And by so doing. we will also be preventing more kids from getting in trouble. The President and Congressional Democrats also secured very important investments in child literacy. college mentoring. afterschool programs and summer jobs in this bill. And finally green cards will be made available to Haitian refugees. Like the majority. while Democrats made strides. we did not get everything. In addition to being saddened by what we see as a major but only temporary setback on V.I. produced rum. we feel similarly about the loss this year of the school construction initiative. of the "Patients Bill of Rights" bill as well as an increase in the minimum wage for working families. and last but not least. the killing of the comprehensive antiTobacco legislation which would have saved millions of young Americans from early and avoidable deaths.
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