Kay Hagan

today, I am proud to introduce the Medication Therapy Management, MTM, Expanded Benefits Act of 2010, with my colleague from Minnesota, Senator Franken. A recent analysis conducted by the New England Healthcare Institute estimates that the…

I am here today to support the 9/11 Health and Compensation Act because federally funded monitoring and treatment must be reliable and always available for us because our very lives depend on it.

I refer to as Political Blindness. For those of you who don't know what 'Political Blindness means--Look the Other Way.'

the government and the workers comp system want us to die so they can say 'Well We Just Got Rid of Another One of Them.'

You called us 'Heroes and Treating Us like Zeroes.'

today, I am proud to introduce an important piece of legislation to spur job growth across America. The American Manufacturing Efficiency and Retraining Investment Collaboration Achievement Works Act also known as the AMERICA Works Act is…

I think we need to seriously look at whether funds would be allocated more equitably.

I strongly believe that it is critical for Congress to take a look at each and every dollar that we spend.

Thank you for holding this hearing today and for all of the witnesses that are here to discuss this important topic.

This measure would change the behavior of the industry by making it accountable for the product/service it is delivering.

Taxpayers are backing almost all of those loans.

An investment in higher education is an investment in our future.

What sort of industry-wide performance measures are available to help us better understand the performance of institutions?

I believe that there is great value in distance learning and online education.

If you could get that information for us.

I'm thinking of moving in this direction;'' ``I'm stuck,'' or ``I've gone in this way and I've had a problem,''

we need to ensure that people like this young man have access to community care programs so that they can be productive members of society.

That was my next question. After the next year, with the States having extreme budget problems that everybody's in right now----

That's a stumbling block.

I think anytime we have one suicide, that's one too many, and certainly, the numbers that we've been seeing are certainly unacceptable.

One of the questions is, what efforts are being made to ensure that our members of the Guard and Reserve have a soft landing when they return home?

Many of the burdens associated with the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been shouldered by the Reserve and the National Guard members.

Do you think the 6 percent is going to be enough?

Ratifying New START will underscore our commitment and emphasis toward nonproliferation, and ratifying the treaty will assist us in garnering international consensus regarding nuclear weapons proliferation challenges from rogue states…

Ratifying the New START provides the United States with an opportunity to negotiate with Russia on tactical nuclear weapons.