Portland, OR – Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley will visit the North by Northeast Community Health Center tomorrow to talk with health care advocates about his efforts in the Senate to call for a public option, similar to Medicare, in the health insurance market. Today, Senator Merkley introduced a Senate resolution with Senators Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Patty Murray (D-WA), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and 28 of their colleagues, to add a public option to the health insurance market.
When:
Friday, September 16, 2016
10:30 am
Where:
North by Northeast Community Health Center
3030 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Portland, OR 97212
Media RSVP: Please let State Communications Director Courtney Warner Crowell know if you are going to cover this event. You can contact her [email protected] or 503-326-2747.
