President Bush Has A Track Record Of

Although Housing Sales And Starts Have Cooled To More Typical Levels, The Housing Market Remains Strong And Sound. Without The Expansion Of Homeownership And The Strength Of Our Housing Market, Our Nation Would Not Have The Economic Growth We Are Experiencing Today.

Mr. Speaker, I Rise Today In Support Of The Definition Of A Marriage As Between One Man And One Woman.

However, As Our Brave Men And Women Continue To Return From The Battlefields Of The War On Terror, Congress Must Respond By Enacting Policies That Meet The Evolving Needs Of The Veterans Community.

When Rough Times Have Fallen Upon Our State In The Past, Texans Have Always Responded With Generosity And An Eagerness To Help. The Compassionate Response To The Fires Has Proven That This Community Spirit Is Alive And Well.

In Addition To A Soaring Stock Market, 6.6 Million Jobs Have Been Created Since Tax Relief Measures Went Into Effect In 2003. Our Deficit Situation Has Also Improved As Tax Revenues Have Increased At Double-digit Rates Over The Past Two Years.