 Soundbite ONLY. Rep. Shimkus said state budget negotiations were difficult this year because of the sluggish economy. But the legislature made very prudent decisions which allowed us to increase funding for basic education. Runs 15 seconds. - 7/4/2008
Soundbite ONLY. Rep. Frank Andrews Shimkus applauds the efforts of House Speaker Dennis O’Brien and his fellow House members for voting to ‘fix’ the Senate-amended House bill requiring insurance companies to cover autism diagnosis and treatments. And he thanks parents of children with autism spectrum disorder for their hard work and dedication to getting this bill passed. Bite runs 16 seconds. - 7/2/2008
Soundbite ONLY. Rep. Frank Andrews Shimkus, D-Lackawanna, shares his disappointment and resolve to correct recent developments on legislation he co-sponsored that would require insurance companies to cover the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder. The Senate amended that bill in a way that gives insurance companies a way out. Bite runs 10 seconds.
- 6/29/2008
A House bill that would require insurance companies to cover the diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder has been amended in the Senate in such a way as to give insurance companies a way out. A co-sponsor, Rep. Frank Andrews Shimkus, D-Lackawanna, is featured. Story runs 54 seconds.
- 6/29/2008
Soundbite ONLY. Rep. Shimkus, who fought long and hard to clear the air of secondhand smoke, says the statewide smoking ban signed into law by Governor Rendell will help to save lives in Scranton and across the Commonwealth. Runs 27 seconds.
- 6/13/2008
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