Louise Slaughter: “on rollcall No. 82 I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' ____________________”

We have all said so many times and we believe with all our hearts that the children in this country are our most important resource.

The cost of these infections and these ineffective treatments to our already strained health care system is astronomical.

Please, please do not let the NEA get killed. I feel like I have been begging you forever.

Louise Slaughter, the great leader of our Congressional Arts Caucus, has been very articulate on talking about both the problems that the arts face and the opportunities here.