I authored legislation in 2002 that required the distribution of a potassium iodide to residents living within a 20-mile radius of nuclear p...
But the plants are licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, not by the states.
The Bush guideline was that for 10 to 20 miles, people should just start running or ducking under their bed.
I would just hope that maximum credible earthquake would be reexamined after what has happened in Chile, New Zealand, and Japan.
What interim safety measures are you going to require while you study the issue?
Clearly, it is a time of great possibility, but also of great danger, in a region that is vital to U.S. interests.
We need diplomats of her caliber to guide us through the challenges we face today.
But we have also watched with increasing horror as the Syrian Government uses violence and brutality against its own people.
The outpouring by Americans to provide funds, to provide relief in Somalia, is incredibly heartening.
This concerns me as Taiwan's defense and deterrent capacity are in the U.S. national security interest, as well as promoted and compelled by...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, a profession dedicated solely to women's health, expressed opposition to legislativ...
Remember how incensed we were a decade ago that medical decisions could be made by HMO bean counters, and yet here we will let government be...
We must be sure that scarce resources are being used effectively and constructively.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Last week was the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day, a celebration rooted in the struggle for women to participate in society o...
We have been inspired by the people in Tunisia and Egypt who demanded freedom and dignity and an end to repression and corruption.
One way in which we can honor that struggle is by improving women's health, certainly not limiting it.
Do you agree that the views of these heroes that the legislation undermines EPA's regulatory authority that is critical to reducing the clea...
