Strengthening local airports in Iowa is important for economic development and improving the quality of life our rural areas and urban communities

Judge [Samuel] Alito enjoys the support and respect of the people who work with him, practice with him and, therefore, know him best.

I don't like to see facts twisted, untruths fabricated to give the [Supreme Court] nominee a black eye, even before he comes before Senate committee.

Complacency by the watchdogs hurts both taxpayers and beneficiaries.

John Marshall's warning that the power to tax is the power to destroy has taken on far greater meaning... more specifically, the power of the Internal Revenue Service is threatening to destroy the freedom of religion , guaranteed by the First Amendment. As part of that guarantee, Congress has granted tax exemptions for churches to avoid excessive interference in their religious activities.

President Obama's decision to bypass the constitutional advice and consent of the Senate is not an isolated incident.

I get paid by the year, and I try to earn my money.