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Congressman Peter Roskam represents the 6th District of Illinois.
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Illinois has the fourth highest unemployment rate in the country
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with 9.9% of its workforce out of work.
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So Congressman Roskam introduced House Resolution 21-39,
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which would require the Secretary of the Treasury to
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mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the Lions Club.
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Congressman Randy Forbes of Virginia sponsored a bill
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reaffirming "In God We Trust" as our national motto,
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a motto already made official in 1956,
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2002, 2006 and now 2011.
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One in four American children are living in poverty,
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but the motto should take care of that.