Peter Roskam: “Time is short, so let me urge you to reconsider this OFAC question, because I think it is a problem.”

That seems foolish, as it is presented now.

The burden locally will be enormous if that is not spoken to and remedied in some way.

Briefly, the Roskam amendment does the following: It recognizes that my constituency, and I think a lot of others, want the benefits of living near a large international airport but not as much of the burden. Here is the backstory about…

I want to thank Chairman Jenkins and Ranking Member Lewis for their work on this, and I am pleased that the underlying bill includes the RESPECT Act, which deals with civil asset forfeiture abuses by the Internal Revenue Service, and I…