I Am Committed To Protecting Our Country

Mr. Speaker, We Have Reached A Point In History Where Some Have Forgotten That It Is The Family, Not The Government, That Is The Fundamental Building Block Of Our Society.

Skyrocketing Insurance Premiums Are Debilitating Our Nation's Health Care Delivery System And Liability Insurers Are Either Leaving The Market Or Raising Rates To Excessive Levels.

One Would Expect That Private Property Taken By Eminent Domain Would Become Land Available For Public Use Such As Parks And Roads. Unfortunately, This Decision Creates A Loophole For Government To Manipulate The Definition Of Public Use Simply To Generate Greater Tax Revenue.

After The Horrific Attacks Of September 11th, It Was Evident That Our Government Needed To Be Transformed To Meet The New Challenges Of This Dangerous World.

In A Polling Conducted By The Wall Street Journal, 11 Out Of 12 Americans Said They Oppose The Taking Of Private Property, Even If It Is For Public Economic Good.