Washington, Jan. 8 -- Representative Jan Schakowsky issued the following press release:
As the Republican attack on our health care system continues, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) introduced the Affordable Consumer Health Options and Insurance Competition Enhancement (CHOICE) Act to add a publicly operated health insurance option to the Affordable Care Act's individual marketplaces. The measure would drive competition and guarantee American consumers access to an affordable, high-quality plan in every insurance market in the country.
"I am committed to ensuring that every person in the United States has access to quality, affordable health care," said Congr...