Emerson Etheridge: “This Sunday, April 18, will mark the 1-year anniversary of the passing of a truly great and courageous North Carolinian…”

I believe that immigration law is and should be the responsibility of Federal border and Customs officials, and not delegated to the States and local authorities who are already burdened with protecting their communities. I, therefore, do…

I rise again today, in strong support of the 2008 Farm Bill. Mr. Speaker, because of a technical glitch, this Farm Bill will have a new number, but this is the same bill. This is the same bill that was passed on a bipartisan vote in the…

I am going to vote for H.R. 5253 because I think it is a good bill and a timely bill. What took so long? Last September, Representative Bart Stupak, Representative Stephanie Herseth, and I drafted H.R. 3936, the Free Act, which would…

This is an issue that deserves the attention of every Member of this Congress, and it deserves the attention of the administration. [...] I am sorry to say that when that child is born he will inherit the largest debt and his generation of…