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  1. I met today with local small business owners and their employees at three businesses in Bucks County.

    I had the opportunity to speak with more than 350 employees about promoting American manufacturing, growing our economy and putting our fiscal house back in order.
    Photo: I met today with local small business owners and their employees at three businesses in Bucks County.

I had the opportunity to speak with more than 350 employees about promoting American manufacturing, growing our economy and putting our fiscal house back in order.
  2. 71 years ago today, the United States was attacked by the air and naval forces of the Empire of Japan. The attack on Pearl Harbor marked the official entry of the United States into the Second World War in which countless brave young men a...
    nd women answered the call of duty to serve on the frontlines and on the homefront.

    In this Dec. 7, 1941, file photo, the battleship USS West Virginia belches smoke during the attack which began at 7:55am local time. Altogether, 2,390 Americans lost their lives in the attack. Twelve ships sank or were beached and nine were damaged. The United States lost 164 aircraft.
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    Photo: 71 years ago today, the United States was attacked by the air and naval forces of the Empire of Japan.  The attack on Pearl Harbor marked the official entry of the United States into the Second World War in which countless brave young men and women answered the call of duty to serve on the frontlines and on the homefront.  

In this Dec. 7, 1941, file photo, the battleship USS West Virginia belches smoke during the attack which began at 7:55am local time.  Altogether, 2,390 Americans lost their lives in the attack. Twelve ships sank or were beached and nine were damaged. The United States lost 164 aircraft.
  3. This afternoon I helped to cut the ribbons for two grand openings in Newtown Borough. Thank you to the Newtown Business Association for inviting me.
    Photo: This afternoon I helped to cut the ribbons for two grand openings in Newtown Borough. Thank you to the Newtown Business Association for inviting me.
  4. This afternoon I joined with my staff and other Members of Congress to write letters to our service men and women serving overseas.
    Photo: This afternoon I joined with my staff and other Members of Congress to write letters to our service men and women serving overseas.
  5. This morning I was invited to tour the BARC facility in Croydon, Bristol Township. The school provides early intervention services for referred children from Lower Bucks County.
    Photo: This morning I was invited to tour the BARC facility in Croydon, Bristol Township. The school provides early intervention services for referred children from Lower Bucks County.
  6. Met today in Bensalem with Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Congressman John Mica. We were joined by representatives from Bucks County TMA, SEPTA, and Doylestown Pilots Association. Chairman Mica provided an update on the committee's legislative initiatives.
    Photo: Met today in Bensalem with Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Congressman John Mica. We were joined by representatives from Bucks County TMA, SEPTA, and Doylestown Pilots Association.  Chairman Mica provided an update on the committee's legislative initiatives.
  7. Happy Thanksgiving to you and your families, and I wish you all a safe and memorable holiday.

    Following a resolution of Congress, President George Washington proclaimed Thursday the 26th of November 1789 a day of “public thanksgiving and prayer” devoted to “the service of that great and glorious Being who is the beneficent Author of all the good that was, that is, or that will be.”

    The below is...
    an excerpt from President Washington's original Thanksgiving Proclamation:

    "Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor; and—Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by their joint committee, requested me “to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer, to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and signal favors of Almighty God, especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for their safety and happiness:”
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  8. On today's date in 1863, President Lincoln delivered what has come to be known as one of the most important speeches in our short history, the Gettysburg Address.

    Let us take a moment to recognize and honor Lincoln's vision that "this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom -- and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
  9. I was interviewed yesterday by Walt Hunter of CBS 3 regarding my continuing work to help local veterans like Dan Rice and his quest to receive the Purple Heart. Mr. Rice and his family deserve a definitive answer from the Department of the Army for his Korean War service.
    Photo: I was interviewed yesterday by Walt Hunter of CBS 3 regarding my continuing work to help local veterans like Dan Rice and his quest to receive the Purple Heart.  Mr. Rice and his family deserve a definitive answer from the Department of the Army for his Korean War service.
  10. Thank you to Council Rock High School South for the invitation to join students, State Representative Scott Petri, and veterans Mike Train and Tony Zanzinger in a Veterans Day ceremony this morning at the school's new memorial garden.
    Photo: Thank you to Council Rock High School South for the invitation to join students, State Representative Scott Petri, and veterans Mike Train and Tony Zanzinger in a Veterans Day ceremony this morning at the school's new memorial garden.

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