Teachers Are Our Greatest Public Servants; They

I Worked With The March Of Dimes To Enact Legislation For A National Birth Defects Prevention Program To Provide Surveillance, Research And Preventive Services Aimed At Reducing The Rate Of Birth Defects.

In Fact, In 2002, The Secretary Of Defense Authorized Such Support On A Reimbursable Basis To Organizations Formerly Components Of The Department Of Justice And Department Of The Treasury And Currently Components Of The Department Of Homeland Security.

Education Is The Key To Success In Life, And Teachers Make A Lasting Impact In The Lives Of Their Students.

As A Father And Grandfather, I Have Witnessed Firsthand The Joy Of New Life Entering The World. I Know The Pain And Apprehension That Goes Along With Premature Births And Birth Defects.

Over The Last Five Years, The Administration And The Majority In Congress Have Appropriated Less Than $900 Million For Port Security Grants - Despite The Coast Guard's Determination That $5.4 Billion Is Needed Over 10 Years.