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Tom Harkin

America`s health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.

While President Bush`s tax give-aways for the rich are pushing us further into debt, he compensates by increasing the out-of-pocket costs to our veterans.

Stem cell research holds enormous promise for easing human suffering, and federal support is critical to its success.

Let`s face it, in America today we don`t have a health care system, we have a sick care system. We wait until people become obese, develop chronic diseases, or become disabled - and then we spend untold hundreds of billions annually to try to make them better.

Let`s face it, in America today we don`t have a health care system, we have a sick care system.

The Gulf War was like teenage sex. We got in too soon and out too soon.

The President must stop gambling with taxpayers` money and get the country back on the path of fiscal sanity.






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