All Entries in the "Health Care" Category
Hank Gilbert on Majority Leader Reid’s Public Option Announcement
Gilbert: ” Texans overwhelmingly favor legislation which would include a public option.”
Gilbert Says Perry’s Continued Claims Show He Is Out Of Touch With Texas
Gilbert: If Rick Perry’s Economy Was America’s Blueprint, We’d Be A Third-World Country
Gilbert Campaign Criticizes Schieffer’s Lackadaisical Attitude On Healthcare Reform
Says Shieffer’s Remarks In State’s Poorest Region Shows How Out Of Touch He Is
TYLER—Democrat Hank Gilbert’s gubernatorial campaign Thursday afternoon warned Democratic Primary voters to carefully parse phrases used by gubernatorial candidate Tom Schieffer of Fort Worth concerning healthcare reform when considering who to vote for in the March Democratic Primary.
Schieffer, an intimate of former [...]
FACT SHEET: Status Quo Isn’t An Option For Health Insurance In Texas
The number of uninsured Texans has increased from 4.9 million in 2001 to 6.1 million in 2008. The percent of non-elderly adults with out insurance rose from 27.8 percent to 32.1 percent. This number only considers people who are uninsured for an entire year and doesn’t include many Texans who have lost their health coverage [...]
Statement Of Hank Gilbert Following The President’s Healthcare Address
TYLER—Hank Gilbert (D-Whitehouse), a candidate for Texas Governor, issued the following statement at the conclusion of the President’s healthcare address tonight:
“Texas has a higher percentage of its citizens living without health insurance than any other state in the nation. Instead of working constructively to do something about this problem, Governor Perry and Senator Hutchison behave like [...]
