Spencer Bachus

Spencer Bachus
Spencer Thomas Bachus IIIis a former U.S. Representative for the state of Alabama, serving from 1993 to 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party, and served as ranking memberand chairmanof the House Financial Services Committee. On September 30, 2013, Bachus announced his retirement from Congress. His term ended in 2015...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 December 1947
CountryUnited States of America
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In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to construct storm shelters in manufactured housing communities.
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Employers often break the law in hiring these workers to satisfy a short-term business need with long-term negative consequences.
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Harvard Medical School, the University of South Florida and the American Psychiatric Association have all conducted studies showing that the earlier one begins gambling, the more likely it is he or she will become an addicted, problem gambler.
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Most illegals are without health insurance, and when these workers need emergency healthcare, the American taxpayer gets stuck with the bill.
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It is my belief CAFTA will be beneficial for Alabama and the United States as a whole.
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In fact, a University of Connecticut study showed that as many as three in four pre-teens and teens who are exposed to Internet gambling become addicted.
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Immigration in America is a highly polarized issue and there are passionate views on both sides.
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Illegal immigrants are beginning to comprise a black market class of workers in our society, jeopardizing the financial health of companies which play by the rules, while themselves vulnerable to the exploitation by those willing to take advantage of their illegal status.
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For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity for those risking everything to seek a better life. Their talents and contributions have continued to enrich our country.
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For 180 years, we voted in English. That is the true American tradition, and this amendment is true to our heritage, not what has existed unnaturally for the last 20 years.
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By encouraging its citizens to violate our border, Mexico is pushing a tremendous welfare burden off of its shoulders and onto ours, while also benefiting from the significant sums of U.S. currency that these workers will eventually send back home to their families.
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As the number of available jobs has decreased in border states like Texas, cities halfway across America have begun to see an influx of illegal immigrants in search of employment.
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My view is that Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks.
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However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and at worst indicates a broken system.