A gunman with a heart fatally bent on mischief and with malice aforethought unleashed hell in Chattanooga last Thursday. The killer shot up an Armed Forces recruiting center and then drove to a Navy Reserve center and continued his shooting spree. Five warriors were caught in the gunman's furious rampage and were killed. Thekiller, who once followed an al Qaeda cleric online, wounded three others. Read more about The Chattanooga 5
Obama and Kerry showed their disdain for Congress and the American people by taking the Iranian deal to the UN first. Read more about Stop This Agreement
The alleged murder of Kate Steinle in San Francisco by illegal immigrant Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez has reignited the debate over the link between immigration and crime. Such debates often call for change in policy regarding the deportation or apprehension of illegal immigrants. Read more about Immigration and Crime – What the Research Says
After missing multiple deadlines, President Obama announced last week that a deal had been reached with Iran during nuclear negotiations. Read more about The Iran Deal is a Bad Deal
Last week, I voted in support of legislation that will assist veterans, as well as strengthen our economy. H.R. 2499, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Act, was approved by the House to help veterans who want to start a small business. The bill makes it easier for veterans to get the capital needed to start a business by waiving the upfront guarantee fee on SBA Express Loans. Read more about Veterans Entrepreneurship Act Passes House
As Chairman of the Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee, my focus continues to be on jobs and growing our economy for all. Today marks the 5-year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Act, one of the largest job-crushing bills to come out of Washington in a long time. With over 400+ regulations and 2,000+ pages, this comprehensive bill is much like Obamacare but for our entire economy. Read more about Dodd-Frank 5-Year Anniversary
Last Tuesday, President Obama announced that he reached a “historic” nuclear deal with Iran. The only thing historic about this deal is how dangerous it is for the United States. This deal was driven more by the President’s legacy than what is best for our national security. Read more about Iran Nuclear Deal: What's in it?
A gunman with a heart fatally bent on mischief and with malice aforethought unleashed hell in Chattanooga last Thursday. The killer shot up an Armed Forces recruiting center and then drove to a Navy Reserve center and continued his shooting spree. Five warriors were caught in the gunman's furious rampage and were killed. Thekiller, who once followed an al Qaeda cleric online, wounded three others. 
Obama and Kerry showed their disdain for Congress and the American people by taking the Iranian deal to the UN first. 
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After missing multiple deadlines, President Obama announced last week that a deal had been reached with Iran during nuclear negotiations. 
A former IRS tax examiner and three other residents of Pensacola, Florida were sentenced recently in a fraud scheme connected to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The four Floridians pleaded guilty early this year to committing mail fraud. 
Last week, I voted in support of legislation that will assist veterans, as well as strengthen our economy. H.R. 2499, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Act, was approved by the House to help veterans who want to start a small business. The bill makes it easier for veterans to get the capital needed to start a business by waiving the upfront guarantee fee on SBA Express Loans. 
In remarks on the Senate floor yesterday, I spoke about the need to pass a bipartisan, long-term highway funding bill. 
Today I issued the following statement on the passage of H.R.237 the FTO Passport Revocation Act. This legislation would authorize the revocation or denial of passports and passport cards to individuals affiliated with foreign terrorist organizations. It passed the House unanimously. 
As Chairman of the Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee, my focus continues to be on jobs and growing our economy for all. Today marks the 5-year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Act, one of the largest job-crushing bills to come out of Washington in a long time. With over 400+ regulations and 2,000+ pages, this comprehensive bill is much like Obamacare but for our entire economy. 
