Last week, the Augusta community mourned the loss of a legend in the business community--Dessey Landrum Kuhlke. Dessey was the most caring and selfless leader I had ever known. As a longtime resident of the area, Dessey graduated from…

For the last 8 years, Americans have felt the burden of excessive and intense regulatory overreach having to comply with time-consuming rules and regulations. But that ends now. For the first time in 8 years, the legislative branch and the…

I believe that the American people, just like health care, they want choice.

I think that probably, too, we should understand that really health insurance benefits came out of the business community.

At the heart of our American values is the belief that each of us, no matter our circumstance, can pursue our own success through hard work. That is how a small town boy like me wound up a businessman in Augusta and now a Member of…

``Each State shall appoint, in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors, equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or…

Last week, a Texas judge granted an emergency injunction against the Department of Labor's overtime rule. This disastrous overtime rule is yet another attempt by this administration to legislate outside of reason and job description to…

Last Sunday, we said goodbye to a true American hero, not just in the golf world but in American life. Arnold Palmer was larger than life, both on and off the golf course. After learning to play golf at age 4, he never quit and changed the…

I thank the chairman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act. This legislation works to delay implementation of the Department of Labor's new overtime…

I thank the chairman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, first, I want to applaud Chairman Shuster and the members of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for bringing the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 to the floor. WRDA is a…

I think this would have been a good model.

Recently, President Obama's activist Department of Labor released its final rulemaking to revise overtime regulations. This rule doubles the overtime salary threshold to just over $47,000 virtually overnight when it goes into effect on…