The implications of North Korea's test launch of a three-stage ballistic missile reach far beyond the Peninsula.
Doug Bereuter
The Public Record
American politician
The North should realize, but may not, that it now stands at a crossroads and must choose whether to continue its march toward economic and social collapse or to embrace America's exchange of food aid, heavy fuel, and assistance in…
We cannot neglect our historic commitment to the fundamental principles of democracy, pluralism, and respect for human rights.
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.
I believe these principles remain valid today. These include: first, Maintaining regional stability and security-- particularly with respect to potential flashpoints on the Korean peninsula, the Asian subcontinent, and Taiwan--by…
Taxpayers should insist that the nation's budget figures be presented accurately and straightforwardly.
The State of the Union address has become a long, shallow and predictable bit of political theater.
Nothing in the Constitution says a president must deliver a prime-time, televised speech from the House of Representatives every year.
It has degenerated into the kind of exaggerated conduct that one would expect to find in an old-fashioned melodrama.
This Member strongly commends to the attention of his colleagues an editorial found in the January 5, 1999, edition of the Omaha World Herald entitled, 'Discreet State of Union Would Do.'