Thank you, Madam Chair.
I put my money on the sun and solar energy, what a source of power. I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle...
As a nation--I agree with Mrs. Powell, who described the situation regarding our kids as abysmal.
the American tradition is that immigrants move up the ladder, as they have for many hundreds of years, and it's our job to make sure that th...
The economy will turn. Those children who fall into the rabbit hole of poverty right now will not recover.
I think, frankly, it is a national disgrace.
In a democracy, it's not so easy to do that.
So, it becomes a class issue, and not just an abstract health issue.
But, it's important to understand that arriving immigrants find themselves on the lower rungs of the economic ladder.
If we ignore kids... many of these kids are going to end up in jail, and many of these kids are going to end up in government assistance.
I think it's an international disgrace, that we have the highest rate of childhood poverty in the industrialized world.