In this week's address, Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) discusses legislation passed by the House in a bipartisan vote to protect taxpayers by preventing fraud and abuse in ObamaCare. Learn more about the No Subsidies Without Verification Act (H.R. 2775) and become a Citizen CoSponsor here.   More

Speaker Boehner announced today that Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) will deliver the Weekly Republican Address tomorrow, Saturday, September 14. Here's a behind the scenes look at Rep. Black delivering the address, in which she will discuss legislation the House passed this week to prevent fraud and abuse in the president's health care law. You can [...]  More

Policy Feature Issue: August Jobs Report On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its August monthly jobs report.  Though nonfarm payroll employment increased by 169,000 in August, the unemployment rate decreased only slightly to 7.3%.[1] The August jobs report suggests that our country’s anemic economic recovery s [...]  More

The most recent jobs report shows lackluster job growth, a shrinking workforce, and long-term joblessness are hallmarks of the new normal in President Obama’s economy. Americans want a strong economy and a more secure future, and the House Republican plan lays the groundwork for one with new jobs and expanded opportunity.    More