The advancement of high technology is an integral part of America's economic growth. Not only is it essential for our economic security, but our national security also depends on leadership in these new technologies.
Technology improves people's lives - from wireless phones and palm pilots to email and the internet.
I have long been an advocate of high technology and have learned that with this innovative growth comes many new challenges and responsibilities. We must continue to protect the new economy from oppressive taxes and regulations. I have joined House Republicans in an effort to continue protecting high technology from over regulation through the eContract 2000 . This legislation will help put an end to unsolicited junk e-mail. H.R. 3113 will help restrict the often overwhelming volume of unsolicited email that can annoy Internet users and California residents.