Unfortunately, We Are Still In

Mr. Speaker, Less Than 10 Percent Of Our Nation's Children Walk Or Ride Their Bicycles To School, And Too Many Schools Continue To Invite Fast-food Vendors Into Their Cafeterias.

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 Gas Price Spikes.

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 Have In Abundance, Our Creativity.

My Experience As A School Nurse Taught Me That We Need To Make A Concerted Effort, All Of Us, To Increase Physical Fitness Activity Among Our Children And To Encourage All Americans To Adopt A Healthier Diet That Includes Fruits And Vegetables, But There Is More.

National Osteoporosis Awareness And Prevention Month Is Celebrated Each May, And Becomes A Chance For Our Nation To Become More Familiar With The Effects Of This Disease, And About The Preventable Steps That We Can Take To Deal With It.