...to be done by the maiority on the State level, unfortunately. Mr. Pepper. Thank you very much. [The prepared statement of Representative Oakar follows...Statement of Representative Mary Rose Oakar Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee. I would like to thank you for the opportunity to present my views...

...she has to live on. I will stop here. If you do have a question, I would be happy to answer it. [The prepared statement of Representative Oakar follows:]...PREPARED STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE MARY ROSE OAKAR Madame Chairman, distinguished Members of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, Ladies and Gentlemen,...

...for the elderly in this budget. Absolutely none. [The prepared statement of Representative Mary Rose Oakar follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE...ROSE OAKAR Mr. Chairman, thank you for holding this most important hearing today on the impact of the proposed budget cuts on the eldery. I am grateful...

...would allow that, I would be very grateful. The CHAIRMAN. Without objection, it will be received. [The prepared statement of Representative Oakar follows:]...PREPARED STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE MARY ROSE OAKAR INTRODUCTION It is a pleasure and an honor to address the Subcommittee on Social Security this morning...

...and compliment you and I look forward to working with you on these and other issues. Thank you. [The prepared statement of Representative Oakar follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE MARY ROSE DAKAR CHAIRMAN MILLER, CHAIRMAN PEPPER, DISTINGUISHED GUESTS. I AM VERY PLEASED TO BE A PART OF THIS...

...work you and your staff are doing on these issues. [The prepared statement of Representative Mary Rose Oakar follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE MARY ROSE OAKAR MR. CHAIRMAN: THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS THIS HEARING TODAY. THE ISSUE AT HAND WHICH IS THE LATEST IN A LONG STRING...

...the testimony of today's witnesses will be helpful to the Committee in its study of these proposals. PREPARED STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE MARY ROSE OAKAR Mr. Chairman, thank you for giving me this opportunity to relate my views on the problems our Nation s senior citizens face in...