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Rep. Poe Seeks Cosponsors on Resolution Recognizing the 65th Anniversary of the End of World War II
Jun 29, 2010
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Two generations ago our nation, along with the entire free world, was embroiled
in an epic struggle against the forces of fascism. But with great trial came
great heroism. From the bravery of Audie Murphy, the most decorated US soldier
in World War II, to the courage of Holocaust survivors, the...
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Rep. Tiahrt Seeks Cosponsors on Resolution Expressing Opposition to a Value Added Tax
Jun 29, 2010
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The Value Added Tax (VAT) system would impose job-killing taxes on every stage
of business production and would ultimately place an increased tax burden on
every American consumer. Experience shows that the VAT is also a crucial tool
for expanding government; European governments have...
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Rep. Cassidy Op-Ed: Gulf Spill Shouldn’t End Offshore Drilling
Jun 28, 2010
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By Congressman Bill Cassidy
The Deepwater Horizon spill was not an act of God; it was the product of human and mechanical error. These errors are identifiable and preventable.
For example, BP centered the well pipe for cementing with six braces, rather than the 21 braces recommended by...
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Rep. Franks Op-Ed: Obama Administration Has Disastrously Mishandled Ariz. Immigration Situation
Jun 25, 2010
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By Congressman Trent Franks
Late last week, news broke that the Justice Department, at the direction of the Obama administration, would be suing Arizona for its recent immigration bill, S.B. 1070. This move was yet another misstep in what has been a disastrous mishandling of Arizona's...
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Rep. Lamborn Op-Ed: Tough Choices on Spending
Jun 25, 2010
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By Congressman Doug Lamborn
Government spending is out of control and President Obama’s method of throwing more money at our economy is not working. Federal spending cuts need to start somewhere, and there is no better place than a program that can survive on its own.
American taxpayers are...
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Rep. Lamborn Seeks Cosigners to DHS Secretary Napolitino Regarding Mr. Yousef’s Application for Asylum
Jun 24, 2010
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Mr. Mosab Hassan Yousef, the son of a Hamas founder, worked undercover for
Israeli intelligence to thwart terrorist attacks before coming to the United
States in 2007 where he renounced Islam and converted to Christianity. He is
very open about his Christian faith and speaks regularly to the...
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Rep. Neugebauer Seeks Cosponsors for the Transparency and Executive Accountability Act
Jun 24, 2010
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While many have followed closely Kenneth Feinberg’s role as the government’s
“Pay Czar” for companies receiving large amounts of TARP assistance, he has now
been appointed to yet another high-level federal government position that is not
confirmed by the Senate. As the individual now...
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Rep. Sullivan seeks cosponsors the Private Property Rights Protection and Government Accountability Act of 2010
Jun 24, 2010
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With and ever expanding Federal Government, we have already witnessed a
government takeover of health care, the auto industry and the financial
industry. If no action is taken, the next step could be a far reaching grab of
personal property. In 2005, the Supreme Court broadened the...
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Rep. Smith Op-Ed: Rule of law, Not Rule of Judges
Jun 24, 2010
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By Congressman Lamar Smith
Next week, the Senate Judiciary Committee will take up the nomination of Elena Kagan for the U.S. Supreme Court. Former White House Counsel Greg Craig has said that Kagan “is largely a progressive in the mold of Obama himself.”
And while it’s no surprise that a...
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Rep. McMorris Rodgers Seeks Signatures on Letter to Secretary Geithner Concerning the Administration’s Efforts to Push Spending Policies Worldwide
Jun 23, 2010
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Congresswoman McMorris Rodgers is seeking signatures on a letter to Treasury
Secretary Geithner expressing concern with the Administration and its efforts to
push spending policies worldwide that will harm the stability of the individual
economies and the broader global market. On June 26th...
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