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  • Congressman Flake Delivers Floor Speech on Earmark Reform
    Jul 17, 2007  - Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today delivered the following speech on the floor of the House of Representatives:    “Mr. Speaker, I rise today out of concern for what earmarks are doing to this body. Those of us on the Republican side... More
  • The Conservative Case for a Temporary Worker Program
    Mar 30, 2006  - Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of comprehensive immigration reform – reform that is consistent with conservative values.    Conservatives believe in the rule of law. In order to enforce immigration laws, it naturally follows that we must have laws that we can reasonably enf... More
  • Keeping Earmarks Out of the Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
    Apr 20, 2005  -     Madam Speaker, a couple of weeks ago, the House Appropriations Committee floated a trial balloon in some of the newspapers that cover Congress. They indicated that they might allow earmarks into this year's appropriation bill for the Department of Homeland Security.  &... More
  • Earmarks in the Transportation Bill
    Mar 10, 2005  -     Mr. Speaker, I rise today to talk about the transportation bill. I offered an amendment earlier today, and time constraints prohibited me from really explaining the amendment, what I was seeking to do and the problem with the bill as it currently is or may become once it gets... More
  • Reining in the Costs of the New Medicare Prescription Drug Entitlement
    Feb 17, 2005  -     Mr. Speaker, last week the White House released budget projections that show that the cost of the prescription drug benefit that Congress added to Medicare last year could balloon to $1.2 trillion over the next ten years. The initial price estimate of the new entitlement was ... More
  • The Language of Immigration Reform
    Feb 1, 2005  -     Mr. Speaker, as children we are taught the phrase “sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” I can tell my colleagues that the same rule does not apply to politics. The easiest way to kill an initiative is to apply an unpopular label to it, whether... More
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