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Weekly Columns

December 30, 2022
Weekly Columns
The solvency of Social Security has reached a turning point, and millions of Americans who have paid into this program throughout their working lives are at risk of not receiving the money they deserve.
Issues:Social Security

December 26, 2022
Weekly Columns
One-party Democratic rule in Washington has led to several unprecedented crises in our country and around the globe.
Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign AffairsEconomy & Small BusinessEnergy & EnvironmentImmigration

December 19, 2022
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During the last few years, Americans have faced many challenges, including a pandemic, global security crises and 40-year high inflation. However, the holiday season is a time to remember the blessings of life and the reason for the season.

December 12, 2022
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In a few days on December 21, Title 42 will expire, a critical tool that allows the government to expel immigrants from countries with communicable diseases and block immigrants from unlawfully entering the United States to prevent the spread of such diseases.
Issues:Immigration

December 5, 2022
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As we near the end of the year, it reminds us of the need for and importance of finishing important legislative work in both chambers of Congress.
Issues:Defense, National Security & Foreign Affairs

November 28, 2022
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For the second year in a row, Americans will experience the most expensive holiday season on record as inflation remains at a 40-year high.
Issues:Economy & Small Business

November 21, 2022
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This week, Americans will gather around their dinner tables with family and loved ones to reflect upon and count our blessings. As one of our most unifying American traditions, it is important to join in collective gratitude.

November 14, 2022
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Due to the runaway inflation caused by the irresponsible spending policies of Democrats, Americans are struggling more financially than they have in 40 years.
Issues:Economy & Small Business

November 7, 2022
Weekly Columns
The legacy of American military service extends beyond the founding of our nation. Throughout history, tens of millions of individuals have selflessly answered the call to secure, defend and preserve freedom.
Issues:Veterans & Military Retirees

October 31, 2022
Weekly Columns
With Election Day right around the corner, I hope you will join me in reflecting on the significant role Americans have in determining the direction of our communities and country by voting.