November 2006

• Statement of U.S. Rep. Joe Barton
  November 8, 2006
  

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October 2006

• Time for FCC to act on AT&T-Bellsouth;
  October 13, 2006
  

• Committee Discovers More Documents; Seeks Answers from BP, Alaska Officials
  October 6, 2006
  

Top

September 2006

• Barton Condemns H-P for Leak Investigation
  September 28, 2006
  

• Hewlett-Packard’s Pretexting Scandal: Testimony of Mark Hurd
  September 28, 2006
  

• Hewlett-Packard’s Pretexting Scandal: Testimony of Patricia C. Dunn
  September 28, 2006
  

• Barton Seeks Medicare Physician Payments Fix This Year
  September 28, 2006
  

• The Masha Allen Adoption – What Went Wrong?
  September 27, 2006
  

• House Approves Bill to Reform NIH, Enhance Research
  September 27, 2006
  

• NIH Reform Heads Toward Passage After Years of Work
  September 26, 2006
  

• Committee Approves Bills to Reform NIH, Address Biological Threats, Combat AIDS
  September 21, 2006
  

• The New York Times:
  Effort to Combat Child Pornography Would Close Web Sites
  September 21, 2006
  

• House Panel Seeks Testimony Of H-P Attorney, Investigator
  September 20, 2006
  

• House Panel Seeks Testimony Of H-P Security Chief & Private Eye
  September 19, 2006
  

• What they’re saying about plummeting gasoline prices
  September 14, 2006
  

• Subcommittee Members Not Eager to Fund Nuclear Waste Interim Storage Sites
  September 13, 2006
  

• Barton: Ambitious Yucca Schedule Will Require Legislative Action, Funding
  September 13, 2006
  

• Barton Condemns Lax Enforcement of Ethics at NIH
  September 13, 2006
  

• Cyber-security Threats Remain High, Congress Told
  September 13, 2006
  

• Committee Seeks Hewlett-Packard Records In Data Broker Investigation
  September 11, 2006
  

• Barton Questions BP's Ability To Safely Maintain Pipelines
  September 7, 2006
  

• washingtonpost.com article:
  Plan to Escape Warming Comes With a Hefty Tab
  by Juliet Eilperin
  September 7, 2006
  

• The Washington Post:
  U.S. Oil Reserves Get a Big Boost
  September 6, 2006
  

• Statement of Chairman Barton On Deepwater Oil Discovery
  September 5, 2006
  

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August 2006

• Health Insurance Coverage Reaches Historic High
  August 29, 2006
  

• The New York Times:
  Medicare Sees No Rise in Premium for Drugs
  August 15, 2006
  

• Barton Questions BP's Commitment To Safety, Stewardship of U.S. Resources
  August 11, 2006
  

• Barton Announces Hearing On BP Pipeline Management
  August 11, 2006
  

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July 2006

• Barton Asks GAO, National Research Council To Advise on Congress’ Use of Climate Data
  July 27, 2006
  

• Mass Injury Lawsuits: Independent Docs Could Spot Fakes
  July 27, 2006
  

• Bill Brings Paper Patient Records Into the Digital Century
  July 27, 2006
  

• By the Numbers – Energy Policy Act of 2005
  July 26, 2006
  

• Law Firms Queried on Concern for Silicosis Victims' Health
  July 26, 2006
  

• Medicare Doctor Payment Program Needs Long-Term Fix - Barton
  July 25, 2006
  

• St. Petersburg Times editorial:
  End the medical scam
  July 23, 2006
  

• Second Global Warming Hearing Scheduled
  July 21, 2006
  

• New Yucca Mountain Timetable Wins Panel’s Bipartisan Endorsement
  July 20, 2006
  

• Katrina Exposed Deadly Flaws in Public Alert System; Bipartisan Backing Grows to Add Mobile Phones, E-mail
  July 20, 2006
  

• The Hill:
  Net neutrality is really net not-so-neutral
  By Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)
  July 19, 2006
  

• Subcommittee Announces Witnesses For Hearing on Climate Change Theory
  July 18, 2006
  

• NHTSA Asks for Authority to Reform CAFÉ
  July 18, 2006
  

• Innovation Can Make Driving Safer – Barton
  July 18, 2006
  

• Not Every Malpractice Claim Requires a Lawsuit, Congress Told
  July 14, 2006
  

• The Wall Street Journal editorial:
  Hockey Stick Hokum
  July 14, 2006
  

• Subcommittee to Hold Global Warming Hearing
  July 14, 2006
  

• Committee Approves Legislation To Protect Children, Pets
  July 12, 2006
  

• Committee OKs CFIUS Reform Bill On Bipartisan Voice Vote
  July 12, 2006
  

• Bill Boosts Oversight of Foreign Investment
  July 12, 2006
  

• Barton: Congress Must Strike Right Balance In Keeping Children Safe on the Internet
  July 11, 2006
  

• The Star-Ledger of New Jersey:
  Advocates want laws to protect children
  July 11, 2006
  

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June 2006

• Medicaid’s Citizenship Rule
  June 30, 2006
  

• U.S. Prosperity Flourishing, Barton Tells Commerce Secretary
  June 29, 2006
  

• Teens Online Are ‘Very Vulnerable’ To Sexual Abuse, Committee Told
  June 29, 2006
  

• Investigation Prods Internet Companies To Help Fight Online Child Pornography
  June 28, 2006
  

• The Associated Press:
  FBI: Data Brokers Probably Act Illegally
  June 22, 2006
  

• Barton: Law Enforcement Doesn't Need To Use Data Brokers
  June 22, 2006
  

• Data Brokers Refuse to Testify Before Congress, Citing Fear of Self-Incrimination
  June 22, 2006
  

• Associated Press Newswires:
  Lawmakers to Crack Down on Data Brokers
  June 21, 2006
  

• Barton: Bloated USF Fund is Unsustainable
  June 21, 2006
  

• Barton, Whitfield Ask Bodman To Seek NNSA Chief’s Resignation
  June 21, 2006
  

• 'Consumers must be told with whom any information may be shared and why' - Chairman Joe Barton
  June 20, 2006
  

• 5 Energy Bills Move Through Committee
  June 20, 2006
  

• Leading NIH Scientist Refuses to Testify in Congressional Investigation
  June 14, 2006
  

• The Wall Street Journal :
  The Asbestos Waterloo
  June 14, 2006
  

• Barton Concerned Parents Aren't Getting Enough Information on Video Games
  June 14, 2006
  

• How to Say 'Yes' to American Energy
  June 14, 2006
  

• Video Game Ratings Confusing, Inaccurate And Often Ignored, Hearing Shows
  June 14, 2006
  

• NIH Scientist Exploited Human Tissue Samples For Personal Gain, Report Finds
  June 13, 2006
  

• San Antonio Express-News :
  Editorial: Ban on spoofing is welcome
  June 13, 2006
  

• Barton: NIH Must Regain Control of Tissue Samples, Ethical Lapses
  June 13, 2006
  

• The Washington Times:
  Free Market Telecom
  June 12, 2006
  

• The Washington Post:
  The Internet's Future
  June 12, 2006
  

• Bipartisan House OKs New Video Services
  June 9, 2006
  

• Barton Urges Energy Security Official to Resign
  June 9, 2006
  

• Barton-Rush Bill Promotes Cable TV Competition, Broadband Deployment
  June 8, 2006
  

• Refinery Bill Will Help Bring Fuel to American Drivers
  June 7, 2006
  

• House Sends Broadcast Indecency Legislation to President
  June 7, 2006
  

• Barton-Upton Letter to FCC Chairman Martin on Multicast Must-Carry
  June 7, 2006
  

• Barton on Boutique Fuels Discussion Draft
  June 7, 2006
  

• Dear Colleague letters in support of H.R. 5254, the Refinery Permit Process Schedule Act
  June 7, 2006
  

• Two More Take the Fifth in Silicosis Investigation
  June 7, 2006
  

• What They’re Saying About More Fuel for American Drivers
  June 7, 2006
  

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May 2006

• America Needs American Energy: What They're Saying on ANWR
  May 25, 2006
  

• Barton: Exploring ANWR a Reasonable Part Of U.S. Energy Policy
  May 25, 2006
  

• Subcommittee OKs Right-to-Repair Bill
  May 25, 2006
  

• Panel Ready to Hear of Glitches, Progress in Medicare Part D
  May 23, 2006
  

• New Electricity Sources Help Environment, Ease Pressure on Fossil Fuels
  May 18, 2006
  

• Barton: Caller ID Should Be Accurate
  May 18, 2006
  

• Democrats Arrive Late, Fall Short on Gas Prices
  May 17, 2006
  

• Committee Will Vote to Safeguard Social Security Numbers This Year, Barton Says
  May 11, 2006
  

• Panel Hears Producers, Regulators, Consumers Trace Oil from Ground to Gasoline Tank
  May 10, 2006
  

• Bill Improves Fuel Economy Standards While Protecting Jobs, Passenger Safety
  May 10, 2006
  

• Jockeys’ Guild Hearing
  May 9, 2006
  

• Committee to Hold Hearing On Gasoline Prices and Supply
  May 8, 2006
  

• Committee Announces Markup Of Fuel Economy Standards Bill
  May 8, 2006
  

• Barton: Nigerian Unrest, Iran, Failure to Explore ANWR Combine to Drive Up Oil Prices
  May 4, 2006
  

• New Proposals to Combat Child Porn, Exploitation Offered at Subcommittee Hearing
  May 4, 2006
  

• Refining Capacity Saps Gasoline Availability, Expert Warns Congress
  May 4, 2006
  

• Barton on Car Fuel Economy Standards
  May 3, 2006
  

• Secretary Mineta Seeks Authority To Set Car Mileage Standards
  May 3, 2006
  

• Democrats Sink Bill To Expand U.S. Gasoline Supply
  May 3, 2006
  

• House OKs Anti-Price Gouging Measure
  May 3, 2006
  

• Barton Urges Colleagues to Support Adding New Refinery Capacity
  May 3, 2006
  

• Barton: Consumers Have A Right To Protection from Energy Ripoffs
  May 3, 2006
  

• Barton on Car Fuel Economy Standards
  May 3, 2006
  

• Committee sets Hearing on Fuel Economy Standards
  May 1, 2006
  

• Committee to Hold Hearing on Crude Oil Pricing
  May 1, 2006
  

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April 2006

• Child Victim, Top DOJ Officials to Testify At Hearing on Internet Pornography, Exploitation
  April 28, 2006
  

• Broadcasting & Cable:
  House Commerce Approves National Franchise Bill
  April 27, 2006
  

• Bipartisan Video Franchising Bill Passes Committee 42-12
  April 27, 2006
  

• Barton Welcomes DOJ Crackdown on Sexual Offenders
  April 27, 2006
  

• With Deadline Approaching, Barton Urges Seniors to Sign Up For Medicare Drug Benefit
  April 27, 2006
  

• Energy & Commerce Committee Will Address High Gas Prices
  April 26, 2006
  

• Barton-Rush Bill Encourages New Video Services, Lower Prices for Consumers
  April 25, 2006
  

• GAO Report: FDA Drug Safety Monitoring Falls Short
  April 24, 2006
  

• Barton Announces Plans For Upcoming Hearings on Energy Prices
  April 24, 2006
  

• Bipartisan Video Franchising Bill Passes Subcommittee 27-4
  April 7, 2006
  

• Committee Subpoenas Companies Claiming to Sell Private Phone Records
  April 6, 2006
  

• Barton: Child Exploitation Over Internet Has Reached Crisis Point
  April 6, 2006
  

• Barton: Video Franchising Bill Markup
  April 4, 2006
  

• Barton: Child Exploitation Lurking In 'Dark Corners of the Internet'
  April 4, 2006
  

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March 2006

• Subcommittee Examines Staggering Human, Financial Toll Of Hospital-Acquired Infections
  March 30, 2006
  

• Barton: Give Consumers More Options For Pay TV Services
  March 30, 2006
  

• Committee Approves New Data Security Legislation, Protections from ID Theft
  March 29, 2006
  

• Bipartisan Legislation Brings Choice, Price Competition to Pay TV
  March 27, 2006
  

• Committee to Approve Bipartisan ID Theft Bill
  March 23, 2006
  

• Barton Opposes Tapping Nuclear Waste Fund To Support GNEP
  March 15, 2006
  

• Hidden Health Care Prices Inflate Costs, Hurt the Poor & Distort Markets, Subcommittee Hears
  March 15, 2006
  

• Barton: Consumers Should Have True Health Care Costs
  March 15, 2006
  

• House Energy and Commerce Committee Welcomes David McCarthy as Chief Energy Counsel
  March 13, 2006
  

• Doctors Refuse to Testify at Silicosis Hearing; Others Recount Diagnoses ‘Manufactured for Money’
  March 9, 2006
  

• Barton on Department of Energy 2007 Budget
  March 9, 2006
  

• National Public Radio:
  House Takes Up Silicosis Fraud Claims
  March 8, 2006
  

• Committee Approves Bill To Protect Private Phone Records
  March 8, 2006
  

• Barton: Bill Will Prohibit Fraudulent Access to Phone Records
  March 8, 2006
  

• The New York Times:
  Testing for Silicosis Comes Under Scrutiny in Congress
  March 8, 2006
  

• Barton: Silicosis and the Public Health
  March 8, 2006
  

• National Public Radio:
  Silicosis Ruling Could Revamp Legal Landscape
  March 6, 2006
  

• Energy & Commerce Committee to Mark Up Bill To Hang Up on Phone Record Sales
  March 2, 2006
  

• Barton Supports Gillmor POPs Bill, Opposes Ceding Authority to UN
  March 2, 2006
  

• Subcommittee to Query Doctors on Silicosis Diagnoses, Lawsuits
  March 2, 2006
  

• Barton Suggests Bill to Halt Fraud In Sale of Katrina-Damaged Cars
  March 1, 2006
  

• Barton: New Medicare Drug Benefit Providing Real Savings for Seniors
  March 1, 2006
  

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February 2006

• Chief Energy Counsel Menezes To Leave Committee Staff
  February 28, 2006
  

• 2-22-06 transcript of interview with House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Joe Barton and Dan Grech, Marketplace reporter, Americas Desk/Miami
  February 22, 2006
  

• Committee Broadens Silicosis Investigation
  February 17, 2006
  

• Barton, Whitfield Ask CITGO For Discount Heating Oil Program Details
  February 15, 2006
  

• Committee Identifies Private Phone Record Brokers; Demands Data, Trade Practices
  February 15, 2006
  

• Barton: Medicare Drug Program Drawing Participants by the Thousands
  February 15, 2006
  

• Fort Worth Star-Telegram.com:
  A whole new world
  By Rep. Joe Barton
  February 13, 2006
  

• Evidence of Records and Practices Sought From Websites that Sell Private Cell Phone Records
  February 3, 2006
  

• The Associated Press:
  Ban needed on sale of private phone records, lawmakers told
  February 1, 2006
  

• Congress Approves Medicaid Reform, Digital TV Bill; Legislation Now Awaits Bush's Signature
  February 1, 2006
  

• Barton: Personal Phone Records Must Be Kept Private
  February 1, 2006
  

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January 2006

• Barton Supports President’s Call For Energy Independence
  January 31, 2006
  

• Citing Katrina Experience, New Orleans Health Officials Plead for Better Communications Capabilities
  January 27, 2006
  

• U.S. Hospitals Should Heed Hurricane Katrina Lessons, Chairman Whitfield Says
  January 23, 2006
  

• Upton Urges Senate to Take Up House Decency Bill
  January 19, 2006
  

• Barton Pledges to Foil the Sale of Cell Phone Records
  January 19, 2006
  

• Report: Feds Crack Down on Abuse Of Katrina Aid, But More Work Remains
  January 12, 2006
  

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December 2005

• Barton, Bass Urge FTC to Review Gift Card Sales
  December 20, 2005
  

• Witnesses say Hidden Drug Prices Lead to Overpayments in Medicaid
  December 19, 2005
  

• Digital Television Bill Will Help First Responders, Speed New Technology to Consumers
  December 19, 2005
  

• Reforms Will Rescue Medicaid
  December 19, 2005
  

• House Approves Medicaid Reform, Digital TV
  December 19, 2005
  

• Rogers: Food Uniformity Act Protects Consumers
  December 15, 2005
  

• Barton Opening Statement On Food Safety Labeling Legislation
  December 15, 2005
  

• Aging Gracefully: House’s Oldest Continuous Standing Committee Is 210 Today
  December 14, 2005
  

• You’ve Got Drugs? Internet Fueling Greater Narcotic Abuse; Concerned Lawmakers Consider New Legislation
  December 13, 2005
  

• Barton, Upton Praise Cable Family Tier Proposal
  December 12, 2005
  

• Chronic Pain, Pulmonary Hypertension Affect Millions But Are Often Overlooked, Subcommittee Told
  December 8, 2005
  

• Barton Urges NCAA Football to Adopt a Playoff System
  December 7, 2005
  

• Barton: House-Passed Legislation Will Address First Responder Communication Needs
  December 5, 2005
  

• Committee to Review BCS College Football System
  December 2, 2005
  

• Medicaid Reform Information
  December 1, 2005
  

• GAO: Taxpayers Shell Out Too Much for Medicaid Drugs
  December 1, 2005
  

• The Associated Press:
  Study Finds States Pay More for Rx Drugs
  December 1, 2005
  

Top

November 2005

• Reforms Will Rescue Medicaid
  November 18, 2005
  

• Digital Television Bill Will Help First Responders, Speed New Technology to Consumers
  November 18, 2005
  

• Jockeys Need Adequate Insurance, Improved Leadership
  November 18, 2005
  

• Medicare Payment System Needs Reform To Treat Patients, Pay Doctors and Stop Waste
  'I will not support simply pouring more taxpayer dollars year after year into a system that is broken.' - Chairman Joe Barton
  November 17, 2005
  

• Medicare Physician Payment System Criticized by Panel
  November 17, 2005
  

• Barton: Farmers Belong in Fields, Not in Courtrooms
  November 16, 2005
  

• Barton Seeks to Balance Copyright Protections, Consumers Rights
  November 16, 2005
  

• Good News for Seniors: Medicare’s Prescription Drug Benefit
  November 15, 2005
  

• Barton Welcomes New Baseball Anti-Steroid Policy
  November 15, 2005
  

• Barton: Bill Attacks Meth Labs, Protects Access to Cold, Allergy Remedies
  November 15, 2005
  

• Barton Pledges to Protect Consumer Rights To Repair their Cars
  November 10, 2005
  

• Broadband Bill Promotes New Internet Services, More Jobs for Americans
  November 9, 2005
  

• Stopping Killer Flu Requires Good Science, Good Government, Barton Says
  November 8, 2005
  

• DATA Act Approved to Combat ID Theft
  November 3, 2005
  

• Barton Statement on Data Security Legislation
  November 3, 2005
  

• Consumer Protection Panel Looks Into Retitling, Resale Of Cars and Trucks Ruined by Katrina
  November 3, 2005
  

• Barton Applauds Plans to Expand U.S. Refining Capacity, Increase Nuclear Power Production
  November 2, 2005
  

Top

October 2005

• The Washington Times:
  Save Medicaid from itself
  by Rep. Joe Barton
  October 31, 2005
  

• MEDICAID REFORM
  HOW TAXPAYERS LOSE THEIR SHIRTS, Part 2:
  PRETENDING TO BE POOR, WITH THE AID OF A GOOD LAWYER
  October 28, 2005
  

• MEDICAID REFORM
  HOW TAXPAYERS LOSE THEIR SHIRTS, Part 1:
  AN EXCERPT FROM THE DEBATE OVER MEDICAID ASSET TRANSFERS
  October 28, 2005
  

• Panel OKs Medicaid Reforms; Bill Slows Welfare Program’s Growth Rate by .3%, Halts Abuses
  October 28, 2005
  

• Committee Boosts Funds for Home Heating Aid, Katrina Health Care Needs
  October 28, 2005
  

• Committee Sets Date for Digital Television Transition
  October 26, 2005
  

• Medicaid Reform Includes Relief for Hurricane Victims, Home Heating Costs
  October 25, 2005
  

• Barton Opening Statement On Medicaid Reform, Digital TV Transition Bills
  October 25, 2005
  

• Barton, Upton Unveil Digital TV Transition Act
  October 21, 2005
  

• The Dallas Morning News:
  Rx for Medicaid
  by Rep. Joe Barton
  October 20, 2005
  

• The Dallas Morning News Editorial:
  Making Tough Choices: Congress is right to control Medicaid's growth
  October 20, 2005
  

• Barton, Deal Seek to Combat Asian Bird Flu
  October 19, 2005
  

• Barton: Stymied Energy Projects Partly To Blame for Higher Fuel Costs
  October 19, 2005
  

• Report Documents Millions Wasted by E-Rate, Offers Reform Recommendations
  October 18, 2005
  

• The Wall Street Journal:
  Agony and Energy
  October 17, 2005
  

• House Approves GAS Act
  October 7, 2005
  

• Panel Questions Ability of Scandal-Plagued Fund to Support Katrina Recovery for Schools and Libraries
  October 7, 2005
  

• Gasoline for America's Security Act of 2005 Section by Section
  October 3, 2005
  

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September 2005

• Katrina Exposes Problems in First Responder Communication
  September 29, 2005
  

• Katrina Relief Funds Examined by Subcommittee
  September 29, 2005
  

• Committee, Spurred by Katrina & Rita, Okay's Refinery Expansion Legislation; Goal is More Gasoline at Lower Prices
  September 29, 2005
  

• Upton Hearing Examines Emergency Communications in Wake of Hurricane Katrina
  September 29, 2005
  

• Katrina Exposes Lack of Refining Capacity That Hurts Working Americans
  September 28, 2005
  

• Barton Releases Discussion Draft Of Refinery Bill
  September 26, 2005
  

• Roll Call:
  Cost of Medicaid in Critical Condition by Chairman Joe Barton
  September 23, 2005
  

• Reconnecting Workers with Jobs, Lives Is Manufacturers’ Post-Katrina Priority
  September 22, 2005
  

• Barton: Katrina Lessons Crucial As U.S. Prepares for Rita
  September 22, 2005
  

• Widespread Disease Outbreaks Averted After Katrina, but Health Care Concerns Remain
  September 22, 2005
  

• 27.5% of U.S. Refining Capacity In Hurricane Rita’s Path
  September 22, 2005
  

• Alleged Misuse of NIH Grants Warrants Greater Scrutiny, Committee Leaders Say
  September 22, 2005
  

• Committee Subpoenas Records In Jockey Insurance Inquiry
  September 21, 2005
  

• Barton Outlines Plans For Post-Katrina Refinery Bill
  September 20, 2005
  

• Committee Releases Draft Broadband Legislation
  September 15, 2005
  

• The Dallas Morning News:
  A Victim of Its Own Success: Committee addressing Medicaid's challenges
  September 14, 2005
  

• Health Care Aid In The Wake Of Katrina: "The Help You Need, Sooner And Larger"
  September 8, 2005
  

• Barton on Medicaid Reform
  September 8, 2005
  

• Barton: Katrina Exposes Fragility Of Energy Sector, Infrastructure
  September 7, 2005
  

• Katrina Was Epic Disaster, But "We're Turning The Corner," Gov. Barbour Tells Congress
  September 7, 2005
  

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August 2005

• Committee to Examine Hurricane Katrina’s Impact On U.S. Energy Supply, Price of Gasoline
  August 31, 2005
  

• Barton Welcomes Governors' Bipartisan Proposals to Reform Medicaid
  August 30, 2005
  

• President Could Tap SPR to Alleviate Hurricane Katrina Oil Shortages, Barton Says
  August 29, 2005
  

• Committee to Hold Hearing On California Electricity Market
  August 26, 2005
  

• Whitfield Seeks More Information From The Jockey’s Guild
  August 17, 2005
  

• Whitfield Concerned About Welfare of Jockeys
  August 17, 2005
  

• White House Transcript:
  President Signs Energy Policy Act
  August 9, 2005
  

• President Signs Energy Policy Act of 2005
  August 8, 2005
  

• Barton, Whitfield Query Physicians Regarding Silicosis
  August 2, 2005
  

• Barton, Whitfield Seek Information From Screening Companies Regarding Silicosis
  August 2, 2005
  

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July 2005

• Barton Applauds Senate Passage Of Energy Bill, Domenici Leadership
  July 29, 2005
  

• White House Transcript:
  PRESIDENT SIGNS PATIENT SAFETY AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2005
  July 29, 2005
  

• Floor Statement:
  Remarks during Floor Debate of H.R. 6, the Energy Policy Act of 2005
  July 28, 2005
  

• Witnesses Call for Data Security Legislation
  July 28, 2005
  

• House Passes Bipartisan Energy Bill 275-156
  July 28, 2005
  

• House Passes Bills to Reduce Medical Errors, Help the Uninsured
  July 27, 2005
  

• What They're Saying About The Energy Bill
  July 26, 2005
  

• House-Senate Conferees Complete Energy Bill
  July 26, 2005
  

• The Dallas Morning News:
  Will energy bill pass?
  July 22, 2005
  

• Bass Presents MTBE Cleanup Plan
  July 22, 2005
  

• Here Comes the Sun: Upton-Markey Daylight Saving Amendment Accepted To Sweeping Energy Bill
  July 21, 2005
  

• Committee Approves Bills to Improve Public Health, Help the Uninsured
  July 21, 2005
  

• Proposed NIH Reform Concepts Endorsed By Committee Members, Zerhouni
  July 20, 2005
  

• Second Energy Bill Conference Scheduled for Tuesday
  July 18, 2005
  

• Barton on Energy Conference
  July 14, 2005
  

• NIH Ethics Problems More Widespread Than Previously Thought, Committee Finds
  July 14, 2005
  

• Barton Announces First Meeting Of Energy Bill Conference
  July 14, 2005
  

• Barton Committed to Work With Senate on Setting DTV Hard Deadline
  July 12, 2005
  

• The Dallas Morning News:
  Joe Barton: Tariffs' time over
  July 12, 2005
  

• Roll Call:
  Medicaid Needs Welfare-Like Reform
  By Rep. Nathan Deal
  July 11, 2005
  

• USA Today:
  Why sell company to China?
  by Rep. Joe Barton
  July 11, 2005
  

• Committee Releases Draft Bill to Fight Identity Theft
  July 6, 2005
  

• CNN: Lou Dobbs Tonight
  Barton Discusses Chinese Bid for Unocal
  July 1, 2005
  

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June 2005

• New GAO Report: Medicare Pays Too Much for Drugs In Outpatient Hospital Treatments
  June 30, 2005
  

• Barton Lauds Choice of Kelliher For FERC Chairman
  June 30, 2005
  

• Committee Approves Anti-Steroid Bill 38-2
  June 29, 2005
  

• International Solid Waste Legislation Passes Committee in Bipartisan Vote
  June 29, 2005
  

• Barton, Hall Urge Opposition To Chinese Bid for Unocal
  June 28, 2005
  

• Costly Mandates Price Many Workers Out of Health Care Insurance, Committee Told
  June 28, 2005
  

• Panel Considers Proposal To Lower Health Care Premiums, Help Uninsured Afford Coverage
  June 28, 2005
  

• Chairman Praises Sen. Domenici On Passage of Energy Bill
  June 28, 2005
  

• Barton Commends Court Decision In Favor of FCC Cable Broadband Rules
  June 27, 2005
  

• Barton: CAFTA Will Mean New Jobs and Opportunities for U.S. Workers, Companies, Farmer
  June 24, 2005
  

• Medicaid Drug Costs Artificial, Stunningly High; Markups Greatest on Generics, Committee Told
  June 23, 2005
  

• Work Remains to Make Cars Even Safer
  June 23, 2005
  

• Medicaid Pays Too Much for Prescription Drugs
  June 22, 2005
  

• Bill to Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse Wins Subcommittee Approval
  June 22, 2005
  

• UN Draws Fire at Hearing For Refusing Access to Official
  June 21, 2005
  

• NIH Lacks Uniform Protection of Research Samples, Committee Leaders Say
  June 21, 2005
  

• House OKs Independent Oil-for-Food Review
  June 17, 2005
  

• Witnesses Say Counterfeit Products Endanger Both Consumers, Economy
  June 15, 2005
  

• Bipartisan Govs. Warner, Huckabee Urge Medicaid Reform, Offer Proposals
  June 15, 2005
  

• H.R. 6 Increases Domestic Energy Supply, Decreases Foreign Dependence
  June 13, 2005
  

• Panel Renews Push For Patient Safety, Finds Fear of Litigation Slows Change
  June 10, 2005
  

• Barton: Despite Progress, More Action Needed to Improve Patient Safety
  June 9, 2005
  

• Subcommittee Passes by Bipartisan Vote International Solid Waste Legislation
  June 8, 2005
  

• Roll Call:
  Barton Primed for Effort to Overhaul Telecom Act
  June 6, 2005
  

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May 2005

• Witnesses Urge Hard Deadline for Switch to Digital TV
  May 27, 2005
  

• House Told Senate Will Act on Clear Skies Bill
  May 26, 2005
  

• Barton Applauds Senate Committee Approval of Bipartisan Energy Bill
  May 26, 2005
  

• Anti-Steroid Bill Wins Subcommittee Approval
  May 25, 2005
  

• House Passes Smith-Barton Bill 431-1
  May 24, 2005
  

• House Passes Spyware Bill 393-4
  May 23, 2005
  

• Barton, Upton Release Discussion Draft Of Digital Television Transition Act
  May 23, 2005
  

• Barton Plans Medicaid Reforms
  May 23, 2005
  

• Barton Presses Anti-Steroids Bill At Drugs-in-Sports Hearing
  May 18, 2005
  

• Beating Drugs Tests is Big, Dangerous Business
  May 17, 2005
  

• Under Saddam, 'Oil-for-Food' Became 'Oil-for-Influence'
  May 16, 2005
  

• Barton Commends CMS Approach To Specialty Hospitals, Urges End to Moratorium
  May 12, 2005
  

• Selig, Fehr, Stern, Tagliabue to Testify Next Week At Hearing on Steroids Legislation
  May 12, 2005
  

• Iraqi Intelligence Documents Name Names Oil-for-Food Scandal Hearing Set for Monday
  May 12, 2005
  

• Committee Subpoenas Company Records, Owners On Devices that Subvert Drug Tests
  May 11, 2005
  

• Whitfield Seeks Additional Information on Jockey Healthcare Issue
  May 6, 2005
  

• Los Alamos Culture, Management Still a Concern, Witnesses Say
  May 5, 2005
  

• Panel Questions Vaccine Availability for Next Flu Season
  May 4, 2005
  

• Committee Approves Five Bills to Improve Public Health, Protect U.S. Jobs
  May 4, 2005
  

• Barton: Committee Agenda Will Grow Economy, Create New Jobs
  May 3, 2005
  

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April 2005

• Committee Expands Inquiry into Hospital Billing Systems
  April 26, 2005
  

• Anti-Steroids Bill Needed To Deter Use Among America's Youth
  April 26, 2005
  

• E-Rate Investigators Still Seeking Answers From Atlanta Public School System
  April 22, 2005
  

• House Passes Bipartisan Energy Bill
  April 21, 2005
  

• Barton Commends ‘Balanced, Bipartisan Energy Bill’
  April 20, 2005
  

• Internet Protocol and Broadband Technology Are Revolutionizing Video Services
  April 20, 2005
  

• Whitfield Concerned About Welfare of Jockeys
  April 18, 2005
  

• Committee Approves Bipartisan Energy Bill, 39-16
  April 14, 2005
  

• Statement of Chairman Joe Barton on News of Lexis-Nexis Data Release
  April 12, 2005
  

• Barton Gives Opening Statement On Energy Policy Act of 2005
  April 5, 2005
  

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March 2005

• Barton Announces Full Committee Markup On Energy Bill
  March 31, 2005
  

• Barton: UN May Be Liable For Billions Scammed from Iraqis
  March 29, 2005
  

• Report Conclusion Makes Case In Moving Forward with Yucca Mountain
  March 28, 2005
  

• Lawmakers Say California University Should Share Los Alamos Stand-Down Cost
  March 18, 2005
  

• GAO Report: E-rate Mismanagement Continues Unabated
  March 16, 2005
  

• Barton Will Explore Legislation To Shield Social Security Numbers
  March 15, 2005
  

• Barton, Whitfield Concerned About Stand-Down Costs at Los Alamos
  March 15, 2005
  

• Chairman Asks Energy Secretary For Security Initiatives Update
  March 10, 2005
  

• Steroids Impact More than Game Scores, Lives and Futures at Risk, Says Barton
  March 10, 2005
  

• Safeguards Against Identity Theft Inadequate, Barton Says
  March 10, 2005
  

• Barton Rejects SPR Sell-Off Idea As Poor Policy, Poor Politics
  March 9, 2005
  

• Barton, Whitfield Query Firms That Thwart Drug Tests
  March 9, 2005
  

• Barnette To Step Down As General Counsel To House Energy and Commerce Committee
  March 7, 2005
  

• Barton: Soaring Oil Prices Highlight Need for Energy Bill
  March 3, 2005
  

• Telecom Mergers Draw Bipartisan Backing
  March 2, 2005
  

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February 2005

• Barton: Medicare Patients to Benefit From Competitive Bidding Practices
  February 23, 2005
  

• Federal Medicaid Spending Has Doubled in 10 Years, May Double Again Without Reform, Leavitt Warns
  February 17, 2005
  

• House Passes Broadcast Decency Bill by 389 to 38
  February 16, 2005
  

• Barton: Congress Must Fix Underfunding For Yucca Mountain
  February 16, 2005
  

• Energy Committee Chairman Seeks Bipartisanship on Energy Bill
  February 10, 2005
  

• Barton Outlines Ambitious Hearing Schedule As Energy Legislation Is Prepared for Action
  February 9, 2005
  

• Barton Questions UN Chief of Staff’s Comments On Cooperation with Congress
  February 8, 2005
  

• Barton Commends NIH Director On New Ethics Policy
  February 1, 2005
  

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January 2005

• Committee Readies Fresh, Bipartisan Assault of Spyware
  January 26, 2005
  

• Barton Begins Reviewing Agency Implementation of Data Quality Act
  January 13, 2005
  

• Barton Seeks Medicaid Documents From Hospitals
  January 11, 2005
  

• Barton Requests Cost Review Associated With Suspension of Operations at Los Alamos
  January 10, 2005
  

• Conference Votes to Retain Jurisdiction For Cybersecurity in Energy & Commerce
  January 4, 2005
  

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December 2004

• Barton, Dingell Ask Pfizer For Documents Related to Celebrex
  December 17, 2004
  

• CBO Report Confirms Medicaid Abuses Uncovered by Committee
  December 17, 2004
  

• Barton: Consumers Ultimate Winners With Passage of Telecom Package
  December 9, 2004
  

• GAO Finds Medicare Payment Plan Fair to Doctors, Patients and Taxpayers, Too
  December 1, 2004
  

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November 2004

• Barton Asks UN Official for Response In UN Oil-for-Food Investigation
  November 24, 2004
  

• Commerce Committee Seeks Vioxx Documents, Wants FDA Info on Problem Drug Approval
  November 23, 2004
  

• Barton Praises SHVERA Passage
  November 21, 2004
  

• Barton Asks HHS, FDA, Chiron for Answers When did the danger of a flu vaccine shortage become clear?
  November 18, 2004
  

• There’s Still Time and Plenty of Reason To Pass the Energy Bill, Barton Says
  November 16, 2004
  

• Barton: Abraham, Powell are Examples of Admirable Service
  November 15, 2004
  

• Barton: Evans Departure is Washington's Loss
  November 10, 2004
  

• Barton Lauds FCC Preemption of Internet Telephone Regulation (VoIP)
  November 9, 2004
  

• Barton Lauds Medicare Plan To Expand Cancer Treatment
  November 1, 2004
  

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October 2004

• Congress Asks for Cooperation from France In UN Oil-for-Food Investigation
  October 22, 2004
  

• Congress Seeks UN Documents On Oil-for-Food Scandal
  October 18, 2004
  

• Barton Presses UN to Determine if Oil-For-Food Funded Chemical Weapons
  October 7, 2004
  

• Dishing Out Satellite Parity:
  House Votes for More Consumer Choice in Viewership
  October 6, 2004
  

• For Your Eyes Only:
  House Overwhelmingly Votes to Lock Out Internet's Spying Eyes
  October 6, 2004
  

• House Passes Spate of Health Bills; Diabetics, Kids, Cancer Patients to Benefit
  October 5, 2004
  

• House to Take Up Health Legislation on Drug Abuse, CancerTreatment, Mammography, Asthma, Diabetes Research
  October 4, 2004
  

• Witness Says Water Utilities Complying With Bioterror Requirements
  October 1, 2004
  

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September 2004

• Barton, Seniors Rally to Promote Medicare Advantage Plans
  September 28, 2004
  

• Subcommittee Calls for Allowing Independents the "Right to Repair"
  September 23, 2004
  

• Barton to Hold Press Conference on Trip to Iraq, Oil-for-Food Investigation
  September 20, 2004
  

• "The Thrilla on the Hilla"
  September 9, 2004
  

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August 2004

• Barton Lauds Numbers Showing Health Insurance Coverage at an All-Time High
  August 26, 2004
  

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July 2004

• Barton Celebrates Medicare Anniversary
  July 30, 2004
  

• Barton will be acting chairman of Investigations Subcommittee; Vice Chairman Greg Walden to chair hearings, take leadership role
  July 23, 2004
  

• Barton: DOE is Moving Aggressively To Deal With Los Alamos Security Lapses
  July 23, 2004
  

• Barton: DOE is Moving Aggressively To Deal With Los Alamos Security Lapses
  July 23, 2004
  

• Health Information Technology Update Long Overdue
  July 22, 2004
  

• E-rate Fraud Merits Vigorous Congressional Oversight
  July 22, 2004
  

• Gillmor Concerned Lead Problems Still Not Top Priority for D.C.
  July 22, 2004
  

• Barton: Project Bioshield is a 'Medical and Homeland Security Breakthrough'
  July 21, 2004
  

• Learning "Hard Date" Lessons from Berlin
  July 21, 2004
  

• Witnesses: Pipeline Safety, Security Have Improved Since 2002 Act
  July 21, 2004
  

• Barton, Greenwood Seek Info From FDA On Antidepressants
  July 20, 2004
  

• U.S. Must Increase Refining Capacity, Subcommittee Witnesses Agree
  July 15, 2004
  

• Gillmor, Barton Press to Implement Treaties Banning Organic Pollution
  July 14, 2004
  

• Witnesses Say Transparency Critical in UN Oil-for-Food Investigations
  July 8, 2004
  

• Subcommittee Exercises Option To Hear Testimony on Stocks
  July 8, 2004
  

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June 2004

• FDA, Homeland Security Prepare to Screen Food Imports in Mid-August
  June 25, 2004
  

• Committee Passes Junk Fax Prevention Act, 5 Other Bills During Markup
  June 24, 2004
  

• Anti-Spyware Bill Passes 45-4, Will Assist Every PC User in the Country
  June 24, 2004
  

• Barton, Greenwood Ask 15 Federal Agencies To Disclose Awards, Contracts and Agreements Between Employees and Outside Entities
  June 18, 2004
  

• Lawmakers Move to Cut Junk Faxes, Save Small Business
  June 16, 2004
  

• Subcommittee Sets Third Hearing On Ethics at National Institutes of Health
  June 16, 2004
  

• House Moves to Cut Energy Prices
  June 16, 2004
  

• Barton Supports H.R. 4545, Urges Limiting Proliferation of Fuels
  June 15, 2004
  

• Cavicke Named Chief Counsel For Commerce, Trade & Consumer Protection
  June 14, 2004
  

• Barton, Upton Issue Statement On Solicitor General Decision
  June 9, 2004
  

• Hearing Rescheduling Notice: Subcommittee to Examine Fraud in E-rate Program
  June 8, 2004
  

• Committee Postpones Scheduled Hearings
  June 7, 2004
  

• Subcommittee To Examine How Hospitals Bill the Uninsured
  June 3, 2004
  

• Barton Issues Statement on Telecom Industry Negotiations
  June 3, 2004
  

• Barton Issues Statement on Digital TV Transition Plan
  June 2, 2004
  

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May 2004

• New Prescription Drug Cards Finally Offer America’s Seniors Flexible Coverage
  May 25, 2004
  

• Subcommittee Receives Update On EPA’s Resource Conservation Challenge
  May 20, 2004
  

• Nothing Wrong with Affordable Prescriptions, Barton Says
  May 20, 2004
  

• Barton Plans Bipartisan NIH Reauthorization in 2004
  May 20, 2004
  

• Subcommittee Receives Update On EPA’s Resource Conservation Challenge
  May 20, 2004
  

• Meyers Moves To EPA
  May 19, 2004
  

• Barton on Senate Passage of Project Bioshield
  May 19, 2004
  

• Barton Says Athletic Recruiting Must Change
  May 18, 2004
  

• Barton Favors “Fair Use” of CDs, DVDs by Consumers
  May 12, 2004
  

• Barton: Current Medicare Physician Payment System Complicated, Flawed

  Payment System Impacts Seniors’ Access to Health Care
  May 5, 2004
  

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April 2004

• Barton Serves Notice to Spyware Abusers: "Not through my front door"
  April 29, 2004
  

• Subcommittee Panelists: R&D; Program Will Help Meet Growing Energy Demands
  April 29, 2004
  

• Barton Encouraged by Passage Of Satellite Television Bill: Satellite TV Goes Where Cable, Broadcasting Can't
  April 28, 2004
  

• Barton / Domenici Joint Statement On Energy Meeting
  April 22, 2004
  

• House Panel Passes Ban of Steroid Precursors Barton: Steroid Precursors Are Dangerous Drugs
  April 22, 2004
  

• Barton Names Clapton Chief Counsel for Health
  April 19, 2004
  

• FDA Responds to Barton, Greenwood Inquiry on Antidepressant Use
  April 15, 2004
  

• Barton: Task Force Blackout Report Emphasizes The Need for Comprehensive Energy Plan
  April 5, 2004
  

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March 2004

• Barton Issues Statement At Hearing on U.S. Industry
  March 24, 2004
  

• Barton, Greenwood Seek Info From FDA On Antidepressants
  March 24, 2004
  

• Barton, Greenwood Seek Info On Procurement Process at NIH
  March 17, 2004
  

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February 2004

• Greenwood Requests Briefing On Allegations Of Mistreatment
  February 24, 2004
  

• Johnson Announces Resignation
  February 13, 2004
  

• NFL, CBS and FCC to Testify At Broadcast Decency Hearing
  February 9, 2004
  

• Greenwood Expands Investigation Into Questionable NIH Practices
  February 4, 2004
  

• Greenwood Requests GAO Review Of State Medicaid Rebate Programs
  February 4, 2004
  

• Greenwood Seeks Clinical Trial Data on Antidepressants
  February 3, 2004
  

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January 2004

• Tauzin Requests FCC Response On Access Charge Rules Questions
  January 29, 2004
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Want More Information on Hospital Billing
  January 22, 2004
  

• Greenwood Supports Alternative Drug Tests for Federal Workers
  January 21, 2004
  

• Tauzin, Pombo Urge Congress To Address Energy Crisis
  January 16, 2004
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Expand Probe Into Illicit Internet Pharmacies
  January 16, 2004
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Question Practices of Online Pharmacy
  January 16, 2004
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Request More Documents For E-Rate Investigation
  January 15, 2004
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Expand Medicaid Fraud Investigation
  January 14, 2004
  

• Tauzin Applauds Court Decision
  January 13, 2004
  

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December 2003

• Tauzin Applauds FDA Ban of Ephedra Products
  December 30, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Request GAO Report on Berlin DTV Transition
  December 16, 2003
  

• Tauzin Celebrates New Historic Anti-Spam Law
  December 16, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Expand Probe Into Illicit Internet Pharmacies
  December 9, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Step-Up Ethics Investigation at NIH
  December 8, 2003
  

• Tauzin Celebrates Historic Medicare Modernization Law
  December 8, 2003
  

• Tauzin Reacts to Surge In Natural Gas Prices
  December 5, 2003
  

• Tauzin Confident Energy Bill Will Prevail in January
  December 3, 2003
  

• Tauzin Responds To Staggering $111 Billion Natural Gas Crisis
  December 3, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Request GAO Review of E-Rate Program
  December 2, 2003
  

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November 2003

• Tauzin Applauds House Passage Of Historic Anti-Spam Bill
  November 22, 2003
  

• Tauzin Hails House Passage Of Landmark Medicare Bill
  November 22, 2003
  

• Tauzin Announces Agreement On Historic Anti-Spam Bill
  November 21, 2003
  

• Chairman Tauzin Responds To Task Force Report
  November 19, 2003
  

• Tauzin Hails Endorsement Of Generic Drug Groups
  November 18, 2003
  

• Tauzin Celebrates Passage Of Landmark Energy Bill
  November 18, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Investigate Fairness of NIH Award Process
  November 10, 2003
  

• Tauzin Praises Senate Confirmation Of Kelliher as New Member of FERC
  November 7, 2003
  

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October 2003

• Tauzin Praises Senate For Confirming New EPA Chief
  October 28, 2003
  

• Tauzin Responds to Energy Conference Postponement
  October 24, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues Statement On Cable Rates Report
  October 24, 2003
  

• Domenici, Tauzin Announce Tuesday Energy Conference
  October 22, 2003
  

• Tauzin Names Andrew Snowdon As a New Investigative Counsel
  October 21, 2003
  

• Domenici, Tauzin Outline Progress on Energy Bill
  October 20, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Pombo Praise GAO For New Natural Gas Study
  October 10, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Dingell Commend Court Ruling In Favor of Do-Not-Call List
  October 8, 2003
  

• Tauzin Commends Court Ruling In Favor of Do-Not-Call Registry
  October 7, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues Statement On NIH Oversight
  October 2, 2003
  

• Tauzin Applauds Transfer Of FCC Appeals to DC Circuit
  October 1, 2003
  

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September 2003

• Tauzin, Pombo Release Natural Gas Task Force Findings
  September 30, 2003
  

• Domenici, Tauzin Release Second Energy Discussion Draft
  September 29, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Dingell Applaud Signing Of Do-Not-Call Legislation
  September 29, 2003
  

• Tauzin Celebrates Swift Passage Of Do-Not-Call Legislation
  September 25, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Dingell Express Disappointment Over Ruling on Do-Not-Call Registry
  September 24, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Domenici Release Three Energy Bill Titles For Discussion
  September 24, 2003
  

• Energy Leaders Release Draft ANWR Language
  September 22, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues International Consumer Protection Statement
  September 17, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues Statement On Senate Vote Rejecting FCC’s Media Ownership Rules
  September 16, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Domenici Release Draft Energy Language
  September 15, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Expand HealthSouth Investigation
  September 10, 2003
  

• Tauzin Commends FCC’s Adoption Of Plug and Play Rules for DTV
  September 10, 2003
  

• Tauzin Announces Final Natural Gas Task Force Meeting Members to Submit Recommendations
  September 9, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues Statement On Alcohol Ads Report
  September 9, 2003
  

• Tauzin Names Tom Feddo As Investigative Counsel
  September 9, 2003
  

• Tauzin Addresses Conference On Comprehensive Energy Bill
  September 5, 2003
  

• Secretary Abraham, Two Governors To Testify On Power Blackouts
  September 2, 2003
  

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August 2003

• Secretary Abraham, Three Governors To Testify On Power Blackouts
  August 28, 2003
  

• Tauzin Releases Statement On FCC’s Localism Initiative
  August 22, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Upton Issue Statements On FCC’s Triennial Review Order
  August 22, 2003
  

• Tauzin Sets September Dates For Hearings on Blackout
  August 19, 2003
  

• Tauzin Launches Investigation Into Crippling Power Blackouts
  August 15, 2003
  

• GAO Study Finds Low Risk Associated With Spent Nuclear Fuel Transit
  August 13, 2003
  

• Chairmen Tauzin, Pombo Launch Natural Gas Task Force Website
  August 12, 2003
  

• Tauzin Welcomes Neil Fried As A New Telecom Counsel
  August 8, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Pombo Announce First Natural Gas Task Force Field Hearing
  August 6, 2003
  

• Tauzin Calls For Swift Passage Of A National Energy Plan
  August 1, 2003
  

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July 2003

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Call For New UNE-P Pricing Rules
  July 31, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Upton Request Documents From FCC on MCI Access Charges
  July 30, 2003
  

• Tauzin Forges SCHIP Compromise Unanimously Approved by House
  July 25, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Remarks On Natural Gas Concerns
  July 21, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Statement On Assisting the Uninsured
  July 17, 2003
  

• Tauzin Applauds House Passage Of Project Bioshield Act of 2003
  July 16, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Release Report On High-Level Waste Cleanup
  July 16, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Investigate Hospital Billing Disparities for the Uninsured
  July 16, 2003
  

• Tauzin Taps Meyers For Key Committee Position
  July 15, 2003
  

• Committee Expands Investigation Into Troubled E-Rate Program
  July 14, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Step-Up Committee's Investigation Into Troubled E-Rate Program
  July 14, 2003
  

• Committee Expands Investigation Of NIH Management Issues
  July 11, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Expand HealthSouth Investigation
  July 10, 2003
  

• Tauzin Tapped By Speaker To Lead Natural Gas Task Force
  July 10, 2003
  

• FTC, AOL, Others to Testify At Hearing on SPAM Proposals
  July 7, 2003
  

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June 2003

• Tauzin Applauds House Passage Of Landmark Medicare Rx Drug Bill
  June 27, 2003
  

• Tauzin Applauds Timely “Do-Not-Call” List Launch
  June 27, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Launch Ethics Investigation at NIH
  June 26, 2003
  

• Drug Wholesalers Questioned In Medicaid Fraud Investigation
  June 26, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Expand Medicaid Fraud Investigation
  June 26, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Questioning U.S. Oncology
  June 26, 2003
  

• Tauzin Commends Committee For Passage of Medicare Bill
  June 20, 2003
  

• Tauzin Encourages DTV for Brazil
  June 19, 2003
  

• Tauzin Names Menezes Chief Counsel For Energy and Environmental Issues
  June 18, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Launch Ethics Investigation at NIH
  June 16, 2003
  

• Committee Leaders Initiate Investigation Into Medicaid Waste, Fraud and Abuse
  June 12, 2003
  

• Tauzin Applauds Senate Oil and Gas Inventory Vote
  June 12, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Examine FDA's Adequacy on Food Import Controls
  June 11, 2003
  

• Committee Leaders Request Financial Documents From HealthSouth Founder
  June 11, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Request Update On Fake Foreign Rx Drug Prosecution
  June 11, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Respond To Martha Stewart Indictment
  June 4, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Statement On Organ Donations
  June 3, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Bilirakis Urge CMS to Adjust Medicare Growth Rate Formula
  June 3, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues Statement On Clean Air Act
  June 3, 2003
  

• Tauzin Releases Statement On Media Ownership Rules
  June 2, 2003
  

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May 2003

• Tauzin Urges FCC Commissioners To Support Media Ownership Review
  May 30, 2003
  

• Surgeon General, FTC Chairman to Testify About Tobacco Risk Reduction
  May 29, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues Statement In Support Of FCC’s Media Ownership Process
  May 29, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Sensenbrenner, Burr Introduce Anti-SPAM Bill
  May 23, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Upton Urge CBS To Reconsider Deadline
  May 22, 2003
  

• Chairman Tauzin Names Brouillette As Committee's New Staff Director
  May 22, 2003
  

• Tauzin Urges Congress to Avoid Intervening in FCC Rulemaking
  May 21, 2003
  

• Tauzin Urges FCC to Issue Final Unbundling Rules Immediately
  May 21, 2003
  

• Tauzin Communicates Concerns Over Tax Bill to Hastert and Frist
  May 21, 2003
  

• Tauzin Urges Congress to Avoid Intervening in FCC Rulemaking
  May 21, 2003
  

• Tauzin Praises Whitman For Environmental Commitment
  May 21, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues Statement On Hydrogen Energy
  May 20, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Statement On Project Bioshield
  May 15, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Remarks On Oil-For-Food Program
  May 14, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Expand Investigation of Skinny Pill for Kids
  May 8, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Expand Health South Investigation
  May 8, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Statement On Los Alamos Contract
  May 1, 2003
  

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April 2003

• Tauzin, Greenwood Applaud Los Alamos Contract Decision
  April 30, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Committee Issues Subpoena to CEO of USAC
  April 29, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Launch HealthSouth Investigation
  April 22, 2003
  

• Tauzin Commends Powell Decision On Broadcast Ownership Rules
  April 16, 2003
  

• House Approves Energy Plan To Power America’s Future
  April 11, 2003
  

• Tauzin Criticizes SEC For Delay In Handing Over Key Documents
  April 10, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues Statement On Medicare Modernization
  April 9, 2003
  

• All Major Sports Leagues, Others Now Part of Ephedra Investigation
  April 9, 2003
  

• Tauzin Issues Statement On Prescription Drug Benefit
  April 8, 2003
  

• Tauzin Wants Federal Documents On Conflict Of Interest Allegations
  April 8, 2003
  

• Congressional Ephedra Investigation Expanded To Include MLB, MLBPA
  April 2, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Dingell Release Report On Nation's Critical Infrastructure
  April 2, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Key Leaders Want New Media Ownership Rules
  April 1, 2003
  

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March 2003

• Full Committee Approves Medicare Regulatory Relief
  March 26, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Question Drug Classification of Designer Steroids
  March 25, 2003
  

• Tauzin Honored as Distinguished Community Health Champion
  March 25, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Seek Additional Security at Ports, Borders
  March 25, 2003
  

• Tauzin Releases GAO Reports On Chemical Plant Security
  March 18, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Expand Ephedra Investigation
  March 13, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Initiate Examination Of NIH Management and Oversight of Research
  March 13, 2003
  

• House Puts Patients, Doctors First By Approving Medical Liability Reform
  March 13, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood Step-Up Committee's Investigation Into Troubled E-Rate Program
  March 13, 2003
  

• Tauzin Asks FCC to Clarify Ruling on Cable Modem Service
  March 12, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Statement On Medicaid Modernization
  March 12, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Statement On Mismanagement at Los Alamos
  March 12, 2003
  

• Tauzin Outlines Health Care Agenda for the Coming Weeks
  March 4, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Request Chemical Plant Documents
  March 3, 2003
  

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February 2003

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Initiate Examination of Ephedra
  February 28, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Barton Announce Introduction Of President’s Clear Skies Initiative
  February 27, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Want Palladone and Oxycontin Documents
  February 27, 2003
  

• Greenwood Calls On Secretary Thompson To Strengthen Workplace Drug Testing
  February 25, 2003
  

• Chairman Tauzin Blasts FCC Phone Competition Decision
  February 20, 2003
  

• Tauzin Applauds Passage Of Welfare Reform Bill
  February 13, 2003
  

• Tauzin Applauds Passage Of "Do-Not-Call" List
  February 13, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Statement On Health Care Priorities
  February 12, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers Statement On Telecom Industry’s Health
  February 5, 2003
  

• Reps. Tauzin, Dingell Introduce SCHIP Funding Compromise
  February 5, 2003
  

• Upton Releases Witness List For Health of Telecom Hearing
  February 4, 2003
  

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January 2003

• Tauzin, Gillmor Commend EPA Administrator’s Commitment to a Cleaner Environment
  January 31, 2003
  

• Tauzin Continues Push For Medicare And Medicaid Modernization
  January 30, 2003
  

• Full Committee Unanimously Approves Several Health Bills
  January 29, 2003
  

• Tauzin Delivers on PromiseTo Approve "Do-Not-Call" List
  January 29, 2003
  

• Tauzin, President Bush Agree On Health Care Priorities
  January 29, 2003
  

• Energy and Commerce Leaders Expand Probe Into UC's Management Practices At DOE Labs
  January 13, 2003
  

• Tauzin, Greenwood React To Shakeup at Los Alamos
  January 3, 2003
  

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