Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay.

Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay.

Global crude oil demand is increasing, particularly in places like China

Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.

In 1973, America imported 30 percent of its crude oil needs. Today, that number has doubled to more than 60 percent. Gas prices are as high as they are now in part because we've had no comprehensive national energy policy for the past few decades

Many talk about a guest worker program. I think most reasonable people believe that a guest worker program in the farming industry, perhaps in the gardening and landscape industries, is reasonable.

Emergency health care for illegal aliens along the southwestern border is already costing area hospitals $200 million a year, with perhaps another $100 million in extended care costs