There's a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it's actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they're still more important trade partners than places like Australia or many other larger nations.
Ernest IstookThe courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion.
Ernest IstookResearch and development needs permanent tax credits to build the technology that spurs our growth. But no government programs alone can get America's students to study more science and math parents must push and help their children to meet this goal.
Ernest IstookThere are a lot of Grinches out there that would like nothing better than to take any references to religion out of the holiday season.
Ernest Istook