Our system of private health insurance that fails to provide coverage to so many of our citizens also contributes to the double-digit health care inflation that is making America less competitive in the global economy.

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I am a Korean War veteran. I support our troops as much as anyone in...

I am a Korean War veteran. I support our troops as much as anyone in...

Every few generations there are people who come along that change the way we look...

Every few generations there are people who come along that change the way we look...

Once the violence has ceased, the US should immediately call on the World Bank and...

Once the violence has ceased, the US should immediately call on the World Bank and...

It is distressing to me that we live in an age in which we still...

It is distressing to me that we live in an age in which we still...

The Magna Carta is widely known to be one of the foundational documents for our...

The Magna Carta is widely known to be one of the foundational documents for our...

There is no better illustration of that crisis than the fact that the president is...

There is no better illustration of that crisis than the fact that the president is...

When it comes to civilian deaths, violent hostilities play no favorites.

When it comes to civilian deaths, violent hostilities play no favorites.

Mr. Chairman, the price for continuing this war is too high, not only in budgetary...

Mr. Chairman, the price for continuing this war is too high, not only in budgetary...

The American taxpayers should not have to send one more penny on the Administration's Iraq...

The American taxpayers should not have to send one more penny on the Administration's Iraq...

The presence of American troops is fueling the insurgency in Iraq, as acknowledged by General...

The presence of American troops is fueling the insurgency in Iraq, as acknowledged by General...

Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are...

Too many of my constituents, like many other hard working Americans across the country, are...

We all agree that manufacturers have a right to ensure that fake goods are not...

We all agree that manufacturers have a right to ensure that fake goods are not...

I'm used to being cut out of the conference meetings, but now they are cutting...

I'm used to being cut out of the conference meetings, but now they are cutting...

The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of...

The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of...

The time is now for Congress to address health care in America.

The time is now for Congress to address health care in America.

Some of the ideas that come from the fringe of the far right are just...

Some of the ideas that come from the fringe of the far right are just...

In this most powerful nation in the world, lack of access to health care should...

In this most powerful nation in the world, lack of access to health care should...

If we want to build the Iraqis' confidence about our intentions in their country, if...

If we want to build the Iraqis' confidence about our intentions in their country, if...

It is a Federal crime to hijack an automobile; it is a Federal crime to...

It is a Federal crime to hijack an automobile; it is a Federal crime to...

For decades, the violence in the Middle East has claimed a multitude of innocent civilian...

For decades, the violence in the Middle East has claimed a multitude of innocent civilian...