Despite repeated efforts by myself and staff, the White House did not address my request,

Banning guns addresses a fundamental right of all Americans to feel safe.

Instead of starting a new nuclear arms race, now is the time to reclaim our Nation's position of leadership on nuclear nonproliferation efforts.

I think it's refreshing to have different points of view, and I agree with those who say that not everybody has to have had the judicial experience, ... Others have not and have been good justices. I think the mix is healthy for America. So I'm not at all put off by any of that.

This proposal does not simply affect a small portion of wealthy homeowners; it would impact nearly the entire state, and worse, those who are living paycheck to paycheck may be forced to sell their homes. I support tax reform, but it should not be on the backs of Californians.

In response to the request of the speaker of the House, I have directed the House Judiciary Committee staff to begin a preliminary inquiry into the tactics employed in the seizure of Elian Gonzalez by federal authorities,