Today I am not going to get into the specifics of the legislation.

It is clear after today anyone still supporting legislation to dissolve the Second Injury Fund is not acting in the best interests of small businesses.

I'm a strong supporter of the Second Amendment, but I do not feel you need an Uzi or an assault weapon to defend your family. What use is there for an assault weapon? For cop-killer bullets?

Violence in our schools can never be tolerated. When children pass through the schoolhouse door, they should find safety, not violence, ... My thoughts are with the community of Littleton that has united to counsel and protect those who are suffering during this time of sorrow.

Our ability to turn over control to a peaceful and sovereign Iraqi government is an integral part of the overall war on terror.

In liberating Iraq, we have rid the nation and the rest of the world from the danger of Saddam Hussein.