Remember the Sacrifice of our Military Heroes this Holiday Season December 1,2010
Recently in Washington, we were offered a poignant reminder of the extraordinary acts of bravery and selflessness that are second nature to those serving in our military. At a special White House ceremony, Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta of Hiawatha, Iowa,......Read More
A New Congress and its Challenges November 19,2010
I returned to Washington, D.C., this week to a very different House of Representatives. Clearly, the voice of the American people was heard on November 2, 2010, and the dynamics of Congress are changing in a number of ways. The......Read More
Celebrating Veterans Day November 10,2010
Recently I walked into a Wahoo High School gym packed to its capacity. Nearly two thousand people (students, staff, children, and adults) filled the auditorium. Some held signs and others waved flags. Many were solemn yet proud; all were excited......Read More
Agriculture's Profound Benefits to America November 1,2010
A bumper sticker I saw recently said: “No farms, No food.” An important reminder of the quiet but essential role American agriculture plays in the well-being of our society.Agriculture today contributes not only to food security but also to energy......Read More
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