We have lost sight of the fact that the fundamental purpose of our tax system is to raise revenue to fund government.

I certainly hope Argentina will go back to being a friendly country and not being the antagonist that it looks like it is appearing to go down that road.

I will be supporting the bill, as well.

Let me be clear, Cuba is no friend to the United States. We are enemy number one.

It's shocking to me to think that we will give a visa to Raul Castro's daughter and at the same time withhold visas from Hondurans who fought for their constitution and their freedom.

I'm a strong supporter of the embargo. I think the embargo has morphed over the years...

I do believe that they stand in the way of democracy building and protecting democracies in Latin America instead of supporting democracies.

I believe that the OAS instead of standing up for the people of Honduras and their democracy and constitution, instead sided with Chavez and Zelaya.

I am concerned about the overall take in the Western Hemisphere that we are losing ground even with our allies on this issue.

I think the OAS stands in the way of democracy, and that we ought to be strengthening our relationships with our friends and allies instead of turning it over to the OAS.

There are some who think they do good work monitoring elections, but there are some, including myself, that don't.