This document contains the definitions of frequently-used health care terms.
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Kamala Harris speaking at the National Partnership Annual Gala (Washington, DC, 2016)
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The Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy and National Partnership for Women & Families Highlight the Importance of Social Security Benefits for Georgia’s Veterans and Military Families WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 3, 2025 – The Campaign for a Family...
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A section-by-section summary of the Healthy Families Act, which would establish a national paid sick days standard.
FACT SHEET | The ACA remains widely popular, with a majority of U.S. adults favoring its provisions across political lines. Yet 15 years and over 100 attempts to repeal, defund or deauthorize later, the ACA continues to face political and legislative threats.
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