Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, there was a time when the rules of Congress forbid anyone to petition this Congress against slavery. For some inexplicable reason, once in a while, it seems mankind becomes completely blind to a…

For too long, exorbitant tax rates have made it difficult for Americans to pass their savings onto their children, and for small businessmen and farmers to keep their enterprises within the family.

To establish disclosure requirements for individuals and organizations who wish to take an active role in affecting the outcome of federal elections is just plain common sense.

Congress' failure over the years to address the issue of campaign finance reform hurts all of us.

I rise before you today to recognize an outstanding organization that is aggressively fighting crimes against children on the Internet.

Under current law, Federal inmates are eligible to receive 54 days of credit toward early release for good behavior. This practice is called good time. Under the present system, all inmates who do not have a high school diploma are…

today the House is once again presented with a clear choice: between yet another, business-as-usual budget from the White House or a budget from this House that cuts taxes, makes real spending cuts, and proposes major new reforms in…

two employees of the Social Security Administration in my home State of New Jersey were recently convicted of selling Social Security cards to more than 20 illegal aliens. For their crimes, one defendant was sentenced to just 7 months in…

did you know that it is a crime to use Federal Express or UPS to send most of your mail. That is right, a regulation adopted by the U.S. Postal Service makes it unlawful to send anything but what they deem urgent material via Federal…