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Who’s Watching the Watchmen? Oversight of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Pain at the Pump: Policies that Suppress Domestic Production of Oil and Gas

Chairman Darrell Issa Hearing Preview Statement "Under my plan of a cap-and-trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket. ...Coal-powered plants, you know, natural gas, you name it, whatever the plants were, whatever the industry was, they would have to retrofit their operations. That will cost money." Those were the words of Candidate Obama. As President, he said: "The nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that ...
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5-26-11 "Rightsizing the Federal Workforce"

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Rising Energy Costs: The Intentional Result of Government Action

The Obama Administration has advanced an agenda that discourages development of domestic carbon-based energy resources. Administration actions include the threat of new federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing, withdrawal of federal lands, both on and offshore, from energy production, increasingly burdensome requirements for oil shale research and development leases, and a de facto moratorium on drilling permits. This strategy has added to permitting delays, created additional layers of ...
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5-25-2011 "Unfunded Mandates, Regulatory Burdens and the Role of Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs"

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5-25-2011 "How Federal Reserve Policies Add to Hard Times at the Pump"

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5-24-2011 "Who's Watching the Watchmen? Oversight of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau"

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5-25-2011 "Cybersecurity: Assessing the Immediate Threat to the United States"

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Friendly Skies for Big Labor?

Oversight Reviews Federal Board's Reversal of 75 year-old Rule in Labor Elections WASHINGTON- Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Fla., chairman of the oversight subcommittee on labor policy, are concerned labor union political influence may have compromised independence of the group charged with mediating airline labor disputes. In a ...
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Friendly Skies for Big Labor?

Oversight Reviews Federal Board's Reversal of 75 year-old Rule in Labor Elections WASHINGTON- Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Fla., chairman of the oversight subcommittee on labor policy, are concerned labor union political influence may have compromised independence of the group charged with mediating airline labor disputes. In a letter to National Mediation Board ...