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“The American people reject this approach because they know what they [the Democrats] are advancing is simply going to give the government more control over decisions that ought to be made between patients and doctors and families.” Wash
"The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy." --Milton Friedman BACKGROUND: On February 23, 2010, the Washington
How many pages will the Democrats’ latest government takeover of health care be? YESTERDAY Speaker Nancy Pelosi - "A MUCH SMALLER PROPOSAL" - "It will be a much smaller proposal than we had in the House bill because that's where we can gain co
And breaks critical campaign promise in the process THAT WAS THEN: “For those who have insurance now, nothing will change under the Obama plan – except you will pay less. Obama’s plan will save a typical family us to $2
Washington Post Editorial: “President Obama's 'opening bid' on health reform is not designed to entice Republicans to join the game. ... Overall, though, the president has proposed a plan whose uncertain savings are made even less certai
Republican Leadership Press Conference February 23, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Conference Chair Mike Pence (R-IN) - Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)
On February 22, 2010, the President released a summary of his latest health care proposal in advance of the "bipartisan" health care summit later in the week, where Democrats will attempt to rekindle momentum for their government takeover of
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this morning: What a difference a year makes. Last year at t
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, appeared on Fox's America Live with Megyn Kelly today: Excerpts: On the President continuing to say Republicans don't have any solutions:
- Obama on Democrat Health Care Plan: "I want everyone to take another look at the [health care] plan we've proposed." Facts: House Republicans continue to oppose any effort to pass a sweeping government takeover of health care. In
Republican Leadership Press Conference January 13, 2010 Participants: - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Conference Chair Mike Pence (R-IN) - Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) - Rep. Shelly Moore Capito (R-WV) - Rep. Vern Buch
While Democrats' latest back-room deal is being reported as a moderate compromise due to minor concessions being made to Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE), legislation being considered in the Senate (H.R. 3590) would still represent a government takeove
While Democrats' latest back-room deal is being reported as a moderate compromise now that press reports indicate the Medicare buy-in has been dropped at Sen. Lieberman's insistence, legislation being considered in the Senate (H.R. 3590) would still
Republican Leadership Press Conference December 8, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Conference Chair Mike Pence (R-IN) - Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) Multimedia: Audio | &nb
"Obama's plan will save a typical family up to $2,500 on premiums..."- Obama campaign handout, "Questions and Answers on Health Care Plan While Democrats have alleged that their government takeover of health care will lower costs, the Congressional
During last year's campaign, then-Senator Obama unveiled a health care plan that he promised would save families up to $2,500 in premiums "For those who have insurance now, nothing will change under the Obama plan - except that you will pay less.
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks last night at the American Spectator Bartley Dinner: (Remarks as delivered) "I stand before you today at an historic mo
"It is important though to recognize if we keep on adding to the debt, even in the midst of this recovery, that at some point, people could lose confidence in the U.S. economy in a way that could actually lead to a double-dip recession." - Pres
Today, the unemployment rate jumped to 10.2 percent, the highest level in 26 years. Rather than working with Republicans to fix the economy and create more jobs, Democrats have focused on a partisan agenda: massive spending increases, more gov
The House Republican Conference has compiled a list of all the 118 new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs created in H.R. 3962, Speaker Pelosi's government takeover of health care: 1. Retiree Reserve Trus
While Speaker Pelosi attempts to tout AARP's endorsement of her government takeover of health care, some may view it as the latest in a long line of contradictory statements and actions by the purported senior advocacy group. Quite often, AARP'
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm individuals and families of modest economic means: Millions of Jobs at Risk. H.R. 3962 would impose a new tax on jobs by forcing employe
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm women, children, and families: Tax on Jobs Will Hurt Women and Young Workers Hard. The Democrat legislation includes nearly a tri
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm young Americans: Bans Private Individual Health Insurance. H.R. 3962 would prohibit the issuance of new individual market health insuran
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm American businesses, particularly small businesses, and the economy as a whole: Tax on Jobs Will Increase Unemployment. The Democrat bil
The House Republican Conference has compiled a list of all the new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs created in H.R. 3962, Speaker Pelosi's government takeover of health care: 1. Retiree Reserve Trust F
House Republican Leader John Boehner gave the Republican radio address today, and in 568 words made a simple and compelling case for what is wrong with the Democrats' 1,990-page health care proposal -- and for what should be done instead.
WASHINGTON, DC - In an interview last night with CNN's John King, House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence said that Americans should learn from the Administration's handling of the H1N1 crisis- with acute shortages and inoculation of de
Republican Leadership Press Conference October 27, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair, Cathy McMorris
"There's an inherent conflict of interest....They're ending up becoming very dependent on sources of income."- Former AARP Executive Marilyn Moon, quoted in Bloomberg article Speaker Pelosi recently called insurance companies "immoral villains," and
Even as he campaigned on a platform of change and transparency, an examination of Barack Obama's comments during the election-and his actions since taking office-indicates that on both politics and policy, the President has changed his tune on numer
While the bill produced by Finance Committee Chairman Baucus is being portrayed by some media outlets as a "moderate compromise," in reality the legislation provides a significant disincentive for employers to hire low-income parents-an anti-family
"I mean, if you think about-if you think about it, UPS and FedEx are doing just fine, right? No, they are. It's the Post Office that's always having problems."
Even as unemployment approaches 10 percent nationwide, a recent Heritage Foundation analysis found that House Democrats' government takeover of health care (H.R. 3200) would demolish or destroy hundreds of thousands more jobs and lead to further eco
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today about the Democrats' newest healthcare
Republican Leadership Press Conference September 15, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Rep. Mary Fallin (R-OK) - Rep. Cynthia Lummis (
Republican Leadership Press Conference September 9, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) Multimedia: Vi
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) - Gov. Haley Barbour (R-MS) Multimedia:
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) - Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) Multimedia
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-IN) - Republican Conference Vice Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) Multimedia: Audio | Video&n
"‘I'm just estimating the number of votes that will be against this,' Peterson said. ‘I suspect that the list has grown as more members have gotten a chance to look at this. I mean, my list has grown.'" Dem mutiny on climate bill grows,
Former DNC chair's government-run insurance program is sure to backfire. Just ask his wife the doctor By Phil Gingrey, M.D. Posted May 21, 2009 Former Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean has recently inserted himself into the debate
by Robert Pear, The New York Times WASHINGTON - Hospitals and insurance companies said Thursday that President Obama had substantially overstated their promise earlier this week to reduce the growth of health spending. Mr. Obama invited health indu
President Obama said government-run health care was “extreme” and “wrong” but… Then-Candidate Obama said government- run health care was “extreme” and “wrong.” According to President Obama&rsquo
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today in response to a new report that President Obama intends to overturn conscience protection for health and medical providers
[As Prepared for Delivery] As I stood on that cold January day atop the grassy hills surrounding the fort, in the theatre of my mind I could almost see the armada sailing up the river with hulls overflowing with the pride of having sacked the Capit
House Republicans know we are in a serious recession.
The American people are hurting and Republicans know Congress must act now.
This so-called stimulus bill is simply a long wish list of big government spending that won't work. It wo
In light of the inclusion of $1.1 billion in the Democrat "stimulus" legislation for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to undertake comparative effectiveness research, the Republican Conference has compiled background on the issu
Congressman Mike Pence (R-IN), Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today regarding House consideration of a major expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), a bill written by the Democ
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H.Res. 1003 would resolve that the House of Representatives: • "Supports the designation of National Influenza Vaccination Week, including raising public awareness that vaccination is the best defense against the flu; and • "Encourages peo Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy (Energy and Commerce)
H.Res. 1011 would resolve that the House of Representatives: • "Supports the goals and ideals of Cervical Health Awareness Month; • "Recognizes the importance of good cervical health and of detecting cervical cancer during its earliest sta Sponsor: Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. (Energy and Commerce)
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Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, John D. (Energy and Commerce)
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, John D. (Energy and Commerce)
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H.R. 23 establishes at the Department of the Treasury a Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund for monthly payments of $1,000 to be made by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to Merchant Mariners. Qualifying individuals would be those who;Be Sponsor: Rep. Filner, Bob (Veterans Affairs)
H.Res. 192 would resolve that Congress:"Recognizes the significant contributions of nurses to the healthcare system of the United States;"Supports the goals and Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice (Energy and Commerce)
Spending: The Conference Report would set the federal government's budget policies over a five-year window between Fiscal Years 2010 and 2014, with a total five-year cost of $18.022 trillion. Total spending in FY 2010 would be $3.554 tri Sponsor: Rep. Spratt, John M. Jr. (Budget)
The Fiscal Year 2009 omnibus totals $410 billion spending bill and includes nine appropriation bills that were not passed by Congress last year (Agriculture, Commerce/State/Justice, Energy and Water, Financial Services, Department of Interior, Labor Sponsor: Rep. Obey, David R. (Appropriations)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The conference report to H.R. 1 totals $792 billion in new spending and tax provisions. The final cost is $30 billion less than the House-passed bill and $49 billion less than the Senate substitute. In order to reach this level, Sponsor: Rep. Obey, David R. (Appropriations)
BACKGROUND On January 28, 2009, the House passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act by a vote of 244-188, without a single Republican supporting the bill and 11 Democrats opposing. As passed by the House, the Democrat spending bill cost $821 Sponsor: Rep. Obey, David R. (Appropriations)
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 is an omnibus spending bill containing $816 billion in new spending and tax provisions which the Democrat Majority has characterized as a "concerted effort to create and save 3 to 4 million jobs, ju Sponsor: Rep. Obey, David R.
H.Res. 31 resolves that the House of Representatives
Supports the designation of a “National Data Privacy Day”;
Encourages State and local governments to observe the day with appropriate activities that promote awareness of data priv Sponsor: Rep. Price, David E. (Energy and Commerce)
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