[Nursing News]

Beverly Malone makes a case for increased funding to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies at a minimum of $200 million. The Bush Administration's FY '08 budget proposes a 29 percent cut aimed at the reduction of some Nursing Workforce Development programs and the elimination of others, a strategy Dr. Malone described as ...

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[ingelein]

This administration has not been a friend to advancement of nursing or nursing home reform, things have been at a standstill for 6 years , plus.I truly hope the next administration will have more respect for the nursing profession and health care reform.

[SueBee RN-BSN]

Originally Posted by ingelein

This administration has not been a friend to advancement of nursing or nursing home reform, things have been at a standstill for 6 years , plus.I truly hope the next administration will have more respect for the nursing profession and health care reform.

Keep in mind the administration has healthcare, and nursing care at their finger tips 24/7. Who cares about the rest of us? Also, there is war to pay for.

[TrudyRN]

Originally Posted by SueBee RN-BSN

Keep in mind the administration has healthcare, and nursing care at their finger tips 24/7. Who cares about the rest of us? Also, there is war to pay for.

Plus they want to bring in foreign nurses - all part of breaking down our national sovereignty and making us all just one big happy world wiothout borders, without ethics. The populace enslaved, having to take the mark to buy or sell or work or get along at all, useless eaters, (according to Prince Philip). They'd like nothing more than to see 90% of the world's population decimated by tsunamis, earthquakes, bird flu, AIDS, etc. The small population left would be the worker bees who care for the comfort and enjoyment of the rich elite.