Carolyn B. Maloney: “On December 6, 1999, Mr. Hubbard will be honored by Trees New York for his tremendous advocacy for trees and greening in…”

I salute Mr. Savas Tsivicos and the work of the officers and friends of the Panpaphian Association of America.

I've known him for 20 years, and he's always been a champion of the middle class and working for economic opportunities and for jobs for working men and women.

The teaching hospitals are the 'safety net' hospitals that care for the nation's low-income and uninsured patients when they are sick and have nowhere else to turn.

I am asking for no specific amount of money, nor to direct disease-specific research.