Since 2000, we have lost 2.7 million manufacturing jobs, of which 500,000 jobs were in high-tech industries such as telecommunications and electronics. — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Since September 11, 2001, many in this nation and this Congress have a deeper appreciation for the importance of the sacrifices made by our law enforcement officers. — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Train service is particularly vital for the students and employees of Southern Illinois University. — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, genocide is the most potent of all crimes against humanity because it is an effort to systematically wipe out a people and… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Make no mistake, our troops will be in Afghanistan and Iraq for a long time. — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
The State of Israel has faced obstacles and challenges to its very survival, with conventional military attacks leading the way to suicide bombers who… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Almost 70 percent of U.S. ag exports travel the upper Mississippi River and the Illinois waterway system. — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
As Members of Congress and people of conscience, we must work to overcome the indifference and distortions of history, and ensure that future generations… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Through these adversities, Israel has endured with continued strength, conviction, and faith. — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II brought hope to all corners of the world, to people of all faiths and backgrounds, with his powerful belief in… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
This Nation has realized significant environmental improvements over the last three decades. — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
We have an extensive system of highways, ports, locks and dams, and airports. — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Coal is absolutely critical to our nation's economic health and global competitiveness. — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
