For the vast majority of places in America, there is no way you can build a security system such as we have here because of the high priority this rates in terms of terrorist interests.

The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations.

A number of the major terrorist captures we have made, the terrorist operations designed for the United States that we have interrupted, were enabled by the terrorist tracking program.

It is U.S. workers who lose out when employers cannot get the high-tech graduates they need to compete with foreign companies in the 21st century economy.

No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces.

More time on paperwork means less time spent with students or preparing lessons for students. It is as simple as that. The numerous reforms in the bill will go a long way to free our time of special educators.

We need to end permanently the tax that punishes American values of savings and investment and of building small businesses and family farms and ranches.