
Opinion

Necessary Reforms at the Environmental Protection Agency
Overreaching environmental regulations upended the Sackett family’s life.
Helping President Trump Cut Your Taxes
Recently, President Trump re-committed to eliminating federal income taxes on Social Security benefits. He’s also promised to increase support for our veterans. I agree with President Trump. Social Security and veterans’ benefits should be completely tax-free. This week, I introduced two bills to help the President deliver on that agenda. My bills will help Americans keep more of their hard-earned money in retirement.
Colon Cancer Screening is Important
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women. The lifetime risk of developing colon cancer is 1 in 24 for men and 1 in 26 for women. Early detection and treatment are instrumental at improving survival rates, and regular screening decreases the risk of colon cancer in the first place.

Unmistakable Signs
Every year, about this time, I go poking around the yard, hoping some of the bulbs and plants have made it through the winter.

This week at the Unicameral
With the completion of public hearings by individual committees, all-day floor debate will commence on March 31. We are more than 50 days into this 90-day “long session” of the Legislature and much work remains ahead.

