Americans want a step-by-step, common-sense approach to health care reform. Republicans promote health care reforms that focus on lowering health care premiums for families and small businesses, increasing access to affordable, high-quality care, and promoting healthier lifestyles – without adding to the crushing debt Washington has placed on our children and grandchildren. The following are …

House Republicans know that in order to spur economic growth and create jobs, we need to fight back against an out-of-control federal government that’s making life tougher for hardworking Americans. That’s why this week we’ve introduced several bills that make sure our government works for the American people, not against them.

Federal regulations have an enormous impact on families, small businesses, and the overall economy, yet the costs they impose are difficult to comprehend.  Costly regulations touch many aspects of our lives: the price we pay for groceries, the cars we drive, and the appliances we are allowed to use in our kitchens.  As Americans continue …

In this week’s address, Majority Leader Eric Cantor unveils a plan to stop to government abuse among federal agencies. From the IRS targeting political and religious groups to wasting millions of taxpayer dollars on extravagant conferences, the waste and abuse of power must stop. The House will vote next week on a variety of bills …

Yesterday, President Obama pivoted back to jobs for the 17th time since he took office.  In an effort to tout his economic record, the President has refocused his efforts by pointing to declining unemployment.  But in reality, the President has presided over the weakest economic recovery since World War II, exacerbated by his own policies.  …

The Chicago Tribune came out with an article today entitled, “In Galesburg, Few Signs of a U.S. Recovery Taking Hold,” featuring the same town in which President Obama delivered one of his speeches yesterday.  And as the President continues to deliver the same prepared remarks – offering no new ideas – towns like Galesburg are …

Today, the President travels to Illinois to make his 19th pivot to jobs and the economy taking office. DECEMBER 2009:  SIREN: White House plans ‘very hard pivot to jobs’ next month – Politico JANUARY 2010:  “A sustained and relentless focus over the next several months on accelerating the pace of job creation, because that’s priority …

Today the President heads to Illinois to make his 19th pivot (read them all here) to jobs and the economy since taking office. Below are a few facts and figures on what the Obama Economy has produced for the middle class to date. Economic Facts  The latest jobs report continues to show the economy plodding along …

This week the President has decided to once again shift his focus back to jobs and the economy. Welcome to the conversation, Mr. President! House Republicans have never lost our focus on jobs. We have a plan to secure the future for all Americans by expanding opportunity, not expanding government.

In this week’s address, Rep. Tim Griffin (AR) and Rep. Todd Young (IN) discuss their legislation to delay both the employer and individual mandates in ObamaCare. The House passed these bills, taking action to ensure fairness for all Americans. We urge Senate Democrats to take up these measures and work with us.