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Thomas H. Allen
I support exemptions from the estate tax to ensure that when Maine farm owners die, their families will be able to continue to farm the land that they have protected and lived on, often for generations.
Thomas H. Allen
I do not believe that Congress or the Administration should prohibit the medical community from pursuing a promising avenue of research that may improve the lives of millions of Americans.
Thomas H. Allen
I am confident that the British people will not be intimidated by terrorism.
Thomas H. Allen
I also plan to introduce legislation that will develop a system to measure and document changes resulting from reductions in mercury emissions.
Thomas H. Allen
Health care costs blunt the competitive edge of American entrepreneurs, from the auto industry to internet start-ups.
Thomas H. Allen
Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities.
Thomas H. Allen
Energy conservation is the foundation of energy independence.
Thomas H. Allen
Despite the increase in world attention toward Sudan in the past months, the genocide in Darfur has continued without any serious attempt by the Sudanese government to do what governments primarily exist to do, protect their citizens.
Thomas H. Allen
Congress has spoken out and acted several times to address this crisis, and I commend this body for its aggressiveness on this issue and for contributing more funds for humanitarian assistance than any other country. However, we have a moral obligation to do more.
Thomas H. Allen
Catastrophic medical expenses strike only a small fraction of Americans each year.