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#BeforeTheACA, insurance companies discriminated against Americans with pre-existing conditions by refusing coverage or charging exorbitant amounts that effectively priced people out of the market:

o From 2007 through 2009, the four largest health insurance companies denied coverage to more than 651,000 people and declined an additional 212,800 claims based on pre-existing medical conditions. On average, these four companies denied coverage to one out of every seven people because of a pre-existing condition.

#BeforeTheACA, insurance companies discriminated against Americans with pre-existing conditions by refusing coverage or charging exorbitant amounts that effectively priced people out of the market:

o From 2007 through 2009, the four largest health insurance companies denied coverage to more than 651,000 people and declined an additional 212,800 claims based on pre-existing medical conditions. On average, these four companies denied coverage to one out of every seven people because of a pre-existing condition.

“U.S. Representative Danny K. Davis Partners with Children’s Rights to Kick off annual fostering the future media campaign”

: Congressman Danny K. Davis will hold a district-wide Town Hall meeting to make the public aware of wide spread scams by individual impersonating IRS agents threatening to arrest individuals and garnish incomes. Many community residents have been alarmed by this deception.

This event will provide information on:

* Identity theft

* The certification of not-for-profit agencies

* Other IRS issues that the general public might be experiencing

When: Saturday, April 1, 2017 -- 10:00 a.m.