OLSON STATEMENT

Olson Statement

Rep. Pete Olson

Washington, DC – Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22) today issued the following statement in response to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recent announcement to remove the proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule (MFAR) from their regulatory agenda: “Today, I am thrilled to see that CMS Administrator Seema Verma  has listened to the concerns of hospitals in Texas & withdrew their proposed Medicaid fiscal accountability rule (MFAR). Our hospital’s rely on this federal funding for Medicaid […]

Olson Statement

Rep. Pete Olson

Washington, DC – Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22) today issued the following statement in response to the passing of civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-GA): “America has lost a true champion of civil rights and racial equality, and the House of Representatives lost a giant. Those of us who were privileged to serve with John Lewis were blessed to learn by his example. He fought for the America we each strive to achieve, one where our […]

OLSON STATEMENT

Washington, DC – Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22) today issued the following statement in response to the protests and riots that have broken out in response to the tragic death of George Floyd “The actions of the police officers responsible for the death of George Floyd were reprehensible. The anger and frustration that has been building in the wake of senseless actions by rogue police officers is valid. Taking to the streets in protest of these […]