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BELLEVUE, WA - Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) joined Overlake Medical Center and healthcare leaders, doctors, and patients this week to discuss the rising cost of medications, and her legislation to lower the price of insulin for all Americans.
The Leavenworth Echo
WENATCHEE — In a meeting with Representative Kim Schrier Oct. 13, advocates called for more support to meet the growing need for mental healthcare for local veterans.
“There are really wonderful people working themselves to near expiration trying to serve veterans…We need more support,” said veteran Tony Sandoval.
The Wenatchee World
Ellensburg Daily Record
U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier made a trip over the Cascades to Ellensburg Thursday to get a first-hand look at an affordable housing development taking shape at the former Nites Inn Motel.
All foundations have been poured, framing is up and utility connections are underway as HopeSource transforms the derelict South Ruby Street property into a mix of renovated housing units dubbed the Pathways Project.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D.
Everett Daily Herald
EVERETT — A dozen congressional Democrats are asking the U.S. Forest Service for answers after the agency was accused of coordinating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to arrest five men who were camping on federal land in Snohomish County last month.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) joined Washington state’s entire Congressional delegation in a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to approve Governor Bob Ferguson’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance to help families recover and repair damage due to the devastating wildfires that swept through Central and Eastern Washington from July 23 through August 31.
Snoqualmie Valley Record
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ariana Savino, of Covington, and the five other crew members who died in a plane crash March 12 during the war against Iran, should be honored with a monument in or near Arlington National Cemetery, according to a Washington congresswoman and its two U.S. senators.
U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Sammamish and U.S. Democratic Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell introduced the Zeus 95 Memorial Act on Sept. 24 in Washington, D.C., according to a press release from Schrier.
The Wenatchee World
Health policy decisions that are made in Washington D.C. are felt in clinics and hospitals across Washington state and the country. Although lawmakers’ decisions directly affect the doctor-patient relationship, Congress frequently passes policies that shape our health system without direct input from physicians or patients.