The Lease Essential Service
My amendment eliminates the $155 million of discretionary spending wasted on one of the least essential programs in the entire United States Government, the so-called “Essential Air Service.”...
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My amendment eliminates the $155 million of discretionary spending wasted on one of the least essential programs in the entire United States Government, the so-called “Essential Air Service.”...
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I join with my colleagues in Congress, the half-million Iranian expatriates in the United States, the American people, and freedom-loving people around the world in sending best wishes to the International Convention in Paris of all the groups that a...
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Column by Sen. Rand Paul and Rep. Tom McClintock Just like the infamous Patriot Act before it, the so-called USA Freedom Act would continue the unprecedented warrantless searches of Americans’ personal records in direct defiance of the Fourth Amen...
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Any agreement with Iran’s leaders is meaningless, because their word is meaningless. Iran’s government is a notoriously untrustworthy rogue state that has made it unmistakably clear that it intends to acquire nuclear weapons and once acquired, to us...
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A large and respected Iranian expatriate community has settled in California, and it has been my privilege to get to know some of them in recent years. They are part of an international Diaspora of five million people who fled Iran after it fell to ...
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Every year, as Amtrak’s operating losses have mounted, Congress has dutifully shoveled more money at it; every year, its Congressional supporters have promised reforms to bring these losses under control; and every year these promises have fallen fla...
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Trade means prosperity. More markets for American products means more jobs and higher wages for American workers. More products entering our economy means more consumer choices and lower prices....
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The Sub-committee on Federal Lands meets today to examine the government’s management of our forests and the effect its policies have had on both the health of our forests and the safety of our communities....
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Six years ago, the Tea Party formed. As Lincoln once said of Republicans, “We did so in response to a common danger, with every external circumstance against us. Of strange, discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds and...
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Think about it this way: the closer we get to the people, the better we do. Today Republicans hold 54 percent of the Senate, 58 percent of the House, 64 percent of the governors and 70 percent of the state legislatures. The same is true even in ...
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