Charles Q. Brown: “The goal here is always to de-institutionalize people and to get them into their home.”

Accelerate change or lose.

By taking these courageous steps and others, we will be better prepared to meet one of the greatest challenges of the 21st Century.

I urge Congress to pass H.R. 1146, the Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act, recently introduced by Chairman Jared Huffman.

I believe in the strength, power, and goodness of the United States with every breath of my being.