“Three thousand jurisdictions across the U.S. are estimated to have had gang activity in 2001. In 2002, 32% of cities with a population of 25 to 50 thousand reported a gang-related homicide.”

I’m a Congressman, and can do whatever I want

My inner wolf seeks to destroy the one I love for reasons of self-preservation. For the only cure to free my soul is to be killed, in an act of true love, by the one who loves me most.

Our policy for the last many years has been to deter the Chinese government in Beijing from ever coming into the position where they thought they had enough leverage over the U.S. to cross the Straits of Taiwan.

However, as a parent, as a grandparent, as a former educator, I know that these practices alone when we are dealing with young children are insufficient.

We will never control this rising epidemic without greater accountability from the food industry.

Rosa Parks’ courage, determination, and tenacity continue to be an inspiration to all those committed to non-violent protest and change nearly half a century later.

Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill which removes any and all incentives from the food industry to improve their products for children.