I have noticed a marked improvement in FEMA and with the coordination of FEMA and the State agencies.

Let us face it, the U.N. has failed. It has failed in its mission to promote world peace.

While Kuwait is not a democracy, giving only half the population a voice in their government is not a policy this Congress should support and one that I am glad that Kuwait's leaders are changing.

American government was founded on a belief and a faith in God and in doing what is right and just.

For centuries, the world has heard the oppressed, the downtrodden and the vulnerable cry out for their freedoms, for their rights and for a chance to emerge from the shadows of the tyranny and bloodshed that they had lived with.

The world today is changing rapidly, and we are helping to make it better for our children's future.

If a woman did not work and have the opportunity to save and invest on her own throughout her lifetime, she is often totally reliant on her family and Social Security for her retirement years.