Health

WASHINGTON, DC–Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (FL-02) and Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) have introduced the Facilitating Access to Innovation in Cancer Care Act (FAIC Act) to ensure cancer patients on Medicare can access the most effective treatments available. Recent breakthroughs in cancer care have produced innovative therapies that improve patient outcomes while reducing long-term… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC–Congressman Neal Dunn (FL-02) and Congressman Buddy Carter (GA-01) have introduced H. Res. 959, a resolution supporting President Trump’s Executive Order to designate fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction. Fentanyl, a highly potent opioid, claims tens of thousands of lives in the United States each year, and continues to pose a severe public health crisis. Congressman… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. “The U.S. Supreme Court made the right decision today in protecting the right to life. Every life is precious, and the lives of the most vulnerable must be protected,” said Congressman Dunn.… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released the following statement ahead of the fiscal deadline for 2022. "Patients in my district could lose their doctors unless Congress takes immediate action. Beginning January 1st, 2022, medical providers will endure a 10% cut in their Medicare reimbursement payments. This is bad news for my constituents and the rest of America, especially our… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released a statement following the Biden Administration’s announcement of a new COVID-19 vaccination rule that would require private businesses with 100 or more employees, health care workers, and federal contractors to be fully vaccinated by January 4, 2022. “The Biden Administration’s aggressive push to vaccinate all Americans… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) recently introduced the COVID-19 Access to Testing and Support for Immune Response Research Act of 2021 (H.R. 5745), a bill that would increase access to T-cell immunity testing. H.R. 5745 directs the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to coordinate scientific and clinical research related… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (FL-02) and Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) recently introduced the Veteran’s Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Act (H.R. 4880). Prostate cancer is the number one cancer diagnosed in the Veterans Health Administration with over 489,000 veterans undergoing treatment. This bill will direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a clinical… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released the following statement responding to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to let the Affordable Care Act stand without the individual mandate. “The Supreme Court’s decision to let the Obamacare stand is disappointing. Over the last several years, we have seen how detrimental Obamacare has been on this country. Americans… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released the following statement after signing a discharge petition that would force Speaker Nancy Pelosi to bring the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act to the House floor for a vote. “Deciding whether to give medical care to a baby who survives an attempted abortion should not be up for debate. Every life is precious, and the… Read more »

Today, Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) released the following statement regarding the politicized Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021 (H.R. 1620). The bill inserts radical policies based on gender that will hinder the fight against domestic violence and sexual abuse. “House Democrats have made clear that their priority is not ensuring the safety of our wives,… Read more »