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I Have Been Working For Years To Promote A Responsible Energy Policy That Works To Increase Energy Efficiency And Invest In Alternative And Renewable Energy Sources.

With 3 Percent Of The Worlds Resources And 25 Percent Of The Worlds Demand, It Is Pretty Obvious This Country Cannot Drill Its Way To Energy Security.

Drilling In The Refuge Will Not Solve America's Energy Problem. The Energy Department's Own Figures Show That Drilling Would Not Change Gas Prices By More Than A Penny A Gallon, And This Would Be 20 Years From Now.

Each Year Thousands Of Embryos, No Bigger Than The Head Of A Pin, Are Created In The Process Of In Vitro Fertilization, With The Support Of Congress, By The Way.

I Want To Thank The Efforts Of The American Public Health Association And Its 200-plus Partners Who Have Organized Events Around The Nation That Serve To Raise Everyone's Awareness Of The Need To Improve Public Health.