Pre-teens, teens and college students have unlimited access to the Internet - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Because of the repeated exposure they have to illegal Internet gambling sites, they fall victim by the thousands. — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and Internet gambling - grew by an alarming 20 percent between 2004 and 2005 alone. — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
Today, the technology is there to give early and normally ample warning when a powerful tornado approaches. When a tornado strikes, all of us… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
The rapid growth in many of our suburbs has spawned a booming construction industry eager to hire low wage immigrants who gladly fill these… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to construct storm… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
Pre-teens, teens and college students have unlimited access to the Internet - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Because of the repeated… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
My view is that Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks. — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
Immigration in America is a highly polarized issue and there are passionate views on both sides. — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
Most illegals are without health insurance, and when these workers need emergency healthcare, the American taxpayer gets stuck with the bill. — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
As the number of available jobs has decreased in border states like Texas, cities halfway across America have begun to see an influx of… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
Illegal immigrants are beginning to comprise a black market class of workers in our society, jeopardizing the financial health of companies which play by… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
Harvard Medical School, the University of South Florida and the American Psychiatric Association have all conducted studies showing that the earlier one begins gambling,… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
For 180 years, we voted in English. That is the true American tradition, and this amendment is true to our heritage, not what has… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
By encouraging its citizens to violate our border, Mexico is pushing a tremendous welfare burden off of its shoulders and onto ours, while also… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
It is my belief CAFTA will be beneficial for Alabama and the United States as a whole. — Spencer Bachus Copy Share
