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US must contain the genie it unleashed in North Africa

(September 14, 2012)—I was never a fan of Moammar Qadhafi. He was a ruthless dictator who ruled Libya with an iron fist for 42 years.

But, as I have said numerous times since the beginning of the Arab Spring, be careful what you wish for. I, too, would like to see democratization in the Arab world. But outside of the dictators, the only organized groups in most Arab nations are terrorist groups. Terrorists and other sworn enemies of the United States are using the Arab Spring to grab power. (More)

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Gallegly Hosts Informational Nights for Young Adults Interested in Attending Military Academies

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Congress needs to pass and the president needs to sign into law the Legal Workforce Act immediately. The Legal Workforce Act would make it mandatory for all employers to use E-Verify – an easy-to-use, accurate, computer-based, employee verification system that ensures employees have a legal right to work in the United States. It will open millions of jobs for American workers while removing counterfeiting and fraud from the hiring process. Find out more about E-Verify and the Legal Workforce Act at my Key Issue: E-Verify – Congress’ largest jobs bill page.

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• Question of the Week, September 14, 2012: How did you vote on the continuing resolution? — Leave a comment! (Question of the Week appears each week that Congress is in session.)

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2309 Rayburn HOB ♦ Washington, DC 20515-0523
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(202) 225-5811 ♦ FAX: (202) 225-1100
Office Hours: 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday.

5051 Verdugo Way, Suite 120 ♦ Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 482-2424 ♦ Toll Free: (800) 423-0023 ♦ FAX: (805) 482-0024
Office Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday.

485 Alisal Road, Unit 144 ♦ Solvang, CA 93463
(805) 686-2525 ♦ FAX: (805) 686-2566
Office Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday, Wednesday & Friday.

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