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The American farmer is an integral part of country's fabric and remains an essential member of communities across the nation.


The Constitution requires the federal government to “provide for the common defense.” The ability of the armed forces of the United States to defend our nation, deter aggressors, and win wars should deterrence fail must not be compromised. A strong military is an essential component of maintaining the prosperity and freedom of American citizens. As Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, my top priority is the defense of our nation and way of life.

I fully recognize that the future of America is linked to the successful education of our children.


The energy challenges facing our nation continue to pose a significant burden on American families as well as our domestic economic security.


In 2006, the Los Angeles Times published a story alleging Rep. Calvert had personally benefitted from a federal funding request.


With premiums rising, deductibles increasing, and health care choices decreasing, American families know all too well that we must find health care solutions that increase access to care and lower


The security of our homeland is under constant threat by the crisis at the southern border, heightened by our broken immigration system, and exacerbated by


I understand the impact of a stagnant job market on my constituents and on hard-working Americans across the country, and am committed to working with my colleagues – on both sides of the aisle – t


As a former small business owner, I recognize that small business is the engine of job growth in our country and the backbone of our economy.


I have always been, and will continue to be, dedicated to working toward a solution so that all who have paid into the Social Security system will benefit fairly.


For too long government has assumed that a percentage of an individual's income is owed to them. However, I believe that it is the government who is beholden to the people.


The 41st Congressional District encompasses some of the fastest growing communities in the nation.


America's veterans are the reason we are able to enjoy the freedoms we have today. Because of their sacrifice and honor, our country has prevailed over the worst of foes.


For many years California water users have experienced fairly level water rates.