“Global crude oil demand is increasing, particularly in places like China” DemandChinaOilCrudeCrude Oil Author:Gary Miller
“Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay.” AbilityWalksPayDoorsTreatmentHospitalsCitizenshipEmergenciesRehabilitation Author:Gary Miller
“Emergency health care for illegal aliens along the southwestern border is already costing area hospitals $200 million a year, with perhaps another $100 million in extended care costs” YearsCareMillionsCostAreasAliensHealth CareBordersIllegalHospitalsEmergenciesIllegal Aliens Author:Gary Miller
“In 1973, America imported 30 percent of its crude oil needs. Today, that number has doubled to more than 60 percent. Gas prices are as high as they are now in part because we've had no comprehensive national energy policy for the past few decades” NeedsTodayAmericaPastEnergyNumbersPolicyPercentOilDecadesGasComprehensiveCrudeEnergy PolicyGas PricesCrude Oil Author:Gary Miller
“California has the highest number of illegal immigrants residing in its borders. The estimated number of illegal alien residents in California was about 2.2 million, or nearly 32 percent of the total number of illegal immigrants in the United States” StatesUnitedNumbersMillionsUnited StatesHighestPercentAliensCaliforniaBordersImmigrantsIllegalResidentsIllegal ImmigrantsIllegal Aliens Author:Gary Miller
“A variety of factors contribute to the price of gasoline in the United States. These factors include worldwide supply, demand and competition for crude oil, taxes, regional differences in access to gasoline supplies and environmental regulations” StatesDifferencesUnitedUnited StatesDemandTaxesCompetitionEnvironmentalOilAccessFactorsVarietyRegulationSuppliesCrudeGasolineCrude Oil Author:Gary Miller
“An estimated 7 million illegal immigrants were residing in the United States in January 2000. This is double the size of the illegal immigrant population in January 1990 and constitutes 2.5 percent of the total U.S. population of just over 281 million” StatesUnitedMillionsUnited StatesPercentSizePopulationImmigrantsIllegalJanuaryIllegal Immigrants Author:Gary Miller
“An American worker should not expect his pay to be cut because somebody comes to this country illegally and is willing to work for less than he or she should be paid” ShouldCountryPayCuttingWillingPaidWorkersReconstructionAmerican Workers Author:Gary Miller
“Energy companies, such as Chevron and Shell, and oil producing countries, such as Kuwait and Venezuela, pump crude oil from their vast land holdings and sell it on the world market” WorldCountryEnergyCompanyLandSellsOilShellsCrudePumpsVenezuelaKuwaitCrude Oil Author:Gary Miller
“In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services” CareAmericaBillionsHealth CareHospitals Author:Gary Miller
“I became a general contractor in my early 20s. I have been in the business for over 35 years” YearsHas BeensContractorEarly 20s Author:Gary Miller
“Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.” WaitingResponsibilityCommittedLegislationFiscal Responsibility Author:Gary Miller
“Many talk about a guest worker program. I think most reasonable people believe that a guest worker program in the farming industry, perhaps in the gardening and landscape industries, is reasonable.” PeopleThinkingBelieveIndustryProgramWorkersLandscapeReasonableGuestsGardeningAgricultureFarming Author:Gary Miller
“One of the things that most people aren't aware of when they think of the Civil War is the number of people and associated animals. (Armies) weren't mechanized. They had to rely on horses and mules.” PeopleThinkingWarAnimalNumbersHorseArmyRelyCivil WarMules Author:Gary Miller
