I think it is just absolutely essential that we renew our commitment to the shuttle and to the manned shuttle.

I have never seen a sadder face on any person than I saw on you following the Columbia accident.

I am pleased with that.

I do hope that as things are beginning to come out, as this is beginning to come to closure, that you are going to come back to us with a system of communications from the bottom to the top.

This is a simple bill. It is not a massive, new bureaucracy.

It is my fervent wish that we would be able to pass our bill before the end of this session

I hope, as we all do, that we will soon arrive at answers to the many questions before us on this matter.

in 1994, the Government representative came forward and said women should not have mammograms until they are 50.

This legislation addresses the issue of mammography. It mandates that everyone has a right to receive a mammogram who is 40 years of age or older or is at high risk of developing breast cancer.

Well, thank you, and I do hope that you will use your position to help us find the cure, because that is what has been missing for all these years that we have worked to try to eradicate breast cancer as a leading cause of deaths among women.

It is our responsibility to further ensure that the public is encouraged to take the steps necessary to detect cancer at an early stage.