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Children's health program should focus on poorest
Jan 14, 2009
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As the House today voted 289-139 for massive expansion of the federal children’s health insurance program, U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland voted against the bill and instead supported the Republican alternative bill that would keep the program’s focus on America’s neediest children.
“I’m not sure that ...
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Westmoreland votes for secure border fence
Sep 14, 2006
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U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland today voted to build hundreds of miles of fencing and to impose stringent border surveillance to greatly reduce the flow of illegal immigration into the United States. “The explosion of illegal immigration has greatly affected Georgia and Congress has stalled for too long...
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Border plan a good first step
May 15, 2006
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U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland issued the following statement about President Bush’s speech on immigration tonight:
"I agree with President Bush that we need to take immediate action to seal the U.S. borders. With an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants in the country now, our current border...
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Westmoreland votes for increased border patrols
May 19, 2005
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U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland spoke out this week to support an amendment that would drastically increase the effectiveness of our nation’s border patrol.
"Our nation’s borders are a joke. But I’m not laughing," Westmoreland said. "Cracking down on border patrol will save lives. Porous borders allow...
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Westmoreland votes for war funding, border security
May 5, 2005
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U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland voted Thursday for a congressional spending package that will fund our military’s ongoing operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The legislation also tightens our nation’s borders and issues high standards for state-issued driver’s licenses and IDs in order to crack down on ...
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