Mike Pence

"There are no easy answers but there are alternatives to massive government spending"

WASHINGTON, DC - Over the weekend, U.S. Congressman Mike Pence released the following statement in response to the Bush Administration’s plan to bail out the financial market:

“Our financial markets are in turmoil and the Administration was right to call for decisive action to prevent further harm to our economy but nationalizing every bad mortgage in America is not the answer.

“The cost of energy is costing American jobs”

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence gave the following speech today at a press conference by House Republicans calling on Speaker Nancy Pelosi to allow an up-or-down vote on the American Energy Act, a comprehensive energy package that allows for more domestic oil drilling.

“Five weeks ago, Democrats adjourned this Congress and took a five-week paid vacation without even taking a vote on a comprehensive energy bill that includes more drilling.

"The American People Deserve Better" 

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence gave the following speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives today in opposition to H.R. 3221, the American Housing Rescue and Foreclosure Prevention Act:

“The American housing market is in turmoil and homeowners are anxious.  I believe Congress is right to act decisively to cure what ails our housing markets.