
So the worst thing this Congress could do is react on a knee-jerk reaction to compare what Europe is going to do prior to us and then us doing it first.
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So the worst thing this Congress could do is react on a knee-jerk reaction to compare what Europe is going to do prior to us and then us doing it first.

I think that, again, gets back to one of our primary concerns in that we want those foreign businesses doing business in the United States.

Mr. Speaker, I implore my colleagues to address the global climate process. A recent academic study found that 97 percent of scientists agree that human activity is mainly responsible for climate change. That same study concluded that the…

Mr. Speaker, I rise to encourage my colleagues to cosponsor legislation I have introduced to ensure that the State of Israel maintains its qualitative military edge. Israel recently celebrated its 65th anniversary of independence…

Mr. President, as did my colleague from Georgia Senator Isakson, I wish to thank Senator Graham for his leadership on this issue. He is right. We have been to the facility a number of times to examine what is going on there. There is great…

Mr. President, I rise to speak about the resignation of Acting IRS Commissioner Steven Miller. The request by President Obama and Mr. Miller's resignation is too little too late. This is just another example of the President continuing to…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 45, and I thank our leadership for bringing this legislation to the floor because contrary to popular opinion, patients' rights were the ones in jeopardy a few years ago, and that's what we're…

First of all, I wish to thank the Senator from South Carolina for his leadership on this important issue, and I am proud to join the senior Senator from Georgia Saxby Chambliss and, in effect, join Sam Nunn, who is a former Senator from…

It seems to me, taking the Specialty Healthcare decision, if appropriate, and applying it to a retail establishment with a plethora of different departments within it, and saying each one of them can organize and bargain as a unit, is…

Make no mistake, however. I recognize and strongly support the economic vibrancy created by the technology sector.

Unless we incentivize creators to create by giving them the rights of ownership to their works, innovation will truly cease to exist.

Good government should be a limited form of government.

I appreciate the gentleman yielding to me. This has been a great time tonight. It is a great time in the sense that we get to stand here and explain to the American people what they were not explained to a few years ago. It's a good time…

the era of big government is over and a good government will endure.

the people of north Georgia in the Ninth District in which I am from, many times they just want the truth.

Mr. Attorney General, I reclaim my time for just a second.

I have been a big advocate of raising the visibility of durable power of attorneys, living wills, end-of-life directives.