U.S. House of Representatives
Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 00:00
Most people would never imagine that the government of the greatest Nation in the world would be engaged in helping a criminal smuggling operation by sending guns and money to narcoterrorists south of our border.
Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 00:00
With all of the vital work before this House, it would be far better to avoid the distraction and the cost that impeachment proceedings would bring. I hope the President agrees.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 00:00
Why, Mr. Speaker, because it's 84 trillion cubic feet of undiscovered natural gas. Who has that? Is it Saudi Arabia? No, it's America. Is it Iran or Iraq? No, it's America. Is it Venezuela and Hugo Chavez? No, it's America.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 00:00
Bacardi has a significant presence and history in the United States.
Monday, January 23, 2012 - 00:00
As we reflect on the two years that have passed since this tragedy, it is important to express our gratitude to those who have helped rebuild Haiti and renew our commitment to further assist survivors.
Monday, January 23, 2012 - 00:00
I submit the following regarding the culture of poverty in Cuba under the Castro regime.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - 00:00
We cannot continue to reward countries that do not comply with treaties and refuse to extradite criminals. It's a time to reconsider foreign aid.
Friday, December 9, 2011 - 00:00
The Justice Department, with the aid of the ATF, apparently facilitated the smuggling of over 2,000 weapons to the drug cartels south of the border--the national enemy of Mexico. Those weapons were used to kill at least 200 Mexican nationals and two U.S.
Thursday, December 8, 2011 - 00:00
Why did the Attorney General allow for the transfer of guns across the border without working in conjunction with Mexican authorities when he knew the ATF was unable to trace them?
Friday, December 2, 2011 - 00:00
As we'll hear today, an increasing number of U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organizations are involved in drug trafficking.