Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick: “on Friday, June 16, 2006, had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on H. Res. 861, the resolution on the War in…”

There needs to be something before we start chipping away, as Congressman LaTourette said earlier; it is sporadic and we don't have a plan.

This bill does not raise taxes. This bill does rescind the permanent tax cut for the 1 percent of the wealthiest Americans and then reinvests that money into American families. This bill balances the budget. We reduce the deficit that the…

over 51 years ago this month, President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act. America is a better country because of the Voting Rights Act. The right to vote is the most fundamental thing our American citizens have to…

flight delays prevented my attendance for legislative business scheduled for today, Monday, June 19, 2006. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on H.R. 5540, the Sgt. Jacob Dan Dones Post Office Designation Act (rollcall No…