
What is the evidentiary base for your conclusion that there has been a 65 percent reduction in teen pregnancy?
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What is the evidentiary base for your conclusion that there has been a 65 percent reduction in teen pregnancy?

I would like to thank on behalf of Human Life Services Senator Specter for providing funding for the education department.

I do not know what the Rendell administration plans to do. But I ask you, Senator Specter, to join with our coalition in requesting that the public be allowed to see this study.

Thank you for coming up to Harrisburg, Ms. Leiphart, and we look forward to your testimony.

Thank you very much, Rev. Page, for your testimony.

those are funds that you, Senator Specter, were very instrumental in providing.

Ms. Lesh, when you made a comment about abstinence prevention, not intervention, that's an interesting concept.

to encourage right choices we must be willing to confront the dangers young people face, even when they are difficult to talk about.

Abstinence education has demonstrated its value in a society where there is so much concern about the morality of the young people and access to abortions.

Thank you very much. Turn now to Ms. Miranda Shipley, Fairfield, Pennsylvania, high school senior and volunteer of Peer Education with the Real Commitment program.

In my budget, this is the President speaking, I propose a grassroots campaign to help inform families about these medical risks.

I regret being a little bit delayed, but I was filing my papers for reelection.

Rev. Page, you assigned statistics of 65 percent of your teens had a reduction in pregnancy. Can you amplify that just a little more?

Thank you very much, Ms. Lesh. Thank you Mr. Evans, Ms. Urrutia, Reverend Page, Mr. Fay.

When you said that you are not only sleeping with the person, you are sleeping with all the people whom he or she had slept with and all the people whom they have slept with, et cetera, I saw a fascinating chart in one of the schools.

Finally, I would like to personally thank Senator Specter for making the funding for the abstinence program available for our school district.