single insurer offering coverage. With no competition, we’ve seen massive cost increases – some East Tennesseans saw their...

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Cotton, King, Roe, and Correa Introduce Veterans Heritage Firearms Act

Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Senator Angus King (I-Maine), Congressman Phil Roe (R-Tennessee), and Congressman Lou Correa (D-California) today introduced the Veterans Heritage Firearms Act, legislation that would create a 180-day amnesty period for veterans or their family members to register firearms acquired overseas before October 31, 1968 without facing any prosecution. "Our World War II and Korean War Veterans risked t...

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