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Weekly Columns

April 28, 2023
Weekly Columns

Our nation has a serious debt problem, which goes hand in hand with our government’s irresponsible spending. The out-of-control cycle of federal spending has gone on for far too long, and it’s why we hit the debt ceiling…again. I’ve repeatedly said that we can’t just continue to raise the debt ceiling without making proactive spending changes.

Issues:Jobs and Economic GrowthTax Relief

April 21, 2023
Weekly Columns

Fifty years ago, Title IX was enacted, and it revolutionized women’s sports. After decades of female athletes fighting for respect and equality in sports, Title IX prohibited discrimination in sports based on sex. Now, after all this time, the radical left’s agenda is putting Title IX and the integrity of women’s athletics in jeopardy.

Issues:AccountabilityEducation and Opportunity

April 14, 2023
Weekly Columns

This week marks the end of the first 100 days of the 118th Congress. From day one, House Republicans were committed to bringing prosperity and common-sense policy-making back to Congress, and since then, we have continued delivering on our promises to the American people.


April 7, 2023
Weekly Columns

Working with federal agencies can be time-consuming, confusing, and even frustrating. If you are working with a federal agency to seek information or resolve a problem, and feel you've been mistreated or simply


March 31, 2023
Weekly Columns

This week, the House of Representatives passed historic, bipartisan legislation to lower energy costs for hardworking Americans. This bill puts American families and American workers first – and I’m proud that both Democrats and Republicans could realize how important that is for Congress to support.


March 24, 2023
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Americans are suffering the consequences of misguided energy policies.

Issues:Natural Resources

March 10, 2023
Weekly Columns

Our country has a spending problem. I feel like a broken record when I say that, but I’ll keep saying it until we can fix it. We need to get our country back on the right fiscal track, and that starts with reining in on our government’s relentless habit of irresponsible spending.

Issues:Tax Relief

March 3, 2023
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Our national food supply is reliant on our farmlands, of which our country is blessed with a vast abundance. We have an obligation to protect our agricultural lands, the Americans who own them, and the food that is produced there.


February 24, 2023
Weekly Columns

I am constantly amazed by the heroism of the men and women who pursue a career in law enforcement. Every day, they put on their uniforms, leave their homes, and risk their lives to ensure the safety of their communities. With violent and drug-related crimes surging across the country, it is so important that now, more than ever, we support our law enforcement heroes.

Issues:Security

February 17, 2023
Weekly Columns

If you’re a current or former FFA member or know someone who has been positively affected by the organization, I hope you’ll join me this coming week, February 18-25, in celebrating National FFA Week.

Issues:Education and Opportunity