Darrel Issa

Issa Issues Subpoena For Eric Holder Over Controversial Gun-Running Operation

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.12.2011

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House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) Wednesday issued a subpoena to Attorney General Eric Holder, Jr. and ...

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Marcus Baram

Businesses' Hit List: The Regulations They Hate The Most

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK -- Here is the hit list so far of America's most-hated federal regulations and rules, according to leading industry groups and conservative t...

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Jason Linkins

Get Ready To Hear The Words 'Job Killing' Over And Over Again, Forever

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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If you're a Republican, it is now a violation of House rules to utter the word "taxes" or "tax increase" on the chamber floor without the "job-killing" prefix.

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Incoming Oversight Chair Defends Calling Obama Admin 'Corrupt'

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), incoming chair of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, attempted to provide cover Wednesday for his r...

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ACORN Wins Another Victory: Judge Says the Government Can't Cut Funding

John Atlas | Posted 05.25.2011

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John Atlas

Congress singled ACORN out for punishment in the absence of any judicial or administrative process adjudicating guilt. The judge declared the act of Congress was an unconstitutional bill of attainder.

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ACORN Is Back in the News, but News Still Gets It Wrong

Peter Dreier | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Dreier

This week, the FBI arrested 25-year old James O'Keefe and three other men, charging them with plotting to tamper with phones in the New Orleans office...

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ACORN Is Back in the News, but the News Still Gets it Wrong

John Atlas | Posted 05.25.2011

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John Atlas

Last year, the mainstream media treated O'Keefe's exploits against ACORN as an example of investigative "gotcha" journalism, with few pointing out that he doctored the videos and never released the original footage.

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Jason Linkins

ACORN Hearing: A Barrel of Laughs, A Bucket Of Nuts

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Approximately 60 people showed up yesterday to watch Representative Steve King (R-Iowa) brandish a plastic bucket of acorns as his colleagues Lamar Sm...

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