Patricia Schroeder: “I certainly hope they help us defeat the previous question, because Members of this body have voted twice to do…”

I am here today, first of all, to say that over the weekend I was very pleased to hear the Speaker say he had no problem with reporting to the floor the bill that I have been pushing for a very long time. That is a bill that takes the…

here are six reasons to vote against the fiscal year 1997 DOD authorization conference report: First, the measure provides: $11.3 billion more than the Pentagon requested overall, $7 billion more than requested for procurement, $3.8…

today our prayer was about doing justice and loving mercy and today our legislative agenda is about descending these steps collecting more and more money from special interest groups. We have failed at campaign finance reform and we have…

I rise in support of the Schiff-Schumer amendment. Good technology is an important key to a successful counterterrorism policy. Look at how the Wall Street Journal characterized our antiterrorism effort in their headlines yesterday…