I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy it.

I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country.

I do not support a constitutional amendment to prohibit gay marriage.

States get to improve transportation infrastructure; that creates economic development, puts people back to work and, most important, enhances safety and improves local communities.

You know, having been an election monitor in countries across the world, I can tell you that we would never certify another country's election if it had as many flaws in place as we had in Florida.

As a Member of the CBC, I will fight tooth and nail to increase funding for programs, such as Ryan White, that were flat funded in the President's budget.

Marriage has historically been in the domain of the States to regulate.