"I understand some of the difficulties, Mr. Alvarez, of actually bringing some of these difficult cases to trial..."
"I am a big believer in the BEST."
"most of the effective methods at dismantling some of the DTOs is to go after the transport of cash."
"I don't see the benefit of legalizing drugs."
"It is a terrible message to send to our young people."
"Human rights concerns ought to weigh heavily in the choice of strategy and instruments in an anti-crime program in Mexico."
"My constituents in the South Shore, Cape, and islands in Massachusetts have very strong opinions on how their taxpayer money should be spent."
"Most of my constituents wanted the budget to reflect their top priority. And amazingly and not surprisingly, however, that is job creation."
"As a new Congressman, I take these budget negotiations seriously, knowing that my constituents are relying on me to share with Congress their personal stories and to make sure that they be heard over ..."
"Most of my constituents want this budget to reflect their top priority: job creation."
"Cutting education priorities is the wrong move at the wrong time."
"the federal government should be funding these initiatives. They save American lives and create American jobs."