Adam Smith: “Because it would be a lot easier for us up here to advocate for more money for you if we knew it was being well spent.”

The problem with this year's defense authorization bill is that it comes with the inclusion of $1.15 trillion in discretionary spending.

I don't agree with everything that he's doing, but he's having legitimate, thoughtful conversations instead of screaming matches over who can threaten the loudest.

I think that whole thing has created a major problem as well.

I have been unable to hold a town hall meeting for a year because a bunch of leftists show up and scream at me and don't let anyone else speak.