I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan.

Further, Japan is the second largest donor in Iraq after the United States, with over $5 billion dollars for humanitarian, infrastructure and reconstruction projects.

Estimates show that small businesses contribute 60-80 percent of the net new jobs annually.

Finally, the House is working to require a comprehensive federal review of IRS regulations with a follow-up report to Congress on possible actions to reduce the tax paperwork burden imposed on small businesses.

I have spent time discussing the American political system and current events in Taiwan with the junior diplomats, and they have repeatedly expressed their country's desire to avoid confrontation with China.

While most Americans have access to the best oral health care in the world, low-income children suffer disproportionately from oral disease.

While nothing is certain, I firmly believe our nation is on the verge of a nuclear energy renaissance.