Every unskilled illegal immigrant who enters the United States for work drives up healthcare costs for every American. And, every illegal immigrant we turn a blind eye toward weakens the rule of law our country is founded on.

You took care of your horse, and your horse took care of you.

Congress has greatly tightened the loopholes terrorists can use to harm Americans. We need to do more. We need controls immediately on what forms of ID are adequate to board planes and enter secure sites.

The fifth amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees that no private property shall be taken for a public use without the payment of just compensation.

Consular cards are easily obtained with no proof of true identity and are easily forged.

I have great respect for President Bush, Secretary Powell and Secretary Ridge.

As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions.