As the Iraqi people better understand that Saddam Hussein and his regime are history, it is my hope that they will get behind the coalition effort to help them create a democratic government and rebuild their country.

Today's gasoline prices are taking a severe toll on Americans' pocketbooks. Consumers are anxious.

There are going to be questions about what major oil companies are doing with all of the resources they're accumulating. They can't escape that.

Hurricane Katrina exposed the harsh reality that we have been skating on thin ice when it comes to this country's energy concentrations on the Gulf Coast.

We don't want crimes committed in New Mexico falling through the cracks. This legislation ensures that there is no area of our state where crimes can be committed without consequence.

I have said democracy and freedom do not work too well if you are hungry, if you are starving.

Small business in America is booming. The job creator in America, small business, is absolutely moving ahead.