Political Quotes

“I will close with this: I thank all the Members who worked together to produce this great legislation, especially my colleague, Congressman Michael Burgess, who has been a champion of these issues and introduced the bill along with me and the chairman of our Energy and Commerce Committee, Mr. Pallone. I also would like to give a quick thank you to the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee staff on both sides of the aisle and my health policy advisor, Osaremen Okolo. Madam Speaker, I would also like to include in the Record a few letters and statements from the Association of American Medical Colleges, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Eldercare Workforce Alliance, the American Geriatrics Society, the National Association for Geriatric Education and the National Hispanic Medical Association all urging strong support for this legislation. association of american medical colleges ``The HRSA Title VII programs improve access to care for rural and underserved communities and create a diverse and culturally competent health workforce, which can enhance patients' health outcomes,'' said the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges).…”