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OCTOBER 27, 2009
October 27, 2009
Pence on Stupak Abortion Deal on Fox News
"It is disappointing to see Members of Congress exchange 30 years of pro-life law for a piece of paper...
October 27, 2009
Pence Discusses Health Care Reform on CNN’s "State of the Union"
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made...
October 27, 2009
Pence Applauds Rejection of “Deem and Pass” Procedure
"The Voice of the American People is Being Heard on Capitol Hill" Washington, DC -- Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of...
October 27, 2009
Democrat Health Care Takeover Won't Protect Military Health Plans
“Although the health care legislation passed by the House explicitly exempted TRICARE from being affected, the Senate bill did not....
October 27, 2009
The Government Takeover of Healthcare Will Destroy the Student Loan Market
H.R. 4872 includes a reconciliation provision to alter federal student loan programs by eliminating the Federal Family Education Loan...
October 27, 2009
The Government Takeover of Healthcare Will Destroy the Student Loan Market
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October 27, 2009
Health Care Takeover By the Numbers
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of important numbers relevant to Democrats' Senate bill combined with the proposed...
October 27, 2009
Water Torture - Another Backroom Deal for Health Care Takeover?
Have the Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats dipped to a new level to secure votes for their government takeover...
October 27, 2009
Washington Has an Expensive Habit of Underestimating the Real Cost of Government Program
At today's White House Press Briefing, Press Secretary Robert Gibbs implied that American taxpayers might see more "savings" in...
October 27, 2009
Subprime Health Reform: Will The Funding Bubble Burst?
"[Rising federal debt] leaves us very vulnerable to a global rise in interest rates that might be substantially beyond...
October 27, 2009
Does Speaker Pelosi Still Trust the Senate?
Will skeptical House Democrats follow her lead? On Monday, Speaker Pelosi said she was "willing to trust the Senate:"...
October 27, 2009
March 18, 2010 Bicameral Republican Leadership Press Conference
Bicameral Republican Leadership Press Conference March 18, 2010 Participants: - Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) - House...
October 27, 2009
Democrat Spin Ignores the “Rough Outlook” of CBO Score
Are House Democrats ready to make a $940 billion gamble on an imprecise estimate? Democrat spin on the Congressional...
October 27, 2009
Shady Deals and Backroom Bargains in the Senate Takeover of Health Care
"These negotiations will be on C-Span, and so the public will be part of the conversation and we'll see...
October 27, 2009
Pence Urges Congress to Reject the “Slaughter House Rule”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today in...
October 27, 2009
Pence: “The American People Know We Can Do Better”
Monica: Congressman Mike Pence, Republican of Indiana joins us now. He's also the Republican Conference Chair. Congressman, great to...
October 27, 2009
Pence: Democrats Trampling on Rules of House and Senate to Pass Health Care
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on the floor...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls on Pelosi to Reveal Special Deals in Health Care Bill
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today in response...
October 27, 2009
Pence Discusses Health Care Reform on FOX News’ “On the Record, With Greta Van Susteren”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks last night...
October 27, 2009
March 9, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference March 10, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
October 27, 2009
March 3, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference March 3, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
October 27, 2009
Pence Discusses White House Summit on MSNBC: This Isn’t Good Government, It’s Bad Tv”
Washington, DC - The following are excerpts from U.S. Congressman Mike Pence's appearance on MSNBC today regarding the White...
October 27, 2009
Obama vs. Obama: President Admits His Plan Will Raise Costs
And breaks critical campaign promise in the process THAT WAS THEN: “For those who have insurance now, nothing will...
October 27, 2009
Medicare Experts Disagree, Madam Speaker
Speaker Pelosi charges that her plan for a government takeover of health care is the cure to save Medicare:...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls White House Health Care Summit “Taxpayer-funded Media Event”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on...
October 27, 2009
Latest White House Health Care Proposal: The Same Big Government Takeover
On February 22, 2010, the President released a summary of his latest health care proposal in advance of the...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls President’s New Health Care Bill ‘More of the Same’
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today after...
October 27, 2009
The Party Of What?
First, we were the party of no ideas: "One of our two great parties is now an...
October 27, 2009
Pence Joins House Republicans in Presenting President Obama a Copy of “Better Solutions”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today after...
October 27, 2009
January 27, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference January 27, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls on President for Action on Fiscal Discipline
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today on...
October 27, 2009
The Right Way—and the Wrong Way—to Reform Insurance Markets
Background: In light of Sen.-elect Scott Brown's special election win last week, some Democrats have begun...
October 27, 2009
January 20, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference January 20, 2010 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
October 27, 2009
January 13, 2010 Republican Leadership Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference January 13, 2010 Participants: - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Conference Chair Mike...
October 27, 2009
POLICY BRIEF: Issues to Be Resolved Between Pelosi and Reid Health Care Bills
The New Year has seen Democrats once again retreat behind closed doors to finalize a single version of their...
October 27, 2009
PAJAMAS MEDIA "Dear Mr. President: Your Policies Are Damaging Women the Most"
In a PJM exclusive, ten GOP congresswomen tell the president how to make 2010 a better year for struggling...
October 27, 2009
“Behind Closed Doors”
Washington, DC - While the Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats are planning to negotiate a government takeover of health...
October 27, 2009
Pence Denounces Closed Door Health Care Negotiations
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today in...
October 27, 2009
President’s Model for Reform?
The Mayo Clinic was praised by President Obama for providing "outstanding care" "There are some places, like the...
October 27, 2009
Senate Democrat Health "Reform" Legislation: Short Summary of the Government Takeover of Health Care
BACKGROUND AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On November 18, 2009, Senator Harry Reid and the Senate Democrat leadership introduced the...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls Senate Health Care Bill "Washington At Its Worst"
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today after the U.S....
October 27, 2009
Not a Moderate Compromise: Senate Bill is STILL a Government Takeover of Health Care
While Democrats' latest back-room deal is being reported as a moderate compromise due to minor concessions being made...
October 27, 2009
Not a Moderate Compromise: Senate Bill is STILL a Government Takeover of Health Care
While Democrats' latest back-room deal is being reported as a moderate compromise due to minor concessions being made...
October 27, 2009
Will Senate Democrats Allow An Unelected Board to Ration Americans' Health Care
"The chronically ill and those toward the end of their lives are accounting for potentially 80 percent of the...
October 27, 2009
Democrats' Fiscal Responsibility Sham
"I will not sign [health care legislation] if it adds one dime to the deficit-now or in the future. ...
October 27, 2009
Even Without the Medicare Buy-in, Senate Bill Is Still A Government Takeover of Health Care
While Democrats' latest back-room deal is being reported as a moderate compromise now that press reports indicate the Medicare...
October 27, 2009
Tallying the Pelosi Bill's Effects on Job Destruction
President Obama's recent "jobs summit," and Speaker Pelosi's renewed focus on yet another "jobs bill" full of additional government...
October 27, 2009
Senate Democrats' Moderate Compromise: Single-Payer Health Care
"The irony of this late-breaking Medicare proposal is that it could be a bigger step toward a single-payer system...
October 27, 2009
Democrat Health "Reform" Picks Winners and Losers
While Democrats allege that their government takeover of health care will create a fairer and more equal society, provisions...
October 27, 2009
What Do the American People Need? Jobs
President Obama's "jobs summit," coupled with Friday's release of November jobs numbers, once again raise serious questions about the...
October 27, 2009
Government-Run Health Care: Hazardous to Patients' Health
"These delays in the patient presenting with symptoms and cancer being diagnosed at a late stage inevitably costs lives. ...
October 27, 2009
CBO Confirms the Result of Democrats' Health "Reform:" Higher Premiums
"Obama's plan will save a typical family up to $2,500 on premiums..."- Obama campaign handout, "Questions and Answers on...
October 27, 2009
Obama vs. Obama: President Signals Intent to Break Campaign Promise on Lowering Health Care Premiums
During last year's campaign, then-Senator Obama unveiled a health care plan that he promised would save families up to...
October 27, 2009
Pence: New CBO Report Confirms Latest Democrat Health Care Bill Increases Premiums on Families
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, released the following statement today after...
October 27, 2009
Will $210 Billion in New Deficit Spending Kill American Jobs?
"It is important though to recognize if we keep on adding to the debt, even in the midst of...
October 27, 2009
John Campbell: House Health Care Bill Is Horrible
Rep. John Campbell (CA) isn't done pointing out what's wrong with the Pelosi health care bill. Even though the...
October 27, 2009
Democrats' Health Care "Ponzi Schemes"
"We have grave concerns that the real effect of the provisions would be to create a new federal entitlement...
October 27, 2009
GOP Talkers on the Pelosi Health Care Bill
The Pelosi health care bill is 1,990 pages long, costs nearly $1.3 trillion, includes more than $729 billion in new...
October 27, 2009
Poll Says: More in U.S. Say Health Coverage Is Not Government Responsibility
The latest Gallup poll proves that Americans do not see health care coverage as a responsibility of the government....
October 27, 2009
What Every Member Needs to Know About A Long-Term "Doc Fix" -UPDATED
Background: As part of spending reforms included in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Congress enacted a sustainable...
October 27, 2009
The Washington Times: Together Against the Pelosi Plan
The Washington Times today published a piece written by House Republican women standing against the Democrats' health care bill....
October 27, 2009
Statement By House GOP Leaders Boehner, Cantor, & Pence on Stupak-Pitts Amendment
House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH), House Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) and House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls on Members of Congress to Choose Freedom
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, gave the following statement today...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls on Members of Congress to Choose Freedom
"...liberal Democrats are choosing to ignore the clear voice of the American people in bringing...
October 27, 2009
Pence Urges Congress to Support the Pitts/Stupak Amendment
"Let us stand for life and stand for freedom." Washington, DC...
October 27, 2009
Pence Urges Congress to Support the Pitts/Stupak Amendment
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, delivered the following remarks today...
October 27, 2009
House Republican Conference Policy Shop Has What You Need
Keep checking the House Republican Conference Policy Shop for relevant facts and details as the health care debate continues....
October 27, 2009
GOP Health Care Press Conference Today
House Republican leaders today held a special press conference to address the impending vote on the Pelosi Health Care...
October 27, 2009
AARP: On the Wrong Side of History—Again
Even as Speaker Pelosi and President Obama attempt to trump the endorsement of purported seniors' advocacy organization AARP for...
October 27, 2009
Stupak-Pitts Amendment: Most Important Abortion-Related Vote Since Roe
Good News: In a surprise move after hours of tumultuous...
October 27, 2009
Side-by-Side: GOP Plan Delivers Health Care Reform Americans Want
From the office of House Leader John Boehner: When it comes to reforming health care, controlling skyrocketing costs is...
October 27, 2009
CongressDaily: AMA Faces Revolt By State Branches
CongressDaily reports today on state chapters of the AMA who do not support the government-run Pelosi health care bill....
October 27, 2009
Video: Voices of Republican Women
House Republican Whip Eric Cantor's office produced this video spotlighting House Republican women on health care in America. Women...
October 27, 2009
"House Call" Press Conference Up Close and Personal
Human Events covered the "House Call" press conference yesterday with a video compilation. House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence,...
October 27, 2009
Pence Urges Vote on Explicit Ban of Abortion Coverage in Democrat Health Care Bill
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence submitted the following remarks on the floor of the House today, urging a vote on...
October 27, 2009
Speaker Pelosi and AARP: Hypocrisy You Can Believe In
While Speaker Pelosi attempts to tout AARP's endorsement of her government takeover of health care, some may view it as...
October 27, 2009
New Pelosi Bill Provision Would Allow Federal Bureaucrats to Ration Health Care
"The chronically ill and those toward the end of their lives are accounting for potentially 80 percent of the...
October 27, 2009
MSNBC: Pence Advocates for GOP Alternative Health Care Bill
House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence appeared yesterday on MSNBC to promote the GOP health care alternative against the...
October 27, 2009
Pence Hails CBO Report on Republican Health Care Bill
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, released the following statement today after the Congressional Budget...
October 27, 2009
Pence Hails CBO Report on Republican Health Care Bill
“The House Republican health care plan proves that we can lower health care costs, without launching a government takeover...
October 27, 2009
AARP: Just Another Greedy Insurance Company?
"Either you're a voice for the elderly or you're an insurance company-choose one....They put themselves forward as non-biased observers,...
October 27, 2009
GOP Health Care Solutions for America: See It Now
Want common sense health care reforms our nation can afford? You got it. House Republicans have come out strong...
October 27, 2009
On the Record With Mike Pence
House Republican Conference Chairman was interviewed yetserday on Capitol Hill, regarding the Pelosi health care plan. See that interview...
October 27, 2009
Values Policy Concerns With the Pelosi Health Bill
On October 29, 2009, Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats introduced H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. ...
October 27, 2009
Republican Health Care Alternative Now Available
The full text of the 219-page, common-sense Republican alternative to Speaker Pelosi’s 1,990-page government takeover of health care is...
October 27, 2009
Full Summary: Speaker Pelosi's Health Care Bill
FLOOR SITUATION On October 29, 2009, Speaker Pelosi and the House Democrat leadership introduced H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care...
October 27, 2009
Federal Funding for Abortion in the Pelosi Health Bill
On October 29, 2009, Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats introduced H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. ...
October 27, 2009
The Truth About Speaker Pelosi’s Tax Increases
From the House Republican Conference Policy Shop: Even as they attempt to enact a government takeover of health care,...
October 27, 2009
How Obamacare Will Affect You By Congressman John Shadegg
Rep. John Shadegg (AZ) publisheda piece at Townhall today, entitled, "How Will ObamaCare Affect the Average American?" Read the...
October 27, 2009
The Republican Reading Room
House Republicans, led by Rep. Burgess and the Health Caucus, hosted a reading room for Republican Members to read...
October 27, 2009
Live Stream of Health Caucus "Virtual Reading Room" Is Here
The Congressional Health Caucus is livestreaming now and we've got it embedded:
October 27, 2009
Common Sense Health Care Reform
From GOP Solutions for America: See a summary of the House GOP health care reform bill here. The...
October 27, 2009
November 3, 2009 Republican Leadership Press Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference November 3, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
October 27, 2009
House Republican Virtual Reading Room Today At 2pm ET
House Republicans have set up a “ Virtual Reading Room” today, where they will read through the Pelosi Health...
October 27, 2009
Daily Fact About Women and Health Care
From the office of Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA): Women play significant roles in the health care industry: 90%...
October 27, 2009
GOP Talkers: The Pelosi Health Care Bill Will Hurt Women & Families
As moms, doctors, nurses, caregivers and taxpayers, women play a critical role in the health care debate85 percent of...
October 27, 2009
Over 100 New Federal Bureaucracies Created in Pelosi Health Care Bill
We've compiled a list of all the new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs created in Speaker Pelosi's government takeover...
October 27, 2009
Pelosi's Health Care Bill By the Numbers
The House Republican Conference has compiled a list of important numbers relevant to Speaker Pelosi's 1,990-page health care bill....
October 27, 2009
The Washington Examiner Spotlights GOP on Health Care Message
The Washington Examiner's Byron York spotlighted the Weekly Republican Address this weekend. The piece, entitled "GOP on Health Care:...
October 27, 2009
House Leader John Boehner Delivers Weekly Republican Address on Health Care
House Republican Leader John Boehner delivered this week's Weekly Republican Address, focusing on health care. Here is the video:...
October 27, 2009
Daily Fact About Women and Health Care
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA), Vice-Chair of the House Republican Conference, has been a strong leader on the health...
October 27, 2009
The Pelosi Health Care Bill: Facts and Finds Continued
It is 1,990 pages long so House Republicans and GOP leadership are still reading through the many details included...
October 27, 2009
By the Numbers-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Bill
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of important numbers relevant to Speaker Pelosi's 1,990-page health care bill:...
October 27, 2009
New Federal Bureaucracies Created in Pelosi Health Care Bill
The House Republican Conference has compiled a list of all the new boards, bureaucracies, commissions, and programs...
October 27, 2009
Bad for Young Americans- Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm young...
October 27, 2009
Bad for Women and Families- Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm...
October 27, 2009
Bad for States-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm State...
October 27, 2009
Bad for Seniors-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm American...
October 27, 2009
Bad for Rural America-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm rural...
October 27, 2009
Bad for Patients and Doctors- Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm American...
October 27, 2009
Bad for Low-Income Households-Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm individuals...
October 27, 2009
Bad for Business - Speaker Pelosi’s Health Care Takeover
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of provisions in the Pelosi health care bill that would harm American...
October 27, 2009
Speaker Pelosi’s Believe It Or Not
In order to assist Members, staff, and interested parties seeking to read and review Speaker Pelosi's government takeover of...
October 27, 2009
GOP on Health Care: in 568 Words, What's Wrong With 1,990 Pages
House Republican Leader John Boehner gave the Republican radio address today, and in 568 words made a simple and compelling case...
October 27, 2009
Pelosi's Health Care Plan Facts and Details Round 3
We'll be updating you with new finds from the Pelosi health care bill this weekend so stay tuned! Here are...
October 27, 2009
For Halloween, A Real-Life Fright Show: Speaker Pelosi’s Government Takeover of Health Care
Many may find the release of House Democrats' health "reform" legislation the week of Halloween particularly apt, as the...
October 27, 2009
Fact Check and Details About Pelosi's Government-Run Health Care Bill Round 2
Today, we will continue to update and inform you about the facts inside House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's government-run health...
October 27, 2009
Reading Guide - Pelosi Health "Reform" Bill
In order to assist Members, staff, and interested parties seeking to read and review the health “reform” legislation (H.R....
October 27, 2009
House Democrat Health "Reform" Legislation: Short Summary of the Government Takeover of Health Care
BACKGROUND AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On October 29, 2009, Speaker Pelosi and the House Democrat leadership introduced H.R. 3962,...
October 27, 2009
Fact Check and Details About Pelosi's Government-Run Health Care Bill
We will keep you updated with the latest facts and finds about the Democrats' health care bill here. You...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls Pelosi Health Care Bill A “Freight Train of Mandates, Taxes and Bureaucracy”
House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence appeared on Fox News, MSNBC and CNN today to discuss the Democrats' health...
October 27, 2009
House Republicans Respond to Pelosi's Health Care Bill
House Leader John Boehner (OH): The American people have spoken. Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats have ignored them. Through...
October 27, 2009
GOP Talkers on Pelosi Health Care Plan
House Republicans will oppose any effort to pass a sweeping government takeover of health care and are committed to...
October 27, 2009
Democrats' Health Care Bill Text
The text of the Democrats' health care bill can be found here. It is 1,990 pages long -- start...
October 27, 2009
Democrat Health Care Bill to Include Public Option
After a widely circulated email from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office announced a health care press conference scheduled for...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls for Transparency in Health Care Debate and Real Help to Small Businesses
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks regarding the...
October 27, 2009
Democrats Cut Back-Room Deals Benefiting AARP
"There's an inherent conflict of interest....They're ending up becoming very dependent on sources of income."- Former AARP Executive Marilyn...
October 27, 2009
Candidate Obama vs. President Obama
Even as he campaigned on a platform of change and transparency, an examination of Barack Obama's comments during the...
October 27, 2009
What Every Member Needs to Know about a Long-Term "Doc Fix"
Background: As part of spending reforms included in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Congress enacted a sustainable growth...
October 27, 2009
Talking Points: A Government Takeover of Health Care Will Hurt Small Businesses
The Democrat plan for a government takeover of health care would impose more than $820 billion in new tax hikes.Democrats...
October 27, 2009
October 14, 2009 Republican Leadership Press Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference October 14, 2009 Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric...
October 27, 2009
Speaker Pelosi Advocates Higher, European-Style Taxes
"I can make a firm pledge. Under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see...
October 27, 2009
Another "Rock Solid Deal" That Harms Seniors
"But what we will do is, we'll have the [health care] negotiations televised on C-SPAN, so that people can...
October 27, 2009
Baucus "Tax on Jobs" Is Anti-Family
While the bill produced by Finance Committee Chairman Baucus is being portrayed by some media outlets as a "moderate...
October 27, 2009
House Democrat Bill Nearly Double Obama's $900 Billion Spending Cap
"I will not sign [health care legislation] if it adds one dime to the deficit-now or in the future. ...
October 27, 2009
Democrat "Compromises" Would Expand Federal Funding for Abortions
"And one more misunderstanding I want to clear up-under our plan, no federal dollars will be used to...
October 27, 2009
False Analogies to a Government-Run Health Plan
"I mean, if you think about-if you think about it, UPS and FedEx are doing just fine, right? No,...
October 27, 2009
Replacing One Ignored "Trigger" With Another
"I will not sign [health care legislation] if it adds one dime to the deficit-now or in the future. ...
October 27, 2009
House Democrats' Health "Reform" Will Harm American Economy
Even as unemployment approaches 10 percent nationwide, a recent Heritage Foundation analysis found that House Democrats' government takeover of...
October 27, 2009
House Democrats' "Tort Reform:" More Giveaways to Trial Lawyers
Even as President Obama promised to address tort claims as part of his health "reform" proposals, House' Democrats' government...
October 27, 2009
If You Like Your Current Plan...don't Tell Max Baucus
While the bill produced by Finance Committee Chairman Baucus is being portrayed by some media outlets as a "moderate...
October 27, 2009
AARP: Helping Seniors Or Helping Itself?
"There's an inherent conflict of interest....They're ending up becoming very dependent on sources of income." - Former AARP Executive...
October 27, 2009
Baucus Bill Full of Budgetary Gimmicks
While the bill produced by Finance Committee Chairman Baucus is being portrayed by some media outlets as a "moderate...
October 27, 2009
GOP Talking Points on Health Care
House Republicans will oppose any effort to pass a sweeping government takeover of health care and are committed to working...
October 27, 2009
Do Seniors Need a Social Security COLA?
In light of proposals being discussed to increase seniors' Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), the Republican Conference has prepared...
October 27, 2009
Democrat Health “Reform” IS a Massive Middle-Class Tax Increase
"I can make a firm pledge. Under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see...
October 27, 2009
Study Admits: Government Takeover Will Raise Private Insurance Premiums
A study recently published in the journal Health Affairs has confirmed what many have feared-that enrollment in a government-run...
October 27, 2009
Pence: The Democrat Compromise for Government-run Insurance is More Government-run Insurance
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today about...
October 27, 2009
Wall Street Journal Editorial: The Quietest Trillion
Congratulations. You're about to own $100 billion a year in student loans. The furor over President Obama's trillion-dollar...
October 27, 2009
House Democrats Break President Obama’s Promise
President Obama promised in his address to Congress that, "There are also those who claim that our reform effort...
October 27, 2009
Congressman Pence Discusses Health Care and Free Markets on CNBC Power Lunch
Transcript below: HOST: Here's what he had to say to his critics this morning. President Obama...
October 27, 2009
Common-Sense Questions That Follow the President’s Speech
President Barack Obama: "Our collective failure to meet this challenge - year after year, decade after decade - has...
October 27, 2009
Myth Vs. Fact: President’s Address to Congress
The Republican Conference has prepared analysis of President Obama's address to...
October 27, 2009
Pence: “The American people don’t want another speech on health care, they want another plan on health care”
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks today on...
October 27, 2009
GOP Talking Points on Health Care
· It is clear from town hall meetings held across the country that the American people are rejecting the...
October 27, 2009
House Democrat Health "Reform" Legislation: Short Summary of the Government Takeover of Health Care
BACKGROUND On July 14, 2009, the Chairmen of the three House Committees with jurisdiction over health care...
October 27, 2009
Democrats’ Government Takeover Will Raise Medicare Premiums By 20%
"I'm appalled by the deal the White House has made with the pharmaceutical industry's lobbying arm to buy...
October 27, 2009
Barack Obama and “Big Pharma:” Hypocrisy You Can Believe in
“I’m appalled by the deal the White House has made with the pharmaceutical industry’s lobbying arm to buy...
October 27, 2009
A “Trigger” for Destroying Americans’ Health Coverage
Even as the Administration continues to search for a “compromise” regarding its government takeover of health care, an examination...
October 27, 2009
Congressman Pence Discusses Health Care on ABC’s This Week With George Stephanopoulos
To view this clip, click here. Excerpts below: "Republicans are ready to work for comprehensive health...
October 27, 2009
Congressman Pence Discusses Health Care and Republican Alternatives on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
Excerpts below: JOE SCARBOROUGH: Do you think health care reform is dead? REP. PENCE: Well, I...
October 27, 2009
Barack Obama and "Big Pharma:" Hypocrisy You Can Believe In
"I'm appalled by the deal the White House has made with the pharmaceutical industry's lobbying arm to buy their...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls on President Obama to Start Over on Health Care
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following remarks on the...
October 27, 2009
“Big Pharma” and David Axelrod: $2 Million of Change You Can Believe In?
Even as President Obama campaigned on a platform of change and transparency, recent dealings between the pharmaceutical industry and...
October 27, 2009
Pence on Six Month Anniversary of Stimulus Signing: “the Results Are In: the Stimulus Isn’t Working”
WASHINGTON, DC-U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today regarding the six...
October 27, 2009
Anti-war Protest? "Democracy in Action"
If you are an anti-war protestor... According to the San Francisco Chronicle, after meeting with a group of anti-war protestors,...
October 27, 2009
Pence Calls Pelosi "Un-American" Comment Offensive
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, responded today, on Fox News' America's...
October 27, 2009
New Video: "DISINFORMATION"
The House Republican Conference released a new web video today in response to a recent White House video on...
October 27, 2009
Reading Guide - Democrat Health "Reform"
In order to assist Members, staff, and interested parties seeking to read and review the health "reform" legislation (H.R....
October 27, 2009
Pence Denounces Procedural Gimmick to Include Taxpayer-Funded Abortions in Democrats’ Health Care Plan
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today after...
October 27, 2009
July 28, 2009 Republican Leadership Stakeout
Participants: - Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) - Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) - Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence...
October 27, 2009
Pence Responds to Democrat Leadership Claims of Not Being Afraid to Postpone August Recess
"I'm always in favor of Congress sticking around long enough to get the right thing done but if the...
October 27, 2009
Pence Statement on the President’s Partisan Pitch for Health Care Reform
"The President of the United States may 'mean it' when he says a government takeover of health care won't...
October 27, 2009
Congressman Pence Discusses Jobs and Democrat Health Care Bill on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
To view this clip, click here. Transcript below: [Clip of Hoyer on the House floor] ...
October 27, 2009
Pence Challenges Government Takeover of Health Care During Economic Recession
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement on the...
October 27, 2009
GOP Talkers on Democrats’ Government Takeover of Health Care
During the worst recession in a generation Democrats propose a government takeover of health care that will lead to fewer...
October 27, 2009
Pence: "The American People Have No Stomach for A Government Takeover of Health Care That Will Lead to Fewer Jobs, Higher Taxes and Less Health Coverage"
Washington, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, made the following statement today after...
October 27, 2009
Beware Democrats Bearing Gifts: The Direct Loan Program and the So-Called "Public Option"
"It is truly an entrepreneurial kind of system, where there is no coercion in the system. And it is...
October 27, 2009
Pence Responds to White House Health Care Announcement
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference appeared on FOXNEWS this...
October 27, 2009
Democrat Health “Reform” by the Numbers - UPDATED
The Republican Conference has compiled a list of important numbers relevant to the House Democrats’ 1,018-page “America’s Affordable Health...
October 27, 2009
House Democrat Draft Health “Reform” Legislation
Background On June 19, 2009, the Chairmen of the three House Committees with jurisdiction over health care legislation—Education and Labor...
October 27, 2009
U.S. News & World Report: Rep. Phil Gingrey: Government-run Healthcare Would Backfire, Making 'Public Option' the Only One
Former DNC chair's government-run insurance program is sure to backfire. Just ask his wife the doctor By Phil...
October 27, 2009
Health Care Leaders Say Obama Overstated Their Promise to Control Costs
by Robert Pear, The New York Times WASHINGTON - Hospitals and insurance companies said Thursday that President Obama...
October 27, 2009
GOP Health Care Talking Points
As the American people struggle to make ends meet, too many also live with the challenge of affording basic health...
October 27, 2009
Ready for Rationing?
*This post originally appeared on Net Right Nation. by Rep. John Shadegg (AZ)Are you ready for health care rationing? ...
October 27, 2009
Leading House Democrat Admits That Government-Run Health Care Will Put Private Health Care Out of Business
http://www.breitbart.tv/html/330913.html Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL): "And next to me was a guy from the insurance company,...
October 27, 2009
Question and Answer: Medicare and the Republican Budget
"The real problem with our long-term deficit actually has to do with our entitlement obligations...The big problem is Medicare, which...
October 27, 2009
Jeff Flake: Uncensored
Rep. Jeff Flake (AZ) gets a few words in at the American Spectator this morning, offering insight from the...
October 27, 2009
Investor's Business Daily: More Money Won't Assure Quality Care
"What it's supposed to do for people doesn't get done in reality." The speaker criticizing this government program...
October 27, 2009
Obama vs. Obama - Health Care
President Obama said government-run health care was “extreme” and “wrong” but… Then-Candidate Obama said government- run health care was...
October 27, 2009
Ten Facts About President Obama’s Health Care Proposals
President Obama's budget proposal includes nearly $1 trillion in new health care spending-a $634 billion reserve fund as a...
October 27, 2009
Information On President Obama’s Health Care Budget
President Obama's budget includes nearly $1 trillion in new health spending-a $634 billion reserve fund as a "down payment"...
October 27, 2009
Redstate: Medicaid For Millionaires By Rep. Cliff Stearns
"We shouldn't have to do that, because they should know better." So said President Obama in explaining why...
October 27, 2009
Question and Answer: Government-rationed Health Care
In light of the inclusion of $1.1 billion in the Democrat "stimulus" legislation for the Agency for Healthcare Research...
October 27, 2009
SCHIP Principles
In anticipation of a potential vote to reauthorize and expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), the Republican...
October 27, 2009
Pence Supports Healthcare for Needy Children
Congressman Mike Pence (R-IN), Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement today regarding House consideration of...
