3 December 2020 Ernest Istook The birth of democracy in Iraq is one of the great positive changes of our era.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook Education begins at home and I applaud the parents who recognize that they – not someone else – must take responsibility to assure that their children are well educated.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook There are a lot of Grinches out there that would like nothing better than to take any references to religion out of the holiday season.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook We cannot sacrifice innocent human life now for vague and exaggerated promises of medical treatments thirty of forty years from now. There are ways to pursue this technology and respect life at the same time.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook It’s good that the first half of the speech emphasized freedom, because George W. Bush has been the global champion for freedom. As he said, if we don’t fight tyranny it will not leave us alone in peace.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook Out of control judicial activism threatens traditional marriage in America.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook I remind everyone: Whether you school them at home or send them to school, you as a parent have the responsibility to make sure they learn and behave. Teachers and principals may help, but parents are the ones who must accept responsibility.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes – and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more children are learning together, just not in a traditional classroom.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook Americans should be free to recognize our religious heritage doing that is not the same as creating a government-sponsored religion.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook We need uniform protection of traditional marriage. You can’t have different definitions on something as fundamental as marriage. The Marriage Protection Amendment is the only solution to this problem.
3 December 2020 Ernest Istook America’s strength is not our diversity our strength is our ability to unite people of different backgrounds around common principles. A common language is necessary to reach that goal.
