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

It's been argued that of all the animals humans have domesticated, the horse is the most important to our history. For thousands of years, horses were our most reliable mode of transportation.

Consular offices make no attempt to determine whether the person obtaining the card is legally in the United States. In fact, the only people who need these cards are illegal immigrants, criminals and terrorists. Consular cards also are easily forged.

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

More than 65,000 horses were slaughtered in the United States in 2004, a 50 percent increase since 2002.

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

Since achieving their independence in 1992, the people of Croatia have built a democratic society based on the rule of law, respect for human rights, and a free market economy.