Patrick J. Kennedy
Patrick J. Kennedy
Patrick Joseph Kennedy IIis an American politician and mental health advocate. From 1995 to 2011 he served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 1st congressional district...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth14 July 1967
CountryUnited States of America
people risk facts
Facts are, insurance ratings are really dependent on the notion that some people are higher risk than others.
believe america government
Democrats believe that government should reflect the sense of community that Americans demonstrated after Katrina - the sense of community that has defined and united America throughout its history.
government communicate homeland-security
And how the government communicates about homeland security is central to how the public responds.
addiction people drug
Opioid replacement therapy is the standard evidence-based model to treat people with acute opioid addiction, and that is unassailable according to every research study that's been done. If that is the evidence-based model, then why can't we meet the large-scale need that's out there? We can't because one, there aren't enough doctors who can prescribe [drugs like methadone], and two, there are these artificial limits [by insurers] on who doctors can prescribe to.
justice-for-all liberty owners
In our pledge every day, we pledge one Nation under God with liberty and justice for all.
class race addiction
No one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes, and professions.
creating trying warfare
Terrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorists try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society.
households hungry regular
In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.