I don't think there's any argument that obesity is not one of the causes of four chronic illnesses we are grappling with...
The American Academy of Pediatrics has been my best ally.
Bob Casey of Pennsylvania, who is also very interested in this subject matter, has raised some very good questions.
Thank you very much, Mr. Rother. We appreciate it very much.
We have written a provision for the bill very similar to the best pharmaceuticals for children provision.
Well, thank you, Dr. Raines, very, very much.
The provisions that are in this bill, I think, are excellent in moving things forward.
Thank you again, Mr. Chairman, for your leadership and for this opportunity to express our support for the public health...
I don't know of another issue that we've grappled with as complex as this and one that deserves our undivided attention.
I mean, the reason that having a national health system would actually improve our public health is that the incentives ...
Thank you very much. I'm glad you remember the Family Medical Leave Act. Nice of you to do so.
It's a very modest pay or play requirement. We've not collected much revenue from it...
One of the suggestions here that's being talked about is to provide tax credits for smaller businesses.
I was on the Hill when Mrs. Clinton's plan was being considered and she came under much criticism for drafting the plan ...
There have been several ideas. Our colleague, Senator Conrad, has been talking about a cooperative option.
We would appreciate any data and statistics which you think would be helpful to the committee, as well.
We commend the committee for your commitment to enacting legislation that will guarantee quality, affordable health care...
We know how to solve these problems. We have to change the structures of our payment so that we're paying for quality tr...
