Editorials
- October 27, 2009: This Week in Washington
This week has been a good one for the Eighth District. We’ve seen important legislation …More
- October 19, 2009: This Week in Washington
Over the years, the business practices of the credit card industry have attracted a lot …More
- October 16, 2009: This Week in Washington
As many of you know, protecting our seniors is one of my top priorities. I …More
- October 9, 2009: This Week in Washington
I have often pondered what our forefathers would think of the advancements in technology and …More
- October 6, 2009: This Week in Washington
Every year, members of Congress have the distinct honor of nominating exceptional graduating high school …More
- September 21, 2009: This Week in Washington
There are an estimated 44 million adults in the United States providing care to adult …More
- September 14, 2009: This Week in Washington
Much has been made about our skyrocketing national debt in the past few months. I …More
- September 7, 2009: This Week in Washington
Public service is a true calling. No one knew of that calling better than former …More
- August 21, 2009: This Week in Washington
Last Monday, I had the distinct honor of showing off our area and our people …More
- August 17, 2009: This Week in Washington
This week I had the opportunity to host the Eighth Annual Defense Trade Show at …More
- August 10, 2009: This Week in Washington
The national debt has skyrocketed in the past few years, and we must do everything …More
- August 3, 2009: This Week in Washington
As the debate on health care reform continues, I want to share with you a …More
- July 27, 2009: This Week in Washington
In recent years, our national debt and federal deficit have soared to unprecedented levels. It …More
- July 20, 2009: This Week in Washington
When I asked you for the honor to serve as your Congressman, I vowed to …More
- July 13, 2009: This Week in Washington
The United States imports nearly 70 percent of our oil. Our oil consumption makes up …More
- July 6, 2009: This Week in Washington
Last week, I voted against the Cap and Trade legislation. The Cap and Trade legislation …More
- June 29, 2009: This Week in Washington
This week, I introduced a bill that would require the Secretary of Energy to establish …More
- June 22, 2009: This Week in Washington
This week has been a busy one in Washington as the House Armed Services Committee …More
- June 15, 2009: This Week in Washington
Earlier this week, I joined 185 of my Congressional colleagues in opposing H.R. 1886 which …More
- June 5, 2009: This Week in Washington
“You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these …More
- June 1, 2009: This Week in Washington
Recently, I signed on to a bill that would help more folks explore the opportunity …More
- May 25, 2009: This Week In Washington
As we celebrate Memorial Day, let us all remember we set aside this special day …More
- May 11, 2009: This Week In Washington
As we celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week, I am proud to have introduced HR 2329 …More
- May 1, 2009: This Week In Washington
This week a lot has been made about the credit card industry, and can be …More
- April 17, 2009: This Week In Wahsington - First 100 Days
It is hard for me to believe that more than 100 days have passed since …More
- April 10, 2009: This Week In Washington
This week I had the honor of visiting United States military bases in Iraq and …More
- April 3, 2009: This Week In Washington
In recent weeks, communities across our district have been hard at work assessing their needs …More
- March 20, 2009: This Week in Washington
This week was another full one in Washington. In addition to many meetings with friends …More
- March 15, 2009: Down payment on a clean future
By Rep. Larry Kissell and Leslie MorrisonThe challenge is the economy. The opportunity is clean …More
- March 13, 2009: This Week in Washington
Each week in Washington offers new opportunities and challenges. One of the highlights of the …More
- March 13, 2009: Letter Home from Washington
Congress united this week in their dedication to military families when it unanimously passed a …More
- March 8, 2009: Most played by the rules
The vast majority of Americans have played by the rules.Millions have sacrificed and saved money …More
- March 7, 2009: Letter Home from Washington
In recent past weeks there has been much discussion about bankruptcy, foreclosure, and how best …More
- March 6, 2009: This Week in Washington
Since the beginning of my time in Washington, I have looked for ways to support …More
- February 27, 2009: Letter Home from Washington
In the weeks that I have served as your representative, the most gratifying was the …More
- February 26, 2009: This Week in Washington
Recently, I voted in support of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in an effort …More
- February 19, 2009: This Week in Washington
During my early days as your Congressman, a lot of folks have been warning me …More
- February 18, 2009: Letter home from Washington
It has been a little over a month since I was sworn-in as a United …More
- January 2, 2009: Our View: The kindest cut
Larry Kissell promised to bring a fresh perspective to Congress.So far he has. The former …More
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