Honorable Jeb Hensarling
United States Representative, Texas, Republican
Representative Hensarling, of the Fifth District of Texas, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2002. He was the Texas Director for U.S. Senator Phil Gramm (R) from 1985 to 1989, Executive Director of the National Republican Senatorial Committee from 1991 to 1993, and a communications executive from 1993 to 2002. He serves on the Budget Committee and the Financial Services Committee. The following is from the January 10, 2007, House floor debate on H.R. 2, the Fair Minimum Wage Act.In America, we can either have maximum opportunity or we can have minimum wages. We cannot have…
