Benjamin Gilman: “I believe further steps--steps the League has long recommended--should be pursued.”

I wish to thank Chairman Hyde for bringing to the floor H. Con. Res. 211, a resolution Commending Daw Aung San Suu Kyi on the 10th anniversary of her receiving the Nobel Peace Prize and expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to…

I rise in response to the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals' declaration that the Pledge of Allegiance is unconstitutional because it contains the words ``under God'' which were added by Congress in 1954. The Federal Court's decision is an…

Today we have been debating an important bill. Our deliberations this afternoon will provide modernized surveillance capabilities aimed at capturing terrorists which will ensure that new technology can be executed in multiple jurisdictions…

yesterday, September 11, is another day of infamy in our Nation's history as our Nation was viciously attacked in the most devastating act of terrorism in our books of record. The distinguished gentleman from Illinois (Chairman Hyde) and…