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VIDEO-Roskam Exposes Democratic Earmark Slush Fund
Jun 13, 2007
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Congressman Peter J. Roskam's (R-IL) floor speech against the Democrat's earmark slush fund.
Roskam believes in the principle that earmarks should be exposed to the full sunshine of public scrutiny, and that includes a debate and vote on the floor of the People's House.
Video text:
Mr. Cha...
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Congressman Peter J. Roskam speaks on the House Floor in Support of Wounded Veterans
May 15, 2007
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Mr. Roskam: Thank you, Madam Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 634, the American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin Act, introduced by Mr. Moore and by my colleague from Illinois, Mr. Kirk.
Madam Speaker, occasionally we disagree on the floor of this great chamber and we...
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Roskam Video Newsletter on Walter Reed
Mar 20, 2007
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Recently, Congressman Roskam took a trip to see for himself the conditions at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The Congressman was upset by reports of unsatisfactory conditions at the hospital and visited the facility to talk to soldiers receiving treatment there and to see the physical conditions o...
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ROSKAM AMENDMENT PASSES HOUSE
Feb 8, 2007
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Congressman Peter J. Roskam (R-IL) today successfully offered an amendment on the House Floor advancing the development of alternative energy while saving $10 million in taxpayer dollars. The amendment was added to H.R. 547, the Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act, and require...
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CONGRESSMAN ROSKAM SPEAKS ON THE HOUSE FLOOR IN SUPPORT OF VETERANS-WATCH VIDEO HERE
Jan 30, 2007
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Congressman Roskam:
"Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of House Concurrent Resolution 5, which we've heard spoken about frequently in the past few minutes. But it's deeply personal to me. My life was influenced greatly, Madam Speaker, in 1944. And it was actually 17 ...
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CONGRESSMAN PETER J. ROSKAM STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S IRAQ SPEECH
Jan 10, 2007
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The current strategy is not working, but failure in Iraq will haunt Americans for years to come. The next operation will only succeed if it is robust enough to secure Baghdad. Then the Iraqi leadership has one last opportunity to find a political solution.
They must not squander this precious oppo...
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