Spencer Bachus

Today, the technology is there to give early and normally ample warning when a powerful tornado approaches. When a tornado strikes, all…

— Spencer Bachus

The rapid growth in many of our suburbs has spawned a booming construction industry eager to hire low wage immigrants who gladly…

— Spencer Bachus

In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to…

— Spencer Bachus

Pre-teens, teens and college students have unlimited access to the Internet - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Because of…

— Spencer Bachus

My view is that Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks.

— Spencer Bachus

Immigration in America is a highly polarized issue and there are passionate views on both sides.

— Spencer Bachus

Most illegals are without health insurance, and when these workers need emergency healthcare, the American taxpayer gets stuck with the bill.

— Spencer Bachus

As the number of available jobs has decreased in border states like Texas, cities halfway across America have begun to see an…

— Spencer Bachus

Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to…

— Spencer Bachus

Illegal immigrants are beginning to comprise a black market class of workers in our society, jeopardizing the financial health of companies which…

— Spencer Bachus

Harvard Medical School, the University of South Florida and the American Psychiatric Association have all conducted studies showing that the earlier one…

— Spencer Bachus

For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of…

— Spencer Bachus

For 180 years, we voted in English. That is the true American tradition, and this amendment is true to our heritage, not…

— Spencer Bachus

By encouraging its citizens to violate our border, Mexico is pushing a tremendous welfare burden off of its shoulders and onto ours,…

— Spencer Bachus

It is my belief CAFTA will be beneficial for Alabama and the United States as a whole.

— Spencer Bachus

In fact, a University of Connecticut study showed that as many as three in four pre-teens and teens who are exposed to…

— Spencer Bachus

The completion of the Iraqi cabinet with the appointment of three critical ministers is also confirmation of continued movement toward a just…

— Spencer Bachus

However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and…

— Spencer Bachus

Ours is an open and accepting society, and has historically provided an avenue for lawful immigration to all those willing to accept…

— Spencer Bachus

Unlicensed illegal immigrants drive on our roads and interstates without insurance, and there is little that our law enforcement officials can do…

— Spencer Bachus

The elimination of the barbaric terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is good news for the world.

— Spencer Bachus

By interviewing at least one veteran, you can preserve memories that otherwise might be lost. My uncle was a downed fighter pilot…

— Spencer Bachus

The Veteran's History Project, a nationwide volunteer effort to collect oral histories from America's war veterans, provides an avenue to do just…

— Spencer Bachus