01/12/2009
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"The impact of stress and poverty on people having not just an adverse health impact, but literally being for some people, many people, a death sentence."
"I am grateful for this indulgence. I am grateful for this hearing."
"In general, research indicates that trade liberalization policies and increasing import exposure are associated with higher death rates due to drug overdose and suicide mainly among Whites."
"The documented decline in life expectancy for working age adults in our Nation and the socioeconomic disparities that are part of that trend are alarming, disturbing, and I think all of us--need to do..."