Last night at the studios of KET the seven Republican candidates for Congress in the Fourth District met for a discussion with Bill Goodman.  At one point early in the conversation, Bill asked a question regarding spending cuts, including cuts to senior benefits. As anyone who has paid any attention to my campaign knows, I have been very focused on protecting...

As I have travelled the district meeting with you in town halls, restaurants, court house lawns, schools and community centers, I have been listening very carefully.  Here is what you are saying about what YOU want in a Congressman. You are tired of politics as usual.  You are tired of big money interests deciding races.  You are tired of slick...

Running for Congress I have a very clear view of what I am doing.  I am seeking a job to represent YOU.  I am not seeking a path by which to pursue my own agenda, or that of a “movement”.  You need, want and deserve someone who will go to Washington DC and do for you what you want done.  I get it. Over the next two weeks until the...

Each of the Republican candidates for Congress in the 4th district were asked at a recent forum “What is the biggest issue facing America today.”  Not surprisingly most of them jumped at the chance to identify “spending” as the biggest problem.  And they did it for good reason. Out of control government spending polls...

Joe Biden told a young lady on a rope line that he was opposed to coal fired electric generators.  Barack Obama said that his energy plans would necessarily cause utility costs to skyrocket and that he would bankrupt coal generating facilities.  Well, here comes the guillotine. The Environmental Protection Agency will issue the first limits on greenhouse...

The death of Trayvon Martin has inspired some very strong talk. The New Black Panther Party is raising money and calling for citizens to find and arrest George Zimmerman. Someone circulated posters seeking Zimmerman “Dead or Alive”. We are a nation of laws. We are a nation of due process. I have spent a lifetime working within our system of laws and...