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Anger at Pakistan Flares Over IED Ingredient, but Not All Support Aid Cutoff
Sep 21, 2012
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CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS – FOREIGN POLICY Sept. 20, 2012; Updated 6:06 p.m. By John M. Donnelly and Emily Cadei, CQ Staff House appropriators raged Thursday about the continuing flow from Pakistan into Afghanistan of fertilizer that forms the main ingredient in the roadside bombs that are killing about ...
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Rep. Calvert Statement on the Killing of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya and the Attack on the U.S. Embassy in Egypt
Sep 12, 2012
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Rep. Calvert (R-CA) issued the following statement in response to the murder of U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens, three other Americans, the attack on the U.S. Embassy in Egypt, and President Obama’s statement: "The Administration should have stopped with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s stat...
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Rep. Calvert Adamantly Opposes Administration’s New Policy that Provides Amnesty to Select Group of Illegal Immigrants
Jun 18, 2012
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Rep. Calvert (R-CA) issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s announcement that the Department of Homeland Security would no longer deport young illegal immigrants who meet certain criteria. “Through this Administrative action, President Obama is once again bypassing Congress. ...
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Rep. Calvert Statement Prior to State of the Union Address
Jan 24, 2012
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Rep. Calvert (R-CA) issued the following statement in advance of tonight’s State of the Union Address by President Obama: “Tonight our President has an opportunity to truly end brinkmanship in Washington, D.C. If he wants to talk about jobs, he should call on the Senate to have a vote on the 28 jobs...
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Rep. Calvert Votes to Avoid Default, Cut Spending Immediately and Restrain Future Outlays
Jul 29, 2011
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Today Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) voted for The Budget Control Act of 2011. The bill was introduced after negotiations with President Obama broke down and the Administration failed to produce a deficit reduction plan. Rep. Calvert issued the following statement after The Budget Control Act passed the Ho...
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Rep. Calvert Introduces the REBUILD Act, Bill Would Cut Red Tape from Environmental Approval Processes for Infrastructure Projects
Jul 13, 2011
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Today Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) introduced the Reducing Environmental Barriers to Unified Infrastructure and Land Development (REBUILD) Act of 2011. The legislation builds upon the success of the NEPA Pilot Program, enacted as part of SAFETEA-LU bill, which was signed into law in August 2005. SAFETEA-...
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REP. CALVERT APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION-VETERANS FUNDING BILL
Jun 14, 2011
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Rep. Calvert (R-CA), a member of the Appropriations Committee, lauded the House passage of the FY2012 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs funding bill. “The passage of the military construction and veterans funding bill marks a return to regular order and an open process in which every Member...
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Government Shutdown: Which Offices Will Stay Open, Which Will Close
Apr 7, 2011
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After the current continuing budget resolution expires at 12:01 a.m. Friday, all "nonessential" government employees will be sent home until Congress passes and the president signs a budget for the remainder of fiscal year 2011. The problem is, no one knows exactly who is considered "essential." A s...
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HOUSE GOP APPROPRIATORS GRILL INTERIOR SECRETARY ON BUDGET REQUEST
Mar 9, 2011
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Congressional Quarterly, Budget Tracker The head of the Interior Department defended Obama’s fiscal 2012 budget request for the agency during a hearing before the House Interior-Environment Appropriations Subcommittee. Subcommittee Chairman Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, warned Interior Secretary Ken Salaza...
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Interior’s Royalty Collections Probably Coming Up Short, Officials Say
Mar 1, 2011
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Interior’s Royalty Collections Probably Coming Up Short, Officials Say CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS – ENERGY March 1, 2011 – 2:11 p.m. By Geof Koss, CQ Staff Despite a widely touted reorganization, the Interior Department probably still is not collecting all the revenue owned to the federal government for o...
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