I Am A Recovering Alcoholic.

For Students Today, Only 10 Percent Of Children From Working-class Families Graduate From College By The Age Of 24 As Compared To 58 Percent Of Upper-middle-class And Wealthy Families.

Opioid Replacement Therapy Is The Standard Evidence-based Model To Treat People With Acute Opioid Addiction, And That Is Unassailable According To Every Research Study That's Been Done. If That Is The Evidence-based Model, Then Why Can't We Meet The Large-scale Need That's Out There? We Can't Because One, There Aren't Enough Doctors Who Can Prescribe [drugs Like Methadone], And Two, There Are These Artificial Limits [by Insurers] On Who Doctors Can Prescribe To.

People Are Going To Keep Getting Prescribed Medication That Is Counter To What Their Real Disease State Is, Which Is Addiction.

Americans Have Been Given Goals To Achieve In Iraq, But Not The Standards By Which To Measure Progress. And The Only Assurance Americans Have Been Given That We Can Reach Those Goals Is To Trust The President And His Administration At Their Word.

My State Has The Highest Child Poverty Rate In All Of New England, Above The National Average.