Occupation: American Politician Birth: April 29, 1947
After the horrific attacks of September 11th, it was evident that our Government needed to be transformed to meet the new challenges of this dangerou….
I was most impressed with the professionalism of our soldiers stationed there, and I am now more confident than ever that that the operations at Guan….
Mr. Speaker, we have reached a point in history where some have forgotten that it is the family, not the government, that is the fundamental building….
As I said a moment ago, there is no higher priority in our budget, or certainly in the budgets of the past few years, than providing for what is need….
Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house individual….
In a polling conducted by the Wall Street Journal, 11 out of 12 Americans said they oppose the taking of private property, even if it is for public e….
The United States is not a nation based upon race, creed, or religion - we are a nation based upon our loyalty and allegiance to our country and her ….
We have a strong agricultural heritage in Kansas..
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going..
To my knowledge, the Department of Homeland Security has focused on detection devices that are large, expensive, use a large amount of energy, and ca….
In fact, entitlement spending on programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security make up 54% of federal spending, and spending is projected ….
The oath of renunciation and allegiance is a solemn vow taken by thousands of immigrants each year to become a United States citizen. The oath is the….
By reducing our dependence of foreign oil and increasing alternative energy sources such as ethanol, we can begin to bring down prices at the pumps, ….
I learned, one, you shouldn't ever quit. And I learned, two, you'll never be able to explain it to anybody.
One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, thi….
Skyrocketing insurance premiums are debilitating our Nation's health care delivery system and liability insurers are either leaving the market or rai….
Adult stem cells have shown great potential and have effectively helped patients. Another alternative is cord-blood stem cells. These are a neglected….
Our budget works to reduce and eliminate the risk of attacks at our ports, rails, in the skies, our food supply and roads by allowing for increases i….
By finding waste and abuse in entitlement programs, and eliminating it, we can ensure that the funds that are put into these programs go to the peopl….
The majority of Americans receive health insurance coverage through their employers, but with rising health care costs, many small businesses can no ….
I am committed to protecting our country against the threat of terrorism..