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To paraphrase an old cliche, if we don't stand on something, we'll fall for anything. The founders of this great land passed on this doctrine in the words of our Constitution – a legacy we refer to as our founding principles. We are...

Every month I'm privileged to return to Michigan's 7th district and catch up with my constituents. Recently though, whether I was talking to a manufacturing plant owner or an apple farmer, a similar theme kept cropping up. People are worried...

Friday marks the second anniversary of President Obama's health-care bill being signed into law. At the time the president claimed, "When I sign this bill, all of the overheated rhetoric over reform will finally confront the reality of reform." He...

While some in Washington would like to downplay our nation's fiscal situation, few dispute this fact: Our country is more than $15.5 trillion in debt and counting. While individuals on both sides of the political aisle agree something needs to be..

The federal student loan program was created to help students pay the high cost of tuition. But as college tuition continues to skyrocket, students who already face staggering amounts of debt must now deal with the added threat of the Stafford loan...

We've all had to dig a little deeper in our pockets when visiting the gas station lately. The national average is fast approaching $4 per gallon. A weak economy, coupled with higher gas prices...

Three years ago, President Obama promised Congress and the American people six percent national unemployment in exchange for trillions of taxpayer dollars being pumped into the economy through a government program known as the "stimulus"...

For about a month now, the American people and businesses of this country have been working for themselves. Because our government is addicted to spending...