Under the CARE bill, personnel performing radiologic procedures in every state would be required to meet minimum educational and credentialing standards. Each state would then be responsible for regulating radiologic technologists according to those standards.

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The real problem today is the ineffective and inconsistent oversight of professional boxing, which has...

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The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all...

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Most of us take it for granted that the person performing our radiologic procedures is...

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But remember, any radiologic procedure is only as effective as the person performing it.

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You see, one of the best ways to assure quality radiologic procedures is to require...

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A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant...

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In addition to fines, violators of decency standards could be required to air public service...

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Today, many fans are saddened and upset by the lack of integrity they see in...

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Our legislation addresses broadcasts over the public airwaves, but I hope the cable and satellite...

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The CARE bill is an important piece of patient-care legislation. It will improve the quality...

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If a catastrophic event wipes out a large portion of House members, America needs to...

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Lawsuit abuse is a major contributor to the increased costs of healthcare, goods and services...

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America does not want vulgarity and sexual exploitation to be our values and we do...