I Have Faith The Men And Women

Gang Violence In America Is Not A Sudden Problem. It Has Been A Part Of Urban Life For Years, Offering An Aggressive Definition And Identity To Those Seeking A Place To Belong In The Chaos Of Large Metropolitan Areas.

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.

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.

I Came To Congress To Help Reduce Spending.