The current lack of a national standard for operators of medical imaging and radiation therapy equipment poses a hazard to American patients and jeopardizes quality health care.

Lawsuit abuse is a major contributor to the increased costs of healthcare, goods and services to consumers.

In states where no regulation exists, anyone is permitted to perform medical imaging and radiation therapy procedures, sometimes after just a few weeks of on-the-job training.

In addition to fines, violators of decency standards could be required to air public service announcements serving educational and informational needs of children.

A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful.

In recent years, research into the prevention and treatment of arthritis has led to measures that successfully reduce pain and improve the quality of life for millions.

Media corporations have a civic responsibility not only to prevent fraud and financial abuse, but also to not corrupt or degrade our culture.

Twenty-first century medicine must not be confined to a twentieth-century bureaucracy.

The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception, the people's voice.

Millions of Americans every year depend upon medical imaging exams to diagnose disease and detect injury, and thousands more rely on radiation therapy to treat and cure their cancers.

If a catastrophic event wipes out a large portion of House members, America needs to know this body, elected by the people, will be quickly and legally reconstituted and will continue to function.

If you don’t have something worth pursuing then life becomes dull and days become long

By understanding the meaning of common dreams, you can identify issues that want your attention in your waking life.

To be an overachiever you have to be an over believer.

The costermongers' boys will, I am informed, cheat their employers, but they do not steal from them.

Between the shores of the oceans and the summit of the highest mountain is a secret route that you must absolutely take before being one with the sons of the Earth.

Danger is like wine, it goes to your head.

War is an unmitigated evil. But it certainly does one good thing. It drives away fear and brings bravery to the surface.

Some artists are bound to an image: Bob Marley has dreadlocks, Matisyahu has a beard. But that's a reminder that the whole thing is not about style. It's about music.

I never feel that my music is sparse or minimalist; the way fat people never really think they're fat. I certainly don't consider myself minimalist at all

Government is emphatically a machine: to the discontented a taxing machine, to the contented a machine for securing property.