Supporting the troops has got to mean more than bumper stickers on pickup trucks, my friends. We need to give them what they need. Solomon Ortiz bumperfriendgive Change image and share on social
Teachers are our greatest public servants; they spend their lives educating our young people and shaping our Nation for tomorrow. Solomon Ortiz educategreatlive Change image and share on social
To date, nearly 100,000 Hispanics have died with AIDS. Since Hispanics are the fastest growing minority group in the United States, our challenge is even greater. Solomon Ortiz 000aidchallenge Change image and share on social
The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life for the community in which they serve. Solomon Ortiz buildcommunitycorps Change image and share on social
It matters not what your individual position is on either war we are currently prosecuting - in Iraq or Afghanistan - certainly we can all agree protesting at military funerals is a cruel and unnecessary hardship on our military families during their most difficult hour. Solomon Ortiz afghanistanagreecruel share on social
This nation's 23 million small businesses need a budget that reflects their value to the economy. Solomon Ortiz budgetbusinesseconomy Change image and share on social
As a father and grandfather, I have witnessed firsthand the joy of new life entering the world. I know the pain and apprehension that goes along with premature births and birth defects. Solomon Ortiz apprehensionbirthdefect Change image and share on social
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Peace Corps as it reached its 45th anniversary on March 1, 2006. Solomon Ortiz 45thanniversarycorps Change image and share on social
Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities. Solomon Ortiz careerchilddependent Change image and share on social
From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge, to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq, our soldiers have courageously answered when called, gone where ordered, and defended our nation with honor. Solomon Ortiz afghanistananswerbitter share on social