Today, my colleagues will vote on #HR1215 – the so-called "Protecting Access to Care Act"
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Disguised as a step toward health care affordability - this legislation tramples on the rights of Americans harmed in health care settings.
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This bill would devastate the injured by capping non-economic damages to $250k - even for loss of limb, permanent disability, or death!
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This bill further erodes the right to trial by jury by imposing a 3- year statute of limitations - shorter than most state laws
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Legal remedies often stand as the last refuge of justice for the injured and aggrieved, regardless of wealth or influence
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The goal of the US court system at its purest is to provide equal consideration in the eyes of the law.
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That's why I took to the floor today to encourage my colleagues to vote NO on #HR1215pic.twitter.com/Cp1Nu4s44i
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