We have it within our capacity here in this country to make that difference, and I want to be a part of it, not just for her but for the future Tylers in this country.
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I co-authored with then-Senator Evan Bayh in 2011.
The worst thing we can do is to make this a partisan issue.
I commend Senators Collins and Klobuchar for introducing the resolution to double the funding for Alzheimer's disease research.
I do not believe in big government. I believe in good government, and I know that what is happening in this Committee is going to change the face of the Alzheimer's community.
I certainly hope we'll use our influence to the maximum, because if that doesn't--if that inclusion doesn't happen, then this whole enterprise is for naught.
It appears that these recent moves, they've simply said, 'We're going to shore up Assad, no matter what.'
They have to decide that ISIS is a bigger threat to them than the loss of Assad.
Perhaps there's a way to assure that without necessarily guaranteeing the presence of Assad.
The opposition will never push Assad out as long as Russia and Iran are all-in.
We cannot allow Europe to continue to create these problems for the world and for us.
It seems to me that what we are seeing--you mentioned the phrase, 'I've seen this movie before.' And we have seen this movie, the whole movie before.
We keep just trying to slap a band-aid on the problem and hope it goes away.
Abraham Lincoln once said if he was given an hour to split a cord of wood, he would spend the first 15 minutes sharpening his axe.
The annual cost of caring for Alzheimer's patients is $226 billion, yet we are spending less than three tenths of 1 percent of that amount--less than $600 million a year--on research.