Pete Stark: “I dislike the notion that we need to increase costs for beneficiaries in order to fix the physician payment system.”

Because it is the law, and it takes enforcement.

$8.6 trillion. Do you have any idea what the two wars we are fighting and not paying for costs over the same period of time?

Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) should present Congress with an opportunity to set aside our many differences and work together so that women and families across the country can lead safer, healthier, and happier lives…

Those 43,000 people are not just anecdotes. They are people too, who will lose their care if this is repealed.