I rise in support of the Canady/Geren amendment because I've seen close to home how court orders designed to limit prison populations can have perverse and disastrous results. In 1989, a Federal district judge issued an order placing a…
Richard Zimmer
The Public Record
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May 5, 1994
I oppose this bill because it is essentially a sham, addressing the appearances rather than the realities of crime.…
— Richard Zimmer
I rise in support of the Stenholm-Smith balanced budget amendment. Our constituents are angry at Congress because Congress seems unable to do what every family has to do, what every business has to do, indeed what every State government…
I have just introduced legislation instructing the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to study the feasibility of a national angler's license. Currently, anglers who fish along State borders must purchase more than one license…
it is time to put up or shut up. In today's Washington Post a deputy House majority whip is quoted as saying we don't need a balanced budget Constitutional amendment. ``We shouldn't hide behind the Constitution,'' he says. He goes on to…
I am proud to be a cosponsor of this resolution and to speak on its behalf, particularly because the vicious words that gave rise to it were uttered in my State of New Jersey and because Kahlid Abdul Muhammad is scheduled to speak Monday…
I believe this will be the pivotal issue in environmental policy in the years to come. I consider myself a strong environmentalist. I am proud to have been endorsed by the League of Conservation Voters and the Sierra Club. I believe that…
I believe this will be the pivotal issue in environmental policy in the years to come. I consider myself a strong environmentalist. I am proud to have been endorsed by the League of Conservation Voters and the Sierra Club. I believe that…





