Washington, Sept. 3 -- Representative Jan Schakowsky issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Ranking Member on the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee of the Energy and Commerce Committee, along with U.S. Representative Kevin Mullin (CA-15), and U.S. Senators Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), wrote to Peter Feldman, Acting Chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), calling on the Commission to immediately suspend efforts to pressure some of the nation's largest hospital systems to hand over the detailed, personally identifiable medical records of every patient who visits their emergency departments.
Recent reporting has revealed that the ...