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Contents
Preface
I. Education
1) Martin C. Jischke. Science Education in the United States Reaches a
Crossroad
2) Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. The Importance of Education
3) Margaret Spellings. Remarks on the Fifth Anniversary of the No
Child Left Behind Act
4) Reg Weaver. Keynote Address to the National Education Association
(NEA) Representative Assembly
II. The United States in the Global Marketplace
1) Jim Owens. The Realities and Rewards of Globalism—Caterpillar’s View
Toward China
2) Lawrence Summers. Asia and the Emerging Global Financial System
3) Mitt Romney. Remarks at the Detroit Economic Club
4) John Edwards. Smarter Trade that Puts Workers First
III. Health Care Reform
1) George W. Bush. Speech to the American Hospital Association (AHA)
Annual Membership Meeting
2) Risa Lavizzo-Mourey. Health Care Justice in America: The Moral and
Economic Imperatives to Cover the Uninsured
3) Barack Obama. Cutting Costs and Covering America: A 21st Century
Health Care System
4) John McCain. Speech at Des Moines Rotary Lunch
IV. Immigration
1) George W. Bush. Immigration Reform: Letting the People Who Contribute
to Society Stay
2) Carlos M. Gutierrez. Comprehensive Immigration Reform for a Growing
Economy
3) Bernie Sanders. Immigration Bill Hurts Workers
4) Charles B. Rangel. Threats to U.S. National Security: Deportation
Policies that Force Families Apart
V. Global Climate Change
1) Al Gore. Global Warming Is an Immediate Crisis
2) James Inhofe. Hot & Cold Media Spin Cycle: A Challenge to Journalists
Who Cover Global Warming
3) Dianne Feinstein. A Time to Act
4) Stephen L. Johnson. Remarks at the Natural Resources Committee
Meeting of the National Governors Association (NGA)
Cumulative Speaker Index: 2000–2007
Index
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