Chip Pickering: “on rollcall Nos. 634 and 635, I was unavoidably detained. I would have voted ``nay'' on recommit and ``aye'' on passage.…”

I rise today in support of very significant legislation. Too often in this place we are faced with dilemmas and difficult choices of trying to find savings that could diminish care, the quality of care, the availability, the accessibility…

the letter from Secretary Shalala reads, ``The implementation of a pro rata proportionate distribution of payments for contract support costs will result in the reduction of funding to a significant number of tribes,'' we are not talking…

Despite significant advances in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention, stroke remains the Nation's No. 3 killer and a leading cause of long-term disability. According to the American Heart Association, on the average every 45 seconds…

It could be done either way, as the litigation and the different challenges progress through the campaign FEC process and through the court process. But I do believe that we would find an answer to the gentleman's question as far as case…