It is morally irresponsible to try to balance the financial woes and our bank accounts on the backs of our men and women in uniforms.

Yesterday I sent a letter to the President to encourage him to support the MOX project, the Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility, located in Aiken, Barnwell, and Allendale Counties of South Carolina. This facility at the Savannah River…

I would like to thank the gentleman for yielding. I'm grateful to Congressman Tom Price and his tremendous leadership on this very important issue of balancing the budget. Congressman Price has a vision for fiscal responsibility which…

In 1977, Bob and Anna Williams moved back to Columbia, South Carolina, from Alabama and opened a restaurant. Due to their hard work, Lizard's Thicket is now one of South Carolina's finest restaurant chains, celebrating 35 years of service…

Congratulations. Forbes has named Utah as the best State for business for 3 years in a row.

I am very concerned about the contraction of the economy. I think it directly relates to higher taxes.

South Carolina was the poster child, the NLRB overreach, as you indicated.

I think it directly relates to higher taxes. We already know right here in this room that the NFIB projected that the government takeover of health care would result higher taxes providing for the destruction of jobs.

what is the proper role of the Federal government and what should be the primary function of State government, which is to provide for public education, and I believe it should be led by local elected school boards.

What is the proper role of the Federal government and what should be the primary function of State government?

The primary reason the government is in economic turmoil and is destroying jobs is due to a lack of fiscal responsibility. The House has fulfilled the most basic responsibility of governing and passing a budget. On the other hand, the…

Increasing instructor-to-student ratio is an absolute must.

If you were clear-eyed, shouldn't you have known that al-Qaeda roamed freely in and around Benghazi?

I do not believe women should be segregated.

I hope that we do that.

I agree we should increase the number of female MTIs to at least the percentage that they are in the Air Force.

And for me it is firsthand. My dad served in the Flying Tigers in the Army Air Corp.

I believe the following steps that are being taken will have a positive effect on the training environment at Lackland.

We want the best for our family members. We want them to achieve to their highest.

The true yardstick for an effective leader has nothing to do with their gender.

I will tell you what difference it makes. It makes a difference when Americans think they were misled about something for political reasons.

And 7 hours, I mean, goodness gracious, there should have been a response. Why the delay in labeling the attack as terrorism when it was immediately known that it was.

He continues, why weren't Marine guards posted in Benghazi in the first place?

He continues in line with everybody else pointing out that there were requests to enhance security that were denied.

Indeed, these have been extraordinary success stories promoting peace throughout the world.