I strongly support tax relief for the middle class.

Congress had the opportunity to extend tax relief to working families without increasing the deficit. Instead, we were handed a bill that favors the wealthy and eliminates deductions that benefit the middle class.

Our ability to effectively engage China and the Arab world rests on shared economic and political interests and mutual understanding.

Children are often the silent victims of drug abuse.

My goal is to ensure the Northern Border is safe, secure and allows for the free flow of travel and commerce.

And we need to maintain our foothold in the fight against terrorism and terrorist groups and respond to any degradation of Iraqi security or stability.

Methamphetamine is a highly dangerous drug that is wreaking havoc on families and communities throughout this country. The drug's use is spreading across the United States.