Taxpayers Should Not Be Coerced

Mr. Speaker, Democracy Works Best When The American Electorate Is Engaged And Informed.

Oftentimes, Small Business Owners Are Unable To Obtain Reasonably Priced Financing And Instead Turn To Higher Priced Forms Of Capital, Such As Credit Cards.

The American People Expect More From Congress. They Expect Fiscal Responsibility And Common Sense. They Expect Us To Return To The Pay-as-you-go Budget Rules That We Had Enacted In The Past That Helped Us Establish A Surplus, However Briefly.

Married Couples Who Work Together To Build And Maintain A Business Assume Broad Responsibilities. Not Only Is Their Work Important To Our Local And National Economies, But Their Success Is Central To The Well-being Of Their Families.

Social Security, Bank Account, And Credit Card Numbers Aren't Just Data. In The Wrong Hands They Can Wipe Out Someone's Life Savings, Wreck Their Credit And Cause Financial Ruin.