Occupation: Former U.S. Representative Birth: June 15, 1951
Earmarks are supposed to be bad. But they don't increase spending..
I am shocked by the easy attitude of many in the media towards disclosing our Nation's secrets..
Children that are raised in a home with a married mother and father consistently do better in every measure of well-being than their peers who come f….
The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus..
So we want to change the tax system. We want it to be fair, and we want to see some tax relief because people do three things when they get a little ….
On Veterans Day, we take time to honor those men and women who bravely serve and have served our nation in the U.S. Armed Forces..
Today, there are more Americans working than ever before in the history of our Nation, and the average wage of those workers is higher than it has ev….
Well, today, we are in the struggle brought on to us by the terrorists of Islam. It is a war that we did not choose. It was a war that was declared a….
I will continue to work diligently in Congress to ensure that our veterans receive the benefits and care that they have earned and deserve..
In fact, there are more homeowners today than ever before in the history of our Nation and more minority homeowners than ever before in the history o….
We remember the heroes who ran into the burning buildings to rescue those trapped inside, and the dauntless passengers on Flight 93 who laid down the….
Next month, I will celebrate my 30th anniversary of marriage with my beautiful bride, Vicki. Our marriage has been a blessing. I have gained even mor….
Ten years ago, Republicans decided it was time to reform our broken welfare system and give welfare recipients the tools they needed to escape the sy….
National Guard soldiers, as you know, give up their jobs, their time with their family, make sacrifices to make sure this country is safe..
For the next century, the Republicans have agreed that we will promote the dignity and future of every individual by building a free society under a ….
Additionally, this tax forces family businesses to invest in Uncle Sam rather than the economy. When families are forced to repurchase businesses bec….
My constituents in Kansas know the death tax is a duplicative tax on small businesses and family farms that, in many cases, families have spent gener….
Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being. The well-being and welfare of children should alw….
I have more guns than I need and not as many as I want..
Well, the economic recovery was successful even though the Democrats opposed the reforms every step of the way. And it is clear the Democrats have no….
Now is not the time to compromise on the economy. Instead, we should be doing everything in our power to support long-term economic growth. Permanent….