{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://lynnjenkins.house.gov/press-releases/jenkins-americas-new-congress-is-eager-to-get-to-work-on-solutions-that-empower-all-americans/", "Jenkins: America's New Congress is eager to get to work on solutions that empower all Americans", "2014-12-10", "2014", "2014-12", "Republican", "House", "KS", "Lynn Jenkins", "J000290", "lynnjenkins.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON, D.C.\u2013 Today at the weekly press conference with Republican leaders, Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins (KS-02) highlighted that despite the struggle many families are facing this Holiday season there is reason for hope. In January, America\u2019s New Congress is ready to get to work on solutions to help hardworking Americans and get our economy moving again.  CLICK HERETo Watch the Congresswoman\u2019s Remarks   The following are Congresswoman Jenkins\u2019 remarks:  \u201cA recent article from CNBC stated this, \u2018Santa Claus is going to bring lots of presents in a couple weeks, but lower health-insurance costs for most Americans won't be one of them.\u2019  \u201cThere is no doubt that families continue to struggle with healthcare costs in this economy and in fact, healthcare costs now outpace the growth of household wages. Clearly our healthcare system is broken and is in need of repair.  \u201cBut there is no reason to be down during the Holiday season, there is great hope.\u00a0 America\u2019s new Congress in 2015 is eager to get to work on solutions that empower all Americans and help everyone get ahead and achieve a better life.\u00a0  \u201cI am confident in our efforts to pass legislation with bipartisan support and find solutions to get our economy moving again and put more money in people\u2019s pockets.  \u201cWe will work to put solutions on the President\u2019s desk for his signature.\u00a0 We intend to lead, and we hope the President\u2019s New Year\u2019s resolution will finally be to work with us.\u201d  # # #", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://lynnjenkins.house.gov/press-releases/jenkins-americas-new-congress-is-eager-to-get-to-work-on-solutions-that-empower-all-americans/"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.7852169219404459, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}