Will pursue comprehensive healthcare reform that lowers costs and improves access for working families and businesses.

Jeanne Shaheen · New Hampshire · Democratic

policy impact 4.00 specificity 1.00 extraction confidence 91%

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Occurrences

she’s committed to comprehensive healthcare reform that works for working families and businesses.

Shaheen commits to pushing comprehensive healthcare reform aimed at helping working families and businesses.

Priorities | U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen
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Jeanne has sponsored a legislative package that would make health care much more affordable by reducing deductibles and copayments, increasing and expanding tax credits for more middle-class families, reducing out-of-pocket costs, and capping charges for uninsured patients.

She backs legislation to make health care more affordable by cutting deductibles, copays, and out-of-pocket costs and expanding tax credits.

Reducing the Cost of Health Care - Jeanne Shaheen
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Evidence

The Senate passed H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and Shaheen voted yea.

Shaheen supported passage of the ACA, a major federal health-care reform that aimed to expand coverage and change costs.

partial unknown A for effort

U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 111th Congress - 1st Session
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The shutdown deal only promised a later Senate vote on health-care legislation, and Shaheen voted to advance it.

In her later Senate service, Shaheen backed a deal that kept ACA-related health care negotiations alive, showing continued pursuit rather than completion.

partial later_term A for effort

Democratic candidate for Congress criticizes deal to end shutdown - which her mother voted to advance
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Shaheen said she was open to income caps and fraud fixes for ACA premium tax credits and would consider a GOP minimum-premium proposal.

Shaheen was still actively negotiating ACA subsidy reform in 2025, which is evidence of ongoing health-care policy work in later service.

partial later_term A for effort

Shaheen open to addressing "fraud" in ACA subsidies
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Assessments

partial same_term A for effort

Shaheen can be credited with continued work on health policy after her 2020 reelection, including ACA-related subsidy and negotiation efforts during the Senate term that began in 2021. That supports the promise as an ongoing pursuit. But the record provided does not show that she led or materially advanced a clearly comprehensive health reform package in this term, and the strongest major reform evidence cited is her 2009 ACA vote, which predates the 2020 campaign by many years. On this record, she showed meaningful effort and partial follow-through, but not full delivery of the broader comprehensive-reform promise.

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