Jim Renacci: “I was a small business owner. I understand wholeheartedly.”

I think we should all be focused in on 3 percent, and that is why I am a big believer on tax reform and growth.

I call it demographics. We have an aging population bubble that is coming through.

I kneeled in front of 16 battlefield crosses during my 15-month deployment in Afghanistan to say goodbye to my brothers in arms.

Had I been present, I would have voted ``Yea'' on rollcall No. 694, ``Yea'' on rollcall No. 695, ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 696, ``Yea'' on rollcall No. 697, and ``Yea'' on rollcall No. 698. ____________________