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Oversight Republicans Demand Answers on GM-Delphi Union Pension Deal

Members want to know what role the Treasury Department’s Auto Task Force played in GM’s decision to discriminate against non-union workers while spending billions on union pensions WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and ...
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Issa Sponsors Bi-Partisan Legislation to Immediately Appoint Inspector General for FHFA

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) joined with Reps. Dennis Moore (D-KS), Judy Biggert (R-IL) and Chairman Edolphus Towns (D-NY) to introduce H.R. 4450, the Federal Housing Finance Agency Inspector General Technical Corrections Act of 2009, which.” ...
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Rep. Issa: It’s Not Too Late To Change Approach on Health Care Takeover Bills

WASHINGTON. D.C. - Rep. Darrell Issa has sent a letter to House Democratic health care bill negotiators urging them to scrap the existing health care takeover proposal and substitute H.R. 3438, the “Access to Insurance for All Americans Act,” a proposal which would offer all Americans the opportunity to obtain the same health care choices that members of Congress have.
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Oversight Committee Subpoenas AIG Documents

WASHINGTON. D.C. – After declining an October 30th request made by House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee ...
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Issa Statement on CEA Report on Stimulus

WASHINGTON D.C. - Rep. Darrell Issa, the Ranking Member of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee expressed skepticism regarding a report released tonight by the Council of Economic Advisors regaarding the economic impact of the stimulus: “What’s the ...
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Fed Orders SIGTARP Not to Release AIG Documents

Issa Calls on Towns to Issue Subpoena – Towns Complies WASHINGTON. D.C. – In a response to a request made by House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) to the Office of Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) for all “communications referring or relating” to the decision to pay AIG’s counterparties at full par,
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Issa Raises Questions to Devaney on White House’s Stealthy December Announcement to Change Reporting Requirements

New Guidance Ignores Law, Moves Goal Posts in Attempt to Disguise Failure of Stimulus WASHINGTON D.C. – In a letter to Recovery Act Transparency and Accountability Board Chairman Earl Devaney, Rep. Darrell Issa, the Ranking Member of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, asked if Recovery.gov will continue to use the “Jobs Created/Saved” label, in light of the Administration's recent decision to count all ...
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Confusion and Distortion on Towns’ Terror Hearing Announcement Raise Concerns

WASHINGTON. D.C. – Responding to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Edolphus Towns’ (D-NY) latest revelation that he has always supported conducting hearings into the Christmas-day terrorist attempt, Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) issued the following statement: “Chairman Towns’ accusation that Committee Republicans are grandstanding and politicizing the ...
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Is President Obama Moving to Kill Congressional Oversight on Christmas Day Terrorist Attempt?

Newsweek Reports Chairman Towns Changed His Mind on Terror Hearings after White House and Democratic Leadership Intervened Friday, January 08, 2010 | House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) ...
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BREAKING: Towns Joins Issa Investigation into AIG Counter-Party Deal

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) welcomed Committee Chairman Edolphus Towns’ (D-NY) interest in new questions raised by Issa’s investigation surrounding Tim Geithner and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s decision to pay billions of dollars to AIG counterparties. “The week of January 18th, the Oversight ...