In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles.
From Mac Thornberry
The death tax robs parents of the opportunity to pass something along to their children, and it is responsible for destroying a lot of family-owned businesses.
My view is that when in doubt, society should err on the side of life.
For more than two centuries since winning our own freedom, we the people of the United States have repeatedly answered the call to lead the quest for freedom around the globe.
Our country has had a hard time learning that lesson with energy.
In a budget this massive, there are certainly areas where I think we could do much better.
It is very distressing that anyone would look at these matters from a political viewpoint. Core beliefs about when life begins and ends are far too important for any such calculations.
I know of no serious proposals that would change the way Social Security operates for today's seniors.
When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.
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