Congress, of course, is not bound to accept the president's budget figures, but the House has the sole power to appropriate funds for spending, and it is a duty that should not be ignored. Marsha Blackburn acceptbindbudget Change image and share on social
Countries like Iran and China support an Internet Iron Curtain that would censor political dissidents and deny anonymous activity online through mandatory registrations of IP addresses. Marsha Blackburn activityaddressanonymous Change image and share on social
The Dodd Bill does very little to reduce financial risks. What it will do is make Wall Street even more the servant of bureaucrats in Washington and the political party in power. That is not in the best interests of the American people. Marsha Blackburn americanbillbureaucrat share on social
Seldom does a member of either party have to be called down for inappropriate behavior on the House floor. Marsha Blackburn behaviorcallfloor Change image and share on social
I firmly believe that the most important feature of spending the people's money is complete transparency. Marsha Blackburn completefeaturefirmly Change image and share on social
While all Republicans acknowledge that there were mistakes made during the Bush Administration, again the continuous pointing a finger at President Bush has gotten tiresome. Marsha Blackburn acknowledgeadministrationbush Change image and share on social
This is now a global war on terror and, indeed, it is important, it is imperative that we win in the battles in Afghanistan and that we win in the battles in Iraq. And as the gentleman from Georgia has mentioned, this is not something that is going to be quick and easy. Marsha Blackburn afghanistanbattleeasy share on social
Many women are heads of households. Many are the primary wage earners for their families. Marsha Blackburn earnerfamilyhead Change image and share on social
If a natural disaster strikes your community, reach out to your friends, neighbors, and complete strangers. Lend a helping hand. Marsha Blackburn communitycompletedisaster Change image and share on social
My hope is that we're going to be more strategic and focused as we look for a way to address the long-term deficit and debt issues that are affecting this nation. Marsha Blackburn addressaffectdebt Change image and share on social