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Administration’s Jobs “Saved or Created” Figures Deceptive and Self-Serving

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) issued the following statement regarding a report released today by President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisors that suggests that the “stimulus” has “saved or created” more than 1 million jobs: “The flawed macroeconomic models that produce deceptive and self-serving reports of the effects of the Obama-Pelosi stimulus program are the gift that keeps on ...

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09-09-2009 – National Security – Afghanistan and Pakistan: Accountability Community Oversight of a New Interagency Strategy

Hearing Documents Hearing Video   Ranking Member Flake's Reaction Statement

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09-10-2009 – Full Committee Business Meeting

Business Meeting Markups Markup Video H.R. 1881, the “Transportation Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009”; H.R. 2495, the ...

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Issa Statement on President’s Health Care Address to Congress

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) released the following statement on President Barack Obama’s address to Congress on Health Care reform: “Up to this point, negotiations on health care reform have been driven by a left-wing push toward a public option and an expensive government health care takeover.  The American people have rejected this partisan approach. “After tonight’s ...

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Issa Statement on President’s Health Care Address to Congress

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) released the following statement on President Barack Obama’s address to Congress on Health Care reform: “Up to this point, negotiations on health care reform have been driven by a ...

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Afghanistan and Pakistan: Accountability Community Oversight of a New Interagency Strategy

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Video Release: Put Kids First and Reauthorize the DC Voucher Program

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today released video of a rally that took place today in front of the Department of Education and a statement calling on Congress and the Obama Administration to reauthorize the successful D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program. In May, Issa, House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) and Rep. Howard P. “Buck” McKeon introduced a bill to continue funding the program ...

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AIG Arbitration Decision Winds Down Give-Away of Taxpayer Dollars to Trial Lawyers

WASHINGTON D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today issued the following statement on the decision by 80% taxpayer owned AIG to seek binding arbitration in its legal dispute with former CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg. “The losers in binding arbitration are the trial lawyers who pocketed tens of millions in taxpayer dollars while advising AIG to ...

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Rep. Issa: AIG Arbitration Decision Winds Down Give-Away of Taxpayer Dollars to Trial Lawyers

WASHINGTON D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) today issued the following statement on the decision by 80% taxpayer owned AIG to seek binding arbitration in its legal dispute with former CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg. “The losers in binding arbitration are the trial lawyers who pocketed tens of millions in taxpayer dollars while advising AIG to pursue years of litigation in the courtroom. If AIG is to repay ...