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Rep. Issa Opposes ‘Cap-and-Trade’ Energy Tax

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today released the following statement about his decision to vote against H.R. 2454, legislation that would create a national energy tax: “By establishing a tax on the use of energy, this bill will send American jobs to China and raise the price of gasoline and electricity for American families,” said Rep. Issa.  “President Obama has explained ...
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Rep. Issa Opposes ‘Cap-and-Trade’ Energy Tax

WASHINGTON. D.C. –House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today released the following statement about his decision to vote against H.R. 2454, legislation that would create a national energy tax: “By establishing a tax on the use of energy, ...
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Bank of America/Federal Reserve: Who Is Telling the Truth?

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke today, in sworn testimony, told the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee in his opening statement: I did not tell Bank of America’s management that the Federal Reserve would take action against the board or management if they decided to proceed with the MAC. Moreover, I did not instruct anyone to indicate to Bank of America that the Federal Reserve would take any particular action under those ...
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Bank of America/Federal Reserve: Who Is Telling the Truth?

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06-25-2009 – Full Committee and Subcommittee on Domestic Policy – "Bank of America and Merrill Lynch: How did a Private Deal Turn Into a Federal Bailout? Part II"

Joint Hearing on "Bank of America and Merrill Lynch: How Did a Private Deal Turn Into a Federal Bailout? Part II" June 25, 2009 Hearing Documents Hearing Video
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06-25-2009 – National Security – Sexual Assault in the Military Part 3:Context and Causes"

Hearing on "Sexual Assault in the Millitary Part 3: Context and Causes" June 25, 2009 Hearing Documents Hearing Video
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Sexual Assault in the Military Part 3: Context and Causes
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Bank of America and Merrill Lynch: How did a Private Deal Turn Into a Federal Bailout? Part II

Joint Hearing with Full Committee and Subcommittee on Domestic Policy
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Bank of America Ready to Turn Over ‘Countrywide VIP’ Documents if Majority Will Issue Subpoena PDF

WASHINGTON. D.C. – On June 2, 2009, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) sent a letter to Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis requesting documents that would shed light on Countrywide’s infamous VIP program that was used to curry favor through sweetheart mortgage deals with Federal Government officials and Members of Congress who held responsibilities related to housing policy. Bank of America acquired Countrywide in 2008. In ...
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Bank of America Ready to Turn Over ‘Countrywide VIP’ Documents if Majority Will Issue Subpoena

WASHINGTON. D.C. – On June 2, 2009, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) sent a letter to Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis requesting documents that would shed light on Countrywide’s infamous VIP program that was used to curry favor through sweetheart mortgage deals with Federal Government officials and Members of Congress who held responsibilities related to housing policy. Bank of ...