Without the right tools, we can't police our markets from illegal trade.

We are a nation that seeks out solutions and refuses to ignore challenges.

And I would argue the second greatest force in the universe is ownership.

We have so many people retiring that we do not have enough people paying into the system to be able to provide the benefits for those collecting those benefits.

I am convinced that China needs to be a strong trading partner with the United States long term.

Madam Speaker, before being elected to Congress, I ran a manufacturing business that did a significant percentage of our sales outside the United States.

Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great.