Restore Roe v. Wade's abortion rights nationwide in federal law
Protect abortion rights and access
Let public money and insurance pay for abortion
“Rated 100% by Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California, Dr Pan protected abortion rights after Roe v. Wade was overturned and ensured coverage for abortion access and contraception.”
“As a pediatrician, I want patients and families to have accurate information and the right to make decisions about their own health without government interference. In Congress, I will fight to protect that right.”
Lower health care costs, including premiums and out-of-pocket costs
Lower prescription drug prices
“Pan authored laws to ban smoking at youth sports and reduce gun violence, expand newborn screening and pregnancy services, fund youth mental health services, control the cost of prescription drugs and health care, and increase child support payments for families.”
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will fight to protect health care; to make food, housing, education and health care more affordable, not less; and to ensure all Americans have equal justice and are treated fairly by our government.”
“I served in the Legislature because I believe the government should solve real problems for families, from lowering health care costs to strengthening schools and keeping our communities safe. In Congress, I will bring that same focus to Washington and fight for the people of Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo counties.”
“Families deserve access to affordable, quality, and compassionate health care, and I have delivered on reducing the number of uninsured, increasing affordability, and expanding disease prevention.”
“I’m honored to have NUHW’s support, and in Congress I will fight to expand access to affordable care, protect collective bargaining rights, strengthen mental health care, and make sure patients and caregivers come before corporate profits.”
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will stop Trump from gutting the Affordable Care Act, protect Medicare, stop insurance companies from denying critical care prescribed by doctors, and fight to lower prescription drug costs.”
“Pan authored laws to ban smoking at youth sports and reduce gun violence, expand newborn screening and pregnancy services, fund youth mental health services, control the cost of prescription drugs and health care, and increase child support payments for families.”
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will stop Trump from gutting the Affordable Care Act, protect Medicare, stop insurance companies from denying critical care prescribed by doctors, and fight to lower prescription drug costs.”
Expand coverage to more people, including through the ACA and Medicaid
“In the California State Senate, he authored and led legislation that secured health care for millions of Californians, championed landmark child safety laws, and defeated RFK Jr. and MAGA to ensure that children are safe from preventable diseases at school.”
“Families deserve access to affordable, quality, and compassionate health care, and I have delivered on reducing the number of uninsured, increasing affordability, and expanding disease prevention.”
“In the State Senate, he championed landmark child and school safety laws and lowered the uninsured rate among children by two-thirds – taking on RFK Jr. twice after preventable disease outbreaks.”
“Dr. Pan is running for Congress to lower costs for families, protect access to health care, strengthen public schools, and stand up for California communities.”
“I’m honored to have NUHW’s support, and in Congress I will fight to expand access to affordable care, protect collective bargaining rights, strengthen mental health care, and make sure patients and caregivers come before corporate profits.”
Protect, strengthen and expand the Affordable Care Act
Protect coverage for people with pre-existing conditions
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will stop Trump from gutting the Affordable Care Act, protect Medicare, stop insurance companies from denying critical care prescribed by doctors, and fight to lower prescription drug costs.”
“He also authored state laws to ensure health insurance companies could not discriminate against patients with pre-existing conditions and supported reproductive health clinics.”
“Dr. Pan was proud to secure millions in new funding for local firefighters and emergency responders, and in Congress he’ll invest in first responders, mental health grants, and community-based violence prevention programs that stop crime before people are hurt.”
“I’m honored to have NUHW’s support, and in Congress I will fight to expand access to affordable care, protect collective bargaining rights, strengthen mental health care, and make sure patients and caregivers come before corporate profits.”
Require insurers and public programs to cover contraception
“Rated 100% by Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California, Dr Pan protected abortion rights after Roe v. Wade was overturned and ensured coverage for abortion access and contraception.”
Protect and expand access to prenatal and postpartum care
“Pan authored laws to ban smoking at youth sports and reduce gun violence, expand newborn screening and pregnancy services, fund youth mental health services, control the cost of prescription drugs and health care, and increase child support payments for families.”
“I’m honored to have NUHW’s support, and in Congress I will fight to expand access to affordable care, protect collective bargaining rights, strengthen mental health care, and make sure patients and caregivers come before corporate profits.”
Stop insurers from denying or delaying care doctors say patients need
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will stop Trump from gutting the Affordable Care Act, protect Medicare, stop insurance companies from denying critical care prescribed by doctors, and fight to lower prescription drug costs.”
“Now, Dr. Pan will take on Trump and RFK Jr. in Washington, roll back their reckless, harmful policies, follow science, call out disinformation, and save kids from preventable diseases like measles and polio.”
“Dr. Pan will fight for facts and science, not personal politics and vendettas, to guide federal policy on vaccination, public health, and the environment.”
“TIME magazine named Dr. Pan a “hero” for his groundbreaking legislation to increase school vaccination rates to halt the Disneyland measles outbreak in 2015 in the face of vitriolic attacks by RFK Jr. and anti-vaccine extremists.”
“Two children this year have already lost their lives because of RFK Jr.’s lies, and sadly there may be even more deaths until the President or Congress acts to remove this threat.”
“A pediatrician and former State Senator, he authored legislation during California’s measles outbreak that removed non-medical exemptions for the measles vaccine, helping protect children statewide from a potentially devastating epidemic.”
“Dr. Pan has spent his career fighting to keep children and families healthy and safe. As a pediatrician and former State Senator, he has taken on tough fights to protect children, strengthen public health, and advance evidence-based policies that save lives.”
“Four years after Dobbs, American women have lost their freedom to make decisions about their own health and body resulting in a significant rise in maternal deaths in states with abortion bans.”
“Dr. Pan was proud to secure millions in new funding for local firefighters and emergency responders, and in Congress he’ll invest in first responders, mental health grants, and community-based violence prevention programs that stop crime before people are hurt.”
“In Congress, he will support comprehensive, evidence-based solutions to reduce gun violence, including stronger background checks, secure firearm storage, community violence prevention, gun violence research, and keeping weapons of war out of our communities.”
“I served in the Legislature because I believe the government should solve real problems for families, from lowering health care costs to strengthening schools and keeping our communities safe. In Congress, I will bring that same focus to Washington and fight for the people of Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo counties.”
“In Congress, he will support comprehensive, evidence-based solutions to reduce gun violence, including stronger background checks, secure firearm storage, community violence prevention, gun violence research, and keeping weapons of war out of our communities.”
“Pan authored laws to ban smoking at youth sports and reduce gun violence, expand newborn screening and pregnancy services, fund youth mental health services, control the cost of prescription drugs and health care, and increase child support payments for families.”
“I am proud to receive the Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate distinction, and in Congress, I will fight for evidence-based, common sense solutions to end gun violence.”
Fund police departments and give them the resources they need
“Dr. Pan was proud to secure millions in new funding for local firefighters and emergency responders, and in Congress he’ll invest in first responders, mental health grants, and community-based violence prevention programs that stop crime before people are hurt.”
“In Congress, I will work with educators and parents to ensure our public schools have the resources they need and that every child has the opportunity to succeed”
“In Washington, he will prioritize making necessities more affordable, loan relief for educational debt and fight to roll back Trump's tariff taxes that are raising prices on Californians.”
Other things the site says about education and culture (4)
“In partnership with the Sacramento City Unified School District, he collaborated with school nurses and teachers to assist children with special needs, ensuring they could learn in school.”
“As a legislator, he served on the California Senate Committee on Education and has worked closely with teachers to improve student health and safety in schools and expand access to services to support children and families.”
“In Washington, he will prioritize making necessities more affordable, loan relief for educational debt and fight to roll back Trump's tariff taxes that are raising prices on Californians.”
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will fight to protect health care; to make food, housing, education and health care more affordable, not less; and to ensure all Americans have equal justice and are treated fairly by our government.”
“Dr. Pan is running for Congress to lower costs for families, protect access to health care, strengthen public schools, and stand up for California communities.”
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will fight to protect health care; to make food, housing, education and health care more affordable, not less; and to ensure all Americans have equal justice and are treated fairly by our government.”
Other things the site says about economy and the federal budget (1)
“As a legislator, he worked to restore confidence in California at a time when critics deemed the state “ungovernable” by stabilizing the budget and building reserves to prevent further budget cuts that endangered the health and safety of Sacramento families.”
Respect due process and constitutional rights in immigration enforcement
“Federal agents must not threaten and attack American citizens and legal immigrants. Dr. Pan believes Trump's ICE must be overhauled and replaced with an agency that doesn't kill Americans and separate families, enforces the law fairly, and protects people's constitutional rights.”
“As the son of immigrants from Taiwan, Dr. Pan believes immigrants are vital to growing the American economy and contribute to America’s world leadership in innovation.”
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will work to reduce unnecessary red tape, expand access to affordable capital, and push back on policies that increase uncertainty and drive up costs for small businesses.”
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will work to reduce unnecessary red tape, expand access to affordable capital, and push back on policies that increase uncertainty and drive up costs for small businesses.”
“He will hold RFK Jr. and President Trump accountable for endangering Americans with disinformation and by dismantling public health agencies including the CDC, FDA and NIH that save American lives.”
Protect workers' right to organize and bargain collectively
“I’m honored to have NUHW’s support, and in Congress I will fight to expand access to affordable care, protect collective bargaining rights, strengthen mental health care, and make sure patients and caregivers come before corporate profits.”
“In Congress, Dr. Pan will fight to protect health care; to make food, housing, education and health care more affordable, not less; and to ensure all Americans have equal justice and are treated fairly by our government.”
“In Washington, he will prioritize making necessities more affordable, loan relief for educational debt and fight to roll back Trump's tariff taxes that are raising prices on Californians.”
Other things the site says about homeland security and emergencies (1)
“One of his first actions in the Legislature was to keep the City of Sacramento’s fire stations open after the city’s budget deficit threatened to shutter public safety services. Collaborating with firefighters, Dr. Pan helped secure $90 million in new federal funding for California’s emergency responders including millions for Sacramento area neighborhoods.”
