Fifteen hundred rockets and mortars entered Israel aimed at apartment buildings, schools and hospitals.

If we are going to praise Egypt for helping to end this barrage of missiles against Israel, we must also condemn Egypt for allowing those rockets to be smuggled through their territory.

This effort to delegitimize Israel and to delegitimize Israel's right to defend itself needs to be turned back.

It takes an act of Congress.

The Federal Government does an awful lot to try to support the home market, especially in these difficult economic times.

Your agency is now crafting rules defining Qualified Mortgages, which will govern how housing finance works in the future.

We ought to be focusing a bit on burden sharing.

I think a lot of us have learned that terrorism insurance is something that the vast majority of medium-sized businesses need and want, and that these are risks that cannot be priced by the private sector.

Disasters are going to happen, and when they happen, Ayn Rand is not going to be in control of the United States Congress and we are going to appropriate money for the uninsured losses of victims.

Those who believe that if we spend zero money promoting disaster insurance now we can also have a zero special appropriation when a disaster hits had better get themselves time machines because that is the only way they are going to be…

The best way to mourn our heroes is to avoid the tendency here in Washington to politicize things.

One of the important things in protecting the American homeland is to prevent the radicalization of those who are fluent in English and could be the most effective terrorists operating here.