Lois Capps Quotes

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• Nurses serve their patients in the most important capacities. We know that they serve as our first lines of communication when something goes wrong or…
• Studies have indicated there is a strong correlation between the shortages of nurses and morbidity and mortality rates in our hospitals.
• And as a nurse, I know very well the importance, for example, of electronic medical records.
• The refusal to acknowledge the scientific value of embryonic stem cell research is one more tragic misstep.
• That makes climate change a bigger public health problem than AIDS, than malaria, than pandemic flu.
• 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…
• What we need to do is really improve energy efficiency standards, develop in full scale renewable and alternative energy and use the one resource we…
• Pregnant women are more likely to die from homicide by domestic violence than any other cause of death.
• As we may know, osteoporosis affects around 10 million Americans, most of whom are over 55, and it is the cause of an estimated 1.5…
• 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…
• 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…
• I will continue to work in Washington to oppose any efforts to expand drilling off our Coasts and to challenge my colleagues to adopt responsible…
• In addition, for almost a year now I have been urging the President, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate suspicious…
• 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…
• I simply cannot see how denying chemotherapy treatment for Palestinian children increases Israel's security or advances U.S. national interests.
• In America today, the percentage of children and adolescents who are defined as overweight is more than double what it was in the early 1970s.
• In reality drilling is the slowest, dirtiest, and most expensive way to solve our energy crisis.
• It is time for a New Direction for our nation's energy policies.
• Let there be no mistake, Hamas is a ruthless terrorist organization.
• Unless Hamas recognizes Israel's right to exist and renounces terror, the Palestinian Authority should receive no direct U.S. assistance.

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