I Believe That Everyone Can Appreciate The

As A Former Cop, I Respect And Appreciate Those Who've Dedicated Their Lives To Serving Others As Well As Those Who Appreciate The Rule Of Law And Honor It.

It Does Not Make Sense That We Are Allowing Known Potential Weapons, Not Unlike Those The 9-11 Hijackers Used To Overcome The Crews Of Four Airplanes, To Be Taken Aboard Passenger Aircraft.

At A Family's Most Difficult Time, I Want To Make Sure At A Minimum That They Have The Very Basic Of Comforts: The Ability To Grieve Their Loss Privately And The Knowledge That Their Country Is Grateful For Their Loved One's Sacrifice And Service.

I Believe That Everyone Can Appreciate The Right Of A Family To Grieve The Loss Of A Loved One In Peace, Regardless Of Anyone's Position On The War In Iraq And Afghanistan.

I Believe That The Freedom Of Speech Should Be Protected, But So Should A Family's Right To Privacy As They Grieve Their Loss. There Is A Time And A Place For Vigorous Debate On The War On Terror, But During A Family's Last Goodbye Is Not It.