11/25/2008 Weekly Washington Update From Congressman Jeb Hensarling
Last week, Congress considered another multi-billion dollar bailout—this time for the auto industry in Detroit. They have suppliers and dealers all over the nation, and I do not want to see them fail, but they have brought many of these problems upon themselves. For example, their labor costs are two-thirds higher than their competitors. And while they produce many good cars, trucks, and SUVs for us in Texas, overall they rank low on consumer satisfaction surveys.
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11/21/2008 Weekly Washington Update From Congressman Jeb Hensarling
Americans have much for which to be thankful. This week, I want to take a break from my usual weekly Washington update to recognize and thank those who have fought or are currently fighting to protect our nation’s freedoms and liberty.
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11/14/2008 Weekly Washington Update From Congressman Jeb Hensarling
With the holidays upon us, families are preparing to budget for gifts, food, and decorations. Most Texas families do not have an unlimited amount of funds to spend and neither does Washington.
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11/7/2008 Weekly Washington Update From Congressman Jeb Hensarling
Families across East Texas observe Veterans Day by honoring the courageous service of millions of American soldiers, sailors, marines and airmen. Veterans Day is an opportunity for all Americans to honor the service and sacrifice of those who fought to defend our freedom.
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10/31/2008 Weekly Washington Update From Congressman Jeb Hensarling
Since coming to Washington I have fought tirelessly to stop the federal government from growing faster than the American family’s ability to pay for it.
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