May 3, 1994
it is time to put fairness back in the health care system. Is it fair to penalize a business for providing health care insurance to a sick worker? That is what we do now. Is it fair to raise rates on businesses who provide health care…
Karen Shepherd
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May 25, 1994
I rise today in support of H.R. 4426, the 1995 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill. I commend the chairman for his tireless efforts to do more with less.…
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Apr 20, 1994
I thank the gentleman from South Carolina for allowing me to be part of this event where we examine all the different parts of the welfare system and the reform that is going on, because literally almost nothing could be more important to…
Apr 19, 1994
I speak today, with both sorrow and anger, in commemoration of the massacre of over one and a half million Armenians between 1915 and 1923. The systematic persecution of the Armenian people by the Ottoman Empire clearly ranks among the…
Apr 19, 1994
Utah has a model sentencing system. Convicted criminals in the State serve just under 85 percent, 84.2 percent to be exact, of their full sentence under indeterminant sentencing guidelines. Our system works better than almost any other in…
Mar 24, 1994
I first want to commend the gentleman from Texas [Mr. Bryant] and the Democratic leadership for having the courage to come forward with this bill. Precisely what they were concerned would happen is happening, which is that people who do…
Mar 24, 1994
I am simply not among those people who say that this is a bad institution filled with bad people. Quite the contrary, it is an honorable institution, and everybody that I have met here is an honorable person, working extraordinarily hard…
Mar 17, 1994
when Mattie Hughes Cannon came to Washington, DC in 1898 she testified in Congress on behalf of women's suffrage. At the time she was a Utah State Senator. She had won her seat in 1896--the first woman in the country elected to a state…
Feb 8, 1994
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 2339, and I am pleased that this bill will pass the House today without controversy, as it should. With the Chairman's permission, I would like to highlight an important section of this bill which has…
Feb 8, 1994
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 2339, and I am pleased that this bill will pass the House today without controversy, as it should. With the Chairman's permission, I would like to highlight an important section of this bill which has…
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