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Rep. Issa Releases Exclusive Video of President Reagan’s Statue Ceremony

WASHINGTON. D.C. – Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Vista) today released an exclusive video (see video here) of the June 3, 2009 ceremony unveiling President Ronald Reagan’s statue in the Capitol Rotunda. The video gives Californians of the 49th Congressional ...

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Ten GOP Ranking Members Request EPA Extension on Endangerment Finding

WASHINGTON. D.C.– Ten House Ranking Republican Members are requesting that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) give stakeholders more time to respond to the Proposed Endangerment Finding, which is the predicate for regulating carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases (GHGs) through the Clean Air Act (CAA). EPA has initially established June 23, 2009, as the deadline for interested parties to comment. “Clearly, EPA's final decision on the ...

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Oversight Committee Republicans Ask President to Explain Methodology of Jobs ‘Created and Saved’ Claims

WASHINGTON. D.C. – Despite objective evidence that the President’s Economic Stimulus is failing to meet expectations for creating and protecting jobs, President Obama and other officials continue to claim that the Stimulus has “created or saved” 150,000 jobs and will create or save an additional 600,000 in the next 100 days. These claims create concern because they are contradicted by available information and the Administration, mysteriously, refuses ...

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Oversight Committee Republicans Ask President to Explain Methodology of Jobs ‘Created and Saved’ Claims

WASHINGTON. D.C. – Despite objective evidence that the President’s Economic Stimulus is failing to meet expectations for creating and protecting jobs, President Obama and other officials continue to claim that the Stimulus has “created or saved” 150,000 jobs and will create or save an additional 600,000 in the next 100 days. These claims create concern because they are contradicted by available information and the ...

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Ten GOP Ranking Members Request EPA Extension on Endangerment Finding

WASHINGTON. D.C. – Ten House Ranking Republican Members are requesting that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) give stakeholders more time to respond to the Proposed Endangerment Finding, which is the predicate for regulating carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases (GHGs) through the Clean Air Act (CAA). EPA has initially established June 23, 2009, as the deadline for interested parties to comment. ...

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Oversight Committee Republicans Scrutinize President’s ‘Jobs Saved’ Claim

Administration that Touts ‘Sound Science’ Disregards Sound Economics in Hiding Formula for Job Calculations; Republicans to Explain WASHINGTON, D.C. – Republicans on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will hold a press conference today at 1 pm in Rayburn 2203 on the Obama Administration’s claims that the stimulus has created or saved 150,000 jobs and will create or save 600,000 jobs in the next 100 days. ...

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Ranking Members Issa, Sensenbrenner Demand Joint Committee Probe on Carbon Emissions ‘Vow of Silence’

WASHINGTON. D.C. – House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Ranking Member Darrell Issa (R-CA) and House Select Committee on Global Warming Ranking Member James Sensenbrenner (R-WI), in a letter to Chairmen Towns and Markey, demanded a joint investigation of a reportedly deliberate effort to circumvent transparency requirements in the formulation of carbon emissions regulations. “Negotiating back room deals with select special interests, ...

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Ranking Members Issa, Sensenbrenner Demand Joint Committee Probe on Carbon Emissions ‘Vow of Silence’

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Oversight Committee Republicans Scrutinize President’s ‘Jobs Saved’ Claim

Administration that Touts ‘Sound Science’ Disregards Sound Economics in Hiding Formula for Job Calculations; Republicans to Explain WASHINGTON, D.C. – Republicans on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will hold a press conference today at 1 pm in Rayburn 2203 on the Obama ...

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06-11-2009 – Full Committee and Subcommittee on Domestic Policy – "Bank of America and Merrill Lynch: How Did a Private Deal Turn Into a Federal Bailout?"

Joint Hearing on "Bank of America and Merrill Lynch: How Did a Private Deal Turn Into a Federal Bailout?" June 11, 2009   Hearing Document Hearing Video