Washington, May 11 -- Congresswoman Debbie Dingell issued the following press release:

U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) introduced a bill to ensure low-income women can access comprehensive breast examinations at no cost. The No-Cost Breast Examinations in Medicaid Act will help women - regardless of their income - get timely access to comprehensive breast cancer screenings without out-of-pocket costs.

"This legislation lowers health care costs for women on Medicaid to better ensure that no one is forced to delay or forgo care because they cannot afford it. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States, and early detection is critical. But too many patients still face fin...