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John Yarmuth (D)

U.S. Representative, Kentucky's 3rd District

DemocratFormerUnited States

No photo on file, so initials stand in.

What Yarmuth did for people

Illustrations from official portraits.See the photo of Klobuchar (U.S. Congress), opens in a new tabPublic domain.See the photo of Welch (U.S. Congress), opens in a new tabPublic domain.
Medicare pays negotiated, lower prices for 10 widely used drugs
Championed by Amy Klobuchar (D) and Peter Welch (D).
Sponsored it
Working now.
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Insulin costs $35 a month if you're on Medicare
Championed by Raphael Warnock (D).
Sponsored it
Working now.
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Medicare caps what you pay for covered prescriptions each year
Championed by Ron Wyden (D) and Frank Pallone (D).
Sponsored it
Working now.
Illustrations from official portraits.See the photo of Underwood (U.S. Congress), opens in a new tabPublic domain.See the photo of Shaheen (U.S. Congress), opens in a new tabPublic domain.
Bigger ACA subsidies cut what marketplace enrollees paid through 2025
Championed by Lauren Underwood (D) and Jeanne Shaheen (D).
Sponsored it
Expired.
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Families got up to $3,600 per child in 2021, with up to half paid monthly
Championed by Rosa DeLauro (D) and Michael Bennet (D).
Sponsored it
Expired.
Most Americans got $1,400 relief checks in 2021, plus $1,400 per dependent
Led by Richard Neal (D).
Sponsored it
Delivered.

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From left: Chi Ossé (D), Bill Stanley (R), and Louise Lucas (D).

From left: Chi Ossé (D), Bill Stanley (R), Louise Lucas (D), Emmett Hanger (R), and Michelle Hinchey (D).

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Illustrations from photos.See the photo of Ossé (New York City Council), opens in a new tab© New York City Council, used as a drawing reference.See the photo of Stanley (Office of the Governor of Virginia, via Wikimedia Commons), opens in a new tabCC BY 4.0.See the photo of Lucas (Senate of Virginia), opens in a new tabSee the photo of Hanger (Senate of Virginia), opens in a new tab© Senate of Virginia, used as a drawing reference.See the photo of Hinchey (NY Senate, via Wikimedia Commons), opens in a new tabCC BY 2.5.