I fear that CAFTA will accelerate the demise of these domestic textile jobs.

An indictment is not a conviction.

I was heartened to hear the President say that as we make progress on the ground, and Iraqi forces increasingly take the lead, we should be able to further decrease our troop levels.

As I have been saying for more than a year now, turning this vital mission over to the Iraqi people as soon as possible should remain a topic of debate for Congress while relying on our military commanders to set up the timetable.

I fear that CAFTA will accelerate the demise of these domestic textile jobs.

After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies.

Of the five House Calendars, the Private Calendar is the one to which all Private Bills are referred. Private Bills deal with specific individuals, corporations, institutions, and so forth, as distinguished from public bills which deal with classes only.