Doug Bereuter
The Public Record
No government can guarantee its citizens zero risk, and no public agency should presume to try.
this Member rises today to express his support for H.R. 833, the Bankruptcy Reform Act, of which he is an original cosponsor. First, this Member would thank the distinguished gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. Gekas], Chairman of the…
on March 24, the day the bombing began, this Member stood on the floor and said, this is a tragic day, undoubtedly the beginning of a tragic scenario, and that is exactly what it was. We have heard today about hamstringing the President…
this Member rises in principled opposition to House Joint Resolution 37, the so-called tax limitation amendment. Certainly it would be more politically expedient to simply go along and vote in support of a constitutional amendment…
However, I support this measure because the threats from a limited missile attack are here, now, very real, and potentially very disastrous for our citizens, who are right now undefended against this threat. Contrary to what over 70…
my colleagues, I rise in opposition to the resolution. I want to drop back, though, to some of the debate that took place on the rule. The minority leader came here and suggested it was inappropriate for us to be debating this resolution…
We may come out on different sides of this, but I thought the gentleman ought to know that one of the reasons why we are in this debate from my perspective and I think from the perspective of many people is that we were told the same sort…
as original cosponsor of H. Res. 32, this Member rises to express his strong support for actions in support of free, fair and transparent elections in Indonesia. The fourth most populous nation in the world and a key to the stability and…
The presence of American forces strategically forward-positioned in Asia promotes stability, deters aggression and the rise of hegemonic forces, and ensures our strategic agility--the ability to rapidly and flexibly respond to crises.