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Issa Presses U.S. Attorney on White House Dismissal of AmeriCorps IG

White House Officials Call Firing an Act of “Political Courage” WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today asked Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California Lawrence G. Brown to answer critical questions about communications with the White House that led to the dismissal of AmeriCorps IG Gerald Walpin and the legal basis for a number of assertions made in an ...
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Issa Presses U.S. Attorney on White House Dismissal of AmeriCorps IG

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06-18-2009 – Domestic Policy – "After Injury, the Battle Begins: Evaluating Workers' Compensation for Civilian Contractors in War Zones"

Hearing on "After Injury, the Battle Begins: Evaluating Workers' Compensation for Civilian Contractors in War Zones June 18, 2009   Hearing Documents Hearing Video
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After Injury, the Battle Begins: Evaluating Workers’ Compensation for Civilian Contractors in War Zones
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Overhaul Proposal Ignores Federal Role in Causing Financial Crisis, Abuses of Government Power in Bailouts

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today issued the following statement about President Obama’s plans to overhaul the financial system: “President Obama’s prescription of more bailouts, more regulation, and more government everything just won’t fix the economy.  This misguided effort to expand government powers over financial markets ignores many failures of government that ...
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Overhaul Proposal Ignores Federal Role in Causing Financial Crisis, Abuses of Government Power in Bailouts

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today issued the following statement about President Obama’s plans to overhaul the financial system: “President Obama’s prescription of more bailouts, more regulation, and more ...
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06-17-2009 – Information Policy – "Identity Theft: Victims Bill of Rights”

June 17, 2009   Hearing Documents Hearing Video  
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Identity Theft: Victims Bill of Rights
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Issa Probes White House Pressure on U.S. Attorney in Dismissal of AmeriCorps IG

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today, in a letter to White House Counsel Gregory Craig, asked that the White House produce all e-mail and other communications with the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California regarding the dismissal of AmeriCorps Inspector General (IG) Gerald Walpin. “Despite the ...
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Issa Statement on the Majority’s Decision to Recess the House Abandoning an Open Legislative Process

“We have promised the highest ethical standard and we will deliver it, in an open and honest government.”- Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), July 31, 2007 WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) issued the following statement tonight after the Democrat Majority decided to shut down the open amendment process following debate on the first Republican Amendment: “Once again, Speaker Pelosi and congressional ...