I wish I had an hour special order tonight. I may get a chance to do one tomorrow to talk about some of the 50th anniversary of just astounding events in World War II that will be coming up during this district work period break when there…

I could not have been more shocked when I was standing down there with Congressman Hunter and we heard about this tragic passing of Sam. It must be months ago, but it seems like only weeks ago, that he was laying in ambush in the center…

I know I have a fundamental disagreement with the chairman of our Committee on Armed Services on whether or not it is the responsibility of the Committee on Foreign Affairs on which I served for 8 years, or our House Armed Services…

character counts. It counts for everything in the leadership of this country or any other country. This city is named for the Father of our country, George Washington, as is one of our 50 states, as is our newest supercarrier. Mr. Speaker…

I want to put this in a little context, because I spoke before high school government and economics classes at one of my high schools in my district, Laura High School, yesterday morning. And I have been back to my district the last four…

Let me say, I am sure, I am convinced, I am not always right, in my approach or my style or even my priorities or when I choose to emphasize what issue. I do know right from wrong. My parents have done that for me. My schoolteachers…

51 years ago and lasting for over 2 weeks, women and children were being slaughtered in the Warsaw Ghetto by Gestapo and SS troops. After a while, the Nazis brought in Waffen SS troops to take over and continue the slaughter. Today the…

I would like to begin by setting the tone, and then turn it over to the gentleman from Indiana [Mr. Burton]. Madam Speaker, we have a press problem today. The dominant media culture, the liberal press, are beating their breasts saying…

one of the things that mystifies me, and I am sure it does my colleague from California, is why we are stonewalling here on the majority side to end up probably with hearings in the early fall or late summer, right as we are going into an…

And forget the other losses from crime, the lost hours, the hospital bills, the arrest problems, the police problems up the line in the cities and counties north like my county. It saves money immediately.

When people argue a kind of knee-jerk liberal argument that this is unfair to Mexicans who want to come over to work, they haven't thought it through. It is just the opposite. Every person that we want to be a guest in our country, that we…