Congress Has Not Raised The Minimum Wage

I Also Rise Today In Strong Support Of Forward Movement On The Implementation Of Health Information Technology, Which Has The Potential To Save The United States Billions Of Dollars In Health Care Costs Each Year.

6.6 Million People Will Benefit From A Rise In The Minimum Wage.

We Know That In 2001 It Was Believed 78 Stem Cell Lines Existed. But Now We Know There Are Only 22 That Are Viable, And They Have Been Contaminated With Mouse Stem Cells.

Without Action, We Are Going To Continue To Allow Iran To Be A Safe Harbor For Terrorists, See Its Economy Further Deteriorate, And See The Middle East Further Destabilize.

We Have A Va Hospital Back Home In St. Louis. Like Many Of Our Colleagues, We Hear Continued Concerns About The Access And The Service. I Have Seen A Statistic That More Than 60,000 Veterans Today Are Waiting More Than 6 Months For An Appointment At A Va Hospital.