Lois Capps: “These are issues best resolved by county and municipal officials in consultation with local residents and the Tribe.”

This would undermine the fundamental principles of the program and I cannot express enough how damaging that would be to patients and my constituents.

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted: On rollcall No. 409, ``nay.'' ____________________

I thank my colleague for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 1818, the Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act. As the ranking member of our committee just said, our military medics receive some of the best technical…

I hope it won't be the last one. I hope it is the first of really getting into this issue.