119th Congress

As an eternal learner, I am constantly reading. I invite you each month to follow along with what I'm currently reading or check back periodically for hand-picked selections of my favorites. Here's what I'm reading this month:

On my desk:

• The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry by Tevi Troy

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This Friday will mark the beginning of August – a month in Congress that we refer to as the Annual District Work Period. This means that the House of Representatives will not be in session and members of Congress can spend ample time in their communities and converse with their constituents and local leaders.

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In 1793, in his fifth annual State of the Union Address, President George Washington said, “if we desire to secure peace…it must be known that we are at all times ready for war.”

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Last week, on America’s birthday, President Trump delivered on his campaign promises, ushering in so many golden chapters ahead. 

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This Friday is the Fourth of July – the day when the Declaration of Independence was signed and the United States of America officially became an independent and sovereign nation.

However, when we celebrate, whether it be by watching fireworks, attending a parade, or grilling out with loved ones, it is important to remember that the Fourth of July holds a deeper meaning.