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Say the word Medicare in Washington, and you're sure to be in for a hot debate. It's not surprising why. Medicare is vitally important to millions of retired Americans who paid into the program during their working years, just as it matters to tod Read more »

Using the fiscal cliff as an excuse to raise taxes on 940,000 small businesses completely misses the point of why the federal government is in this predicament. Washington's debt problem does not exist because Americans aren't being taxed enough. Read more »

Growing jobs and shrinking debt have to be the bottom-line goals of a fiscal cliff solution. Republicans have offered a plan that will accomplish both. We encourage the President to join us for the good of our country. Read more »

America is a free land and our people are as devoted as ever to the principles of liberty and justice for all. For the richness of our heritage and for the men and women among us willing to give of themselves to secure a prosperous future for our nation, Read more »

Tickets to the 57th Inaugural Ceremony are provided free of charge and distributed through the offices of Members of Congress. Residents of the Fifth Congressional District interested in attending the event on January 21st should contact Congresswoman Vi Read more »

"The nation of Israel is America's friend and closest ally in the Middle East. Already this year, Hamas has attacked the Israeli statewith a violent barrage of more than 900 rockets and missiles, most heavily in the past few days." Read more »

Foxx: House Republicans are "Solution-Driven" Congresswoman Foxx delivered the following remarks during the news conference introducing House Republican Leadership for the 113th Congress. Foxx was elected by her peers in the House to serve in the capacity of Conference Secretary: "You have heard people over and over use the words "team,"… Read more »

"I am humbled by the support of my colleagues and am eager to begin working with them as Conference Secretary to advance substantive policy solutions that will get our country back on a path to prosperity. Read more »

On this Veterans Day, the thanks of a grateful nation is with all of America's uniformed servicemembers, past and present, and with their families. Read more »

"The President's partisan ideas have been tried and they have failed. The severity of our economic challenges demand something better than politics-as-usual from the White House. The House of Representatives' thirty-plus bipartisan job creation bi Read more »