Issues and Legislation
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Health Care

Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage

Prescription Drug Importation

Direct-to-Consumer Medical Advertising

Holding Medicare HMOs Accountable

Preventive Care

Fair Prescription Drug Pricing

The National Institutes of Health and Disease Research

Medicaid

The Medicare Index

International Health

Trade

CAFTA (the Central America Free Trade Agreement)

The Global Economy - a commentary published in the Baltimore Sun

NAFTA to Cafta: Ten Years of Failed Trade Policy

Labor

Supporting America's Workers

The Great Overtime Pay Take Away

Food Safety

Antibiotic Resistance

Food Safety Caucus

Social Security

Privatization

Windfall Elimination and Government Pension Offset

The Social Security "Notch"

"Borrowing" From the Trust Fund

Disability Appeals Backlog

Environment

Protecting Lake Erie and the Great Lakes

A Record of Environmental Leadership

Fighting Pentagon Pollution

Safeguarding America's National Forests

Chemical Security

Cleaning Up Hazardous Waste

Preserving Wilderness Treasures

Persistant Organic Pollutants

Energy

Energy Bill Offers the Wrong Approach

Gasoline Prices

Electric Reliability

Energy Conservation - EnergyStar

Energy Conservation - Tire Inflation

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Tax Fairness

Estimate Your Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

The Real Cost of the Bush Tax Policies

The Bush Birth Tax

Rewarding Businesses that Invest in America

EITC Overview

EITC Advocacy

Tax Simplification for American Families

Child Tax Credit

Estate Tax Reform

Corporate Expatriates

Tax Tips for Filing Season

Consumer Protection

Car Owners Right to Repair

Cracking Down on Identity Theft

Making Antifreeze Safer

Safer Products for Infants and Toddlers

Canning Spam

Stop Elder Abuse

Education

Early Childhood - Head Start

Early Childhood - Even Start

K-12 - No Child Left Behind

K-12 - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

Higher Education - Perkins Act

Higher Education - Loan Consolidation

Higher Education - Pell Grants

Women's Issues

Women and Health - Heart Disease

Women's Health - Breast and Cervical Cancer

Women's Health - Women and Medicaid

Women's Health - Uninsured Women

Family Planning

Women and the Workforce - Small Businesses

Women and the Workforce - Paycheck Protection

Women and the Workforce - Social Security

Women Veterans

Veterans

New GI Bill for the 21st Century

Foreign Affairs

Iraq

Brown, Colleagues Ask for State Department Accountability on SudanPDF

Condemning Threats Against Israel

Letter Renewing Call for Iraq Accountability

Taiwan Caucus

About the Taiwan Caucus

Washington Times Op-Ed on C.J. Chen Retirement

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