Honorable Jerry Weller
United States Representative, Illinois, Republican
Representative Weller, of the Eleventh District of Illinois, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994. He served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1988 to 1994. He is a member of the Ways and Means Committee and also serves as an Assistant Majority Whip and Chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee’s Biotechnology and Information Technology Subcommittee. The following is from remarks delivered on the House floor on February 5, 2002, and during the February 6, 2002, House floor debate on H.Con. Res. 312, expressing the sense of the House that scheduled tax relief should…