consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds and we don't want to be considered that

The President took executive action to clarify what the private sale of guns are. And to help close that loophole and the President did it because Congress failed to act.

Congress has refused to take up a single piece of gun safety legislation since New Town.

The Constitution makes clear that all legislative power is 'vested' in the Congress, Article 1.

Constitutions should not be seen as never changing. That they should not be like a child in clothes that the child then grows out of and needs new clothes.

The fact is the Constitution, which has gone on for many years and is a great document, was not written by infallible human beings.

Why would it not be in the discretion of the President to take action to recognize that perhaps since we have limited funds that Congress is giving us, why not use those limited funds to go after criminals and those who pose a danger to…

I question the need for today's hearing when lower courts have already spoken and when the Supreme Court may be about to speak on this issue.

The ACA has allowed almost 18 million Americans to get health insurance, including more than 236,000 Tennesseans who have received health insurance through ACA's changes.

The Origination Clause ensures that the House--important--people's House, has the first say when it comes to bills raising revenue, and it's the Chamber most closest to the people.

Last night was a great opportunity to hear the President's last State of the Union speech. Unfortunately, it will be his last, but it was probably his greatest, inspiring us as to what we as Americans should be doing to move our country…