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Feb. 8, 2012
Van Hollen Applauds Passage of the Expedited Rescissions/Legislative Line-Item Veto (HR 3521)
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 7, 2012
NLRB Appointments are Unconstitutional
Rep. Joe Wilson
Feb. 6, 2012
Latta Statement on President's Failure to Meet Budget Deadline
Rep. Bob Latta
Feb. 3, 2012
Senate GOP to Challenge President's "Recess' Appointments
Sen. John Barrasso, ...
Feb. 1, 2012
Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 31, 2012
Paul Joins Lawsuit Against President Obama's Recess Appointments
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 30, 2012
Wicker Objects to President's Unconstitutional Power Grab
Sen. Roger Wicker
Jan. 28, 2012
Lee Responds to the President's Address
Sen. Mike Lee
Jan. 26, 2012
Recess Appointments
Sen. Mike Lee
Jan. 26, 2012
Lee Threatens Resistance to Nominations Until President Rescinds Unconstitutional Appointments
Sen. Mike Lee
Jan. 25, 2012
Quigley, Conaway Bill to Improve CFTC Cost-Benefit Analysis Passes House Committee
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 24, 2012
Statement from Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell On The State of the Union Address
Rep. Terri Sewell
Jan. 23, 2012
Q&A on Controversial Recess Appointments
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 18, 2012
Barrasso on 1 Year Anniversary of Obama Promise to Cut Red Tape
Sen. John Barrasso
Jan. 12, 2012
Lee Blasts Justification for Recess Appointments
Sen. Mike Lee
Jan. 12, 2012
Committee Republicans Urge President to Work with Congress on Reforms to Rein in NLRB
Rep. Mike Kelly, ...
Jan. 9, 2012
Van Hollen Statement on the Resignation of White House Chief of Staff William Daley and Appointment of Jack Lew as His Replacement
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 8, 2012
Accountability Needed
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 6, 2012
The Hill Report: Week of January 2-6, 2012
Rep. Pete Sessions
Jan. 6, 2012
Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General of U.S. Department of Justice
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 5, 2012
Carter Says Obama Appointments Unconstitutional
Rep. John Carter
Jan. 5, 2012
Gov. Nikki Haley Joins Scott, Duncan in Condemning Obama's NLRB Recess Appointments
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 5, 2012
Lee: Cordray Appointment Shows Disrespect for Constitution
Sen. Mike Lee
Jan. 5, 2012
Foxx Statement on White House NLRB Appointments
Rep. Virginia Foxx
Jan. 4, 2012
Peters Applauds President Obama's Decision to Stand Up to Tea Party Republicans by Making a Recess Appointment for Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Sen. Gary Peters
Jan. 4, 2012
Chuck Fleischmann Comments on Obama Appointments: "Complete Disregard for Checks and Balances"
Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
Jan. 4, 2012
Lankford Says President Obama's Executive Appointments are without Constitutional Precedent
Sen. James Lankford
Jan. 4, 2012
Latta Statement on President Obama's Visit to Ohio
Rep. Bob Latta
Jan. 4, 2012
Peters Supports President Obama's Three Recess Appointments to the National Labor Relations Board
Sen. Gary Peters
Jan. 4, 2012
McConnell Comments on the President's Recess Appointments to the NLRB
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2012
Arrogantly Circumventing the American People with an Unprecedented "Recess Appointment' of an Unaccountable Czar
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2012
Whitehouse Statement on President's Appointment of Consumer Bureau Chief
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 4, 2012
Reed Supports Cordray as New Director of Consumer Watchdog
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 4, 2012
Merkley Statement on Cordray Appointment
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 4, 2012
Boozman Calls Presidential Appointment of Richard Cordray a "Gross Overstep"
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Jan. 4, 2012
Thune Statement on Unprecedented Appointment of New Government Czar
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 4, 2012
Cornyn Statement Following Cordray Recess Appointment
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 17, 2011
Boarman Nomination
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2011
Statement Regarding H.R. 10, REINS Act, December 7, 2011
Rep. Betty McCollum
Dec. 12, 2011
Hoyer Statement on White House Office of Manufacturing Policy Appointments
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2011
Reining in Burdensome Regulations
Rep. Steven Guthrie
Dec. 8, 2011
Durbin Statement on the Filibuster of Richard Cordray's Nomination to Head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2011
Guthrie Calls on Holder to Resign
Rep. Steven Guthrie
Dec. 8, 2011
Cornyn Statement Following Vote on CFPB Nominee
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 8, 2011
Bilirakis Continues Call for Holder to Resign; Signs No-Confidence Resolution
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Dec. 8, 2011
DesJarlais Praises House Passage of REINS Act to Address Excessive Regulations that Hurt Job Creators
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Dec. 8, 2011
Executive Session
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Dec. 7, 2011
Bilirakis Calls on House to Pass REINS Act to Curb Burdensome Regulations
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Dec. 7, 2011
The Economy
Sen. Roger Wicker
Dec. 7, 2011
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2011
Turner Supports Bill to Examine Regulations Enacted Outside of Congressional Oversight
Rep. Mike Turner
Dec. 7, 2011
Statement on House Passage of REINS Act
Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 7, 2011
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011
Rep. Pete Sessions
Dec. 5, 2011
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2011
Buchanan Co-Sponsors STOCK Act to Ban Insider Trading
Rep. Vern Buchanan
Dec. 2, 2011
Bilirakis Co-Sponsors STOCK Act to Ban Congressional Insider Trading
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Nov. 30, 2011
MSNBC "Andrea Mitchell Reports" - Transcript
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 15, 2011
Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Nomination of Roslyn A. Mazer to be Inspector General, Department of Homeland Security
Sen. Susan Collins
Nov. 9, 2011
Letter to The President
Sen. John Barrasso, ...
Nov. 8, 2011
Executive Session
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 3, 2011
Norton Applauds Senate Judiciary Vote on Rudolph Contreras
Rep. Eleanor Norton
Nov. 1, 2011
Newsmax - 27 GOP Reps Join Call for Holder's Resignation
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 31, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expressing Concerns over Use of Taxpayer Dollars to Purchase Copies of Books
Rep. David Schweikert
Oct. 24, 2011
Sen. Moran Statement on Nomination of Tom Hoenig to be FDIC Vice Chair
Sen. Jerry Moran
Oct. 7, 2011
Letter to Attorney General Holder
Rep. Darrell Issa
Oct. 6, 2011
Graves Examines Onerous NLRB & DOL Regulations on Small Businesses
Rep. Sam Graves
Oct. 6, 2011
Sen. Moran Statement on Cordray Nomination
Sen. Jerry Moran
Oct. 5, 2011
HSGAC Holds USFA Nomination Hearing
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 13, 2011
Regulatory Reform on the Horizon
Rep. Adrian Smith
Sept. 6, 2011
Issa Statement on the Transfer of Operation Fast and Furious Cases out of Arizona
Rep. Darrell Issa
Aug. 26, 2011
Letter to President Obama
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
Aug. 19, 2011
Denver Post - In Colorado, Advocates and Families Applaud Immigration Decision, but Critics "Just Furious"
Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
Aug. 5, 2011
Governor Rick Scott's Weekly Radio Address
Sen. Rick Scott
Aug. 2, 2011
August in Arkansas
Sen. John Boozman
Aug. 1, 2011
Governor Rick Scott Announces "Let's Get to Work' Days Resurrects Tradition Started by Former Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham
Sen. Rick Scott
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Feb. 8, 2012
Van Hollen Applauds Passage of the Expedited Rescissions/Legislative Line-Item Veto (HR 3521)
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Feb. 7, 2012
NLRB Appointments are Unconstitutional
Rep.Joe Wilson
Feb. 6, 2012
Latta Statement on President's Failure to Meet Budget Deadline
Rep.Bob Latta
Feb. 3, 2012
Senate GOP to Challenge President's "Recess' Appointments
Sen.John Barrasso, ...
Feb. 1, 2012
Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 31, 2012
Paul Joins Lawsuit Against President Obama's Recess Appointments
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 30, 2012
Wicker Objects to President's Unconstitutional Power Grab
Sen.Roger Wicker
Jan. 28, 2012
Lee Responds to the President's Address
Sen.Mike Lee
Jan. 26, 2012
Recess Appointments
Sen.Mike Lee
Jan. 26, 2012
Lee Threatens Resistance to Nominations Until President Rescinds Unconstitutional Appointments
Sen.Mike Lee
Jan. 25, 2012
Quigley, Conaway Bill to Improve CFTC Cost-Benefit Analysis Passes House Committee
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Jan. 24, 2012
Statement from Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell On The State of the Union Address
Rep.Terri Sewell
Jan. 23, 2012
Q&A on Controversial Recess Appointments
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 18, 2012
Barrasso on 1 Year Anniversary of Obama Promise to Cut Red Tape
Sen.John Barrasso
Jan. 12, 2012
Lee Blasts Justification for Recess Appointments
Sen.Mike Lee
Jan. 12, 2012
Committee Republicans Urge President to Work with Congress on Reforms to Rein in NLRB
Rep.Mike Kelly, ...
Jan. 9, 2012
Van Hollen Statement on the Resignation of White House Chief of Staff William Daley and Appointment of Jack Lew as His Replacement
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Jan. 8, 2012
Accountability Needed
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 6, 2012
The Hill Report: Week of January 2-6, 2012
Rep.Pete Sessions
Jan. 6, 2012
Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General of U.S. Department of Justice
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 5, 2012
Carter Says Obama Appointments Unconstitutional
Rep.John Carter
Jan. 5, 2012
Gov. Nikki Haley Joins Scott, Duncan in Condemning Obama's NLRB Recess Appointments
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 5, 2012
Lee: Cordray Appointment Shows Disrespect for Constitution
Sen.Mike Lee
Jan. 5, 2012
Foxx Statement on White House NLRB Appointments
Rep.Virginia Foxx
Jan. 4, 2012
Peters Applauds President Obama's Decision to Stand Up to Tea Party Republicans by Making a Recess Appointment for Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Sen.Gary Peters
Jan. 4, 2012
Chuck Fleischmann Comments on Obama Appointments: "Complete Disregard for Checks and Balances"
Rep.Chuck Fleischmann
Jan. 4, 2012
Lankford Says President Obama's Executive Appointments are without Constitutional Precedent
Sen.James Lankford
Jan. 4, 2012
Latta Statement on President Obama's Visit to Ohio
Rep.Bob Latta
Jan. 4, 2012
Peters Supports President Obama's Three Recess Appointments to the National Labor Relations Board
Sen.Gary Peters
Jan. 4, 2012
McConnell Comments on the President's Recess Appointments to the NLRB
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2012
Arrogantly Circumventing the American People with an Unprecedented "Recess Appointment' of an Unaccountable Czar
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2012
Whitehouse Statement on President's Appointment of Consumer Bureau Chief
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 4, 2012
Reed Supports Cordray as New Director of Consumer Watchdog
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 4, 2012
Merkley Statement on Cordray Appointment
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 4, 2012
Boozman Calls Presidential Appointment of Richard Cordray a "Gross Overstep"
Sen.John Boozman
Jan. 4, 2012
Thune Statement on Unprecedented Appointment of New Government Czar
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 4, 2012
Cornyn Statement Following Cordray Recess Appointment
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 17, 2011
Boarman Nomination
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 15, 2011
Statement Regarding H.R. 10, REINS Act, December 7, 2011
Rep.Betty McCollum
Dec. 12, 2011
Hoyer Statement on White House Office of Manufacturing Policy Appointments
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 9, 2011
Reining in Burdensome Regulations
Rep.Steven Guthrie
Dec. 8, 2011
Durbin Statement on the Filibuster of Richard Cordray's Nomination to Head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2011
Guthrie Calls on Holder to Resign
Rep.Steven Guthrie
Dec. 8, 2011
Cornyn Statement Following Vote on CFPB Nominee
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 8, 2011
Bilirakis Continues Call for Holder to Resign; Signs No-Confidence Resolution
Rep.Gus Bilirakis
Dec. 8, 2011
DesJarlais Praises House Passage of REINS Act to Address Excessive Regulations that Hurt Job Creators
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Dec. 8, 2011
Executive Session
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2011
Bilirakis Calls on House to Pass REINS Act to Curb Burdensome Regulations
Rep.Gus Bilirakis
Dec. 7, 2011
The Economy
Sen.Roger Wicker
Dec. 7, 2011
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 7, 2011
Turner Supports Bill to Examine Regulations Enacted Outside of Congressional Oversight
Rep.Mike Turner
Dec. 7, 2011
Statement on House Passage of REINS Act
Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 7, 2011
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011
Rep.Pete Sessions
Dec. 5, 2011
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 2, 2011
Buchanan Co-Sponsors STOCK Act to Ban Insider Trading
Rep.Vern Buchanan
Dec. 2, 2011
Bilirakis Co-Sponsors STOCK Act to Ban Congressional Insider Trading
Rep.Gus Bilirakis
Nov. 30, 2011
MSNBC "Andrea Mitchell Reports" - Transcript
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 15, 2011
Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Nomination of Roslyn A. Mazer to be Inspector General, Department of Homeland Security
Sen.Susan Collins
Nov. 9, 2011
Letter to The President
Sen.John Barrasso, ...
Nov. 8, 2011
Executive Session
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 3, 2011
Norton Applauds Senate Judiciary Vote on Rudolph Contreras
Rep.Eleanor Norton
Nov. 1, 2011
Newsmax - 27 GOP Reps Join Call for Holder's Resignation
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 31, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Expressing Concerns over Use of Taxpayer Dollars to Purchase Copies of Books
Rep.David Schweikert
Oct. 24, 2011
Sen. Moran Statement on Nomination of Tom Hoenig to be FDIC Vice Chair
Sen.Jerry Moran
Oct. 7, 2011
Letter to Attorney General Holder
Rep.Darrell Issa
Oct. 6, 2011
Graves Examines Onerous NLRB & DOL Regulations on Small Businesses
Rep.Sam Graves
Oct. 6, 2011
Sen. Moran Statement on Cordray Nomination
Sen.Jerry Moran
Oct. 5, 2011
HSGAC Holds USFA Nomination Hearing
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 13, 2011
Regulatory Reform on the Horizon
Rep.Adrian Smith
Sept. 6, 2011
Issa Statement on the Transfer of Operation Fast and Furious Cases out of Arizona
Rep.Darrell Issa
Aug. 26, 2011
Letter to President Obama
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
Aug. 19, 2011
Denver Post - In Colorado, Advocates and Families Applaud Immigration Decision, but Critics "Just Furious"
Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
Aug. 5, 2011
Governor Rick Scott's Weekly Radio Address
Sen.Rick Scott
Aug. 2, 2011
August in Arkansas
Sen.John Boozman
Aug. 1, 2011
Governor Rick Scott Announces "Let's Get to Work' Days Resurrects Tradition Started by Former Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham
Sen.Rick Scott
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