Lamar S. Smith
Lamar S. Smith
Lamar Seeligson Smithis the U.S. Representativefor Texas's 21st congressional district, serving since 1987. The district includes most of the wealthier sections of San Antonio and Austin, as well as some of the Texas Hill Country. He sponsored the Stop Online Piracy Act, and the Protecting Children From Internet Pornographers Act. He also co-sponsored the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth19 November 1947
CountryUnited States of America
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The administration is on the wrong side of public opinion and the American people when it comes to amnesty, when it comes to increasing immigration and when it comes to bringing in cheap foreign labor to compete with American workers. We need to stand up for the American worker.
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I think patent trolls are abusing the system.
I am disappointed that the Senate would increase the number of foreign high-tech workers without including any safeguards for American workers.
This will make a lawyer think twice before filing a frivolous suit.
I support basic research, which can lead to discoveries that change our world, expand our horizons and save lives.
A mouse can be just as dangerous as a bullet or a bomb.
The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy.
The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources.
Apparently, union bosses are so distraught about declining enrollments they will stoop to exploiting illegal workers. There is no doubt that this would hurt American workers, who would suddenly face a flooded job market full of cheap foreign labor. It would depress the wages of the American workers and cost them jobs.
I can't come up with any good reason why they [the INS] would unilaterally disarm.
The greatest threat to America is not necessarily a recession or even another terrorist attack. The greatest threat to America is a liberal media bias.
What they are doing is disarming in the battle to stop illegal drugs and illegal aliens.