Lamar Alexander

Lamar Alexander @SenAlexander

Today the House passed the Childhood Cancer STAR Act, a bill that had bipartisan support in the @GOPHELP Committee… https://t.co/m7T501YHsc — PolitiTweet.org

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Today I chaired a bipartisan Senate health committee hearing focused on this problem: as our population grows older… https://t.co/i28e8kwcR0 — PolitiTweet.org

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HAPPENING NOW https://t.co/hLcXnY4gu1 — PolitiTweet.org

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Listen in today at 2:30 PM EDT as I chair the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee markup of the fiscal year 2019 Ene… https://t.co/P6rrtZcZaN — PolitiTweet.org

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Today, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works approved John Ryder to serve on the @TVAnews Board of D… https://t.co/WbpNNf3VZA — PolitiTweet.org

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We need to know if what the federal government currently is doing is effective or if specific improvements should b… https://t.co/nNk4SNW7aS — PolitiTweet.org

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And finally, we spend about $310 million for the National Health Service Corps, which provides loan repayment for p… https://t.co/4LDrsjxeaF — PolitiTweet.org

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Second, we spend over $1B on about 70 different health workforce programs that provide scholarships and loan repaym… https://t.co/SZuQZc35RC — PolitiTweet.org

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First, about $10 billion goes to Medicare Graduate Medical Education Programs, which funds resident training for ne… https://t.co/HWI15nnOw8 — PolitiTweet.org

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The federal government is currently doing three things to help reduce and prevent shortages of health care workers. — PolitiTweet.org

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The shortage affects certain populations more than others. In 2014, the @acognews reported that 47 rural Tennessee… https://t.co/bNYn0GaWIJ — PolitiTweet.org

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According to the @ruralhealth, there are only 39 primary care doctors for every 100,000 people living in rural area… https://t.co/vX0hCGSKiG — PolitiTweet.org

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We know that the shortage of health care professionals – which includes doctors, nurses, paramedics, and x-ray tech… https://t.co/WHXFmFq0QW — PolitiTweet.org

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Today’s bipartisan hearing is an opportunity to learn about the growing shortage of health care professionals – esp… https://t.co/cqm6wiMsV8 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @GOPHELP: HAPPENING NOW https://t.co/x81xFFHbLl — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @GOPHELP: Tune in at 10:00 AM EDT for the HELP Committee’s hearing on how the federal government can help reduce shortages of health car… — PolitiTweet.org

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I will continue to tell the president that NAFTA has been good for Tennessee, and I look forward to working with Am… https://t.co/mwqCrRgxJQ — PolitiTweet.org

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Changes to NAFTA could make it more expensive to build cars in Tennessee, threatening thousands of jobs in 88 count… https://t.co/pdyBGnjFkY — PolitiTweet.org

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Today I along w/ 31 Republican senators sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer urging him not… https://t.co/F9RKYafr7k — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Tennessean: Lamar Alexander: Democrats refuse to be at the table | Opinion https://t.co/doTMJFW6rn — PolitiTweet.org

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WATCH @WCTE’s “One on One” with @beckymagura here —> https://t.co/7iSAeMw4D7 — PolitiTweet.org

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Tune in to @WCTE tonight at 7:30 PM EDT for my conversation with @beckymagura about what I am working on in Washington for Tennesseans. — PolitiTweet.org

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.@CNN got this right: Memphis is the best place in the world to visit in May! https://t.co/JDQCpQNsu0 Hope everyone… https://t.co/lvj0NZIou4 — PolitiTweet.org

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Visit https://t.co/Ty50rYNlGD to find free events that are taking place in parks across Tennessee today.… https://t.co/6Txf3ANLVq — PolitiTweet.org

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I know a little bit about this – I grew up in Maryville, which is next to the @GreatSmokyNPS, and the park looms la… https://t.co/I9cgtEAwu4 — PolitiTweet.org

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Happy #KidstoParks Day! In this age of smartphones and tablets, our national parks are even more, not less, importa… https://t.co/CLF95St7Z3 — PolitiTweet.org

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Congratulations to the Tennessee Valley Authority as it celebrates 85 years of service. @TVANew’s continued success… https://t.co/myHfxzymrZ — PolitiTweet.org

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My statement on the Senate’s confirmation of Gina Haspel to serve as the director of the Central Intelligence Agenc… https://t.co/cUEyimR3s7 — PolitiTweet.org

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I look forward to working with Deputy Secretary Zais to implement our new law fixing No Child Left Behind and makin… https://t.co/HksMGmjt9u — PolitiTweet.org