It's an honor to have the opportunity to represent my neighbors in the Eleventh District of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives. One of my highest responsibilities as your representative is to maintain open communication with my constituents. Through this website, you will find news pertaining to you both at home in Texas and on the Floor of the House in Washington. You can also e-mail me with your thoughts and concerns through this site by using the link at the top of this page. Your input helps me to serve you better, so I want to hear from you. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT THE NEW MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG PROGRAM - August 12, 2004: More... A PROGRESS REPORT ON HOMELAND SECURITY FROM CONGRESSMAN CHET EDWARDS - August 12, 2004: More... The U.S. Mint Kid's Site Learn about how coins and dollars are made! A Kid's Guide to Credit U.S. House Kids Site This website is a great resource to help kids learn about the legislative process and how it affects you. Useful Goverment and 11th District Links THE WACO VA HOSPITAL - The Waco VA Hospital--Where Are We and What’s Next? By Congressman Chet Edwards MORE TIME FOR WACO VA STUDY A POSITIVE DEVELOPMENT - More... AN UPDATE FROM CONGRESSMAN EDWARDS ON ISSUES AFFECTING CENTRAL TEXAS VETERANS - More... Read a copy of the full report on the Waco VA Task Force guidelines - (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) More... Sign up for Chet's e-mail newsletter.   On what issues should Congress be working the hardest? Education 21% Transportation 3% Crime and Drugs 5% Healthcare 23% Tort Reform 9% Jobs and the Economy 40%