Edward Markey actually said...

When Al Gore was Vice President and I was the chairman of the telecommunications committee, when we were breaking down all of the monopolies...

So how should a nurse view this, as a threat to her employment or as an augmentation of her ability to help with her patient care?

I think that this is--and if anything helps us close some of the gaps that exist in our ability to take care of patients.

I do agree with you, by the way, in terms of this being an old technology.