Honorable James Sensenbrenner
United States Representative, Wisconsin, Republican
Representative Sensenbrenner was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1978. He served in the Wisconsin Assembly from 1968 to 1974 and in the Wisconsin Senate from 1974 to 1978. He chairs the Judiciary Committee and serves on the Committee on Science. The following is from the September 14, 2001, House floor debate on emergency supplemental appropriations for recovery from and response to terrorist attacks on the United States. As President Bush has said, Tuesday’s attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon are nothing short of acts of war. No less than the Japanese attack on…
