Recently I started drinking cream and sugar in my coffee.
The Senate will soon begin debating a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill written and passed by House Democrats. Unlike the previous five COVID bills,…
In recent days, President Biden put forward a sweeping and misguided plan to overhaul our nation’s immigration system. Most notably, the propo…
The winter storm that struck the region last week brought much beauty and some dangerous road conditions.
After a year of economic uncertainty, America received some encouraging news from the Congressional Budget Office this month. This non-partisa…
When I was a kid, I used to say that I wanted to be an architect.
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On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court issued a grim decision that haunts our nation to this day. In Roe v. Wade, justices threw out state law…
I love to go into a library and peruse all the books.
There are many things I have never done in my life.
On January 20, my wife Gayle and I joined dozens of other lawmakers at the U.S. Capitol to observe the orderly transfer of power. I had attend…
This month, powerful tech companies took unprecedented steps to censor free speech. In the days after the deadly Capitol Hill riot, Facebook s…
I have been teaching my child at home for the past several days.
I did not use all of my vacation days last year.
The recent elections in Georgia have produced a major power shift in the U.S. Senate. Both Republican senators lost narrowly to their Democrat…
The new year has arrived.
This past week, President Trump signed a new COVID-19 relief bill paired with legislation to fund the government through the end of fiscal yea…
I need to read more books next year.
Each year, millions of Americans take to the skies to be with their loved ones for the holidays. Those who board a commercial flight place the…
The holidays will soon be over, and hopefully the coronavirus will soon run its course as well.
Mississippi scored an important victory this month in our effort to connect rural communities to the internet. On December 7, the Federal Comm…
Writing a book takes discipline.
Congress took an important step for national security this past week by passing the National Defense Authorization Act, a bipartisan bill that…
Things are really starting to get into the Christmas spirit around my house.
This year has brought challenges that few could have imagined. The coronavirus pandemic has upended daily routines and claimed more than 275,0…
Americans received uplifting news recently in our fight against the coronavirus. Two American drug companies, Pfizer and Moderna, announced th…
I was playing in the backyard with my daughter recently, and she was gathering acorns.
On a cold November day in 1620, a small ship appeared off the coast of present-day Massachusetts. The English settlers on board were tired and…