Patrick Kennedy: “the gentleman has mentioned prescription drugs a number of times. I think it is analogous to this debate, because that…”

I think we have before us a choice between science and stigma. Stigma is the biggest barrier to us making sure millions of Americans gain access to what is fundamentally a physical illness. You do not need to take my word for it. You have…

I demand a recorded vote to demonstrate this House's support for mental health services in this country. The Acting CHAIRMAN. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Rhode…

I'd like to commend the leadership and hard work of Chairman Hunter and Ranking Member Skelton in producing this Defense Authorization. I'd also like to thank my distinguished colleague from Washington, Congressman Baird, for offering this…

today I rise to acknowledge Brain Awareness Week, which reminds us that neuroscience research is critical to the health of U.S. global competitiveness and much of this research is done by the National Institutes of Health. As Members of…