Vernon Ehlers: “I totally support research in all areas. My concern in this case is that we would be giving some money to one agency and…”

I am proud to support H. Con. Res. 164, which authorizes use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug. Through a lifetime of research and development aimed at curing world…

I want to comment on a comment made by my friend from New Jersey about health care, a very, very important issue. But the only way we are going to be able to offer better health care to everyone is by reducing the cost. One huge element of…

This is a major area of concern. We are losing ground compared to other countries. Numerous international tests have displayed that our students are not doing nearly as well. That explains in part why we are losing business, research…

I hope we can continue to provide Nobel Prize winners by adequately funding the National Science Foundation and others. But in speaking to the gentleman who got the award in physiology and medicine, he talked about his discovery and the…