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Eyeing disability backlog, GOP rep. pushes VA accountability
03/31/14Congresswoman Walorski gives the Republican Weekly Address.< Read more > -
Rep. Martha Roby questions program targeting southern auto plant
03/31/14U.S. Representative Martha Roby has questioned a federal initiative that is targeting the southern automotive industry.< Read more > -
Welcome Home Vietnam Veteran's Day
03/31/14Welcome Home Vietnam Veteran's Day is now being recognized by the whole state of Indiana.< Read more > -
Capito speaks at Randolph County Lincoln Day Dinner
03/31/14U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., told Republicans attending Sunday's Randolph County Republican Executive Community Lincoln Day Dinner that 2014 is going to be a good year. "We have people who want to get in and run as Republicans in the state," Capito said.< Read more > -
Obamacare Changes Illegal, McMorris Rodgers Says
03/29/14McMorris Rodgers said in a meeting with Bloomberg editors and reporters in New York yesterday that uncertainty over implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is preventing businesses from planning. Obamacare rules "keep changing from week to week," she said.< Read more > -
Congressmen support legal changes to HHS mandate
03/27/14Pro-life members of the House of Representatives spoke out in support of the Green and Hahn families after they argued in front of the Supreme Court in defense of their religious liberty rights.< Read more > -
Mo. Veterans Commission accused of failing to file claims
03/27/14Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) plans to demand an audit into the Missouri Veterans Commission for what she calls an egregious failure to help veterans.< Read more > -
VA Committee Reviews Walorski Cybersecurity Bill
03/27/14The House Veterans Affairs Committee Wednesday reviewed legislation sponsored by Congresswoman Jackie Walorski that aims to correct serious cybersecurity weaknesses within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).< Read more > -
Rep. Roby: "Obamacare is fundmentally flawed," links to Sebelius saying deadline won't change
03/27/14U.S. Rep. Martha Roby, R-Montgomery, reacted today to news out of the Obama administration that the deadline for enrolling in a plan under the Affordable Care Act can be extended if you have started but not finished the process.< Read more > -
Roby discusses ongoing issues in Washington
03/27/14During a tour of the 2nd Congressional District, Martha Roby stopped in Enterprise March 19 to discuss some ongoing issues in Washington with members of the Republican Women of Coffee County.< Read more > -
W. Virginia Rep. Capito May Tip Senate to GOP
03/24/14A mother of three and grandmother of two, Capito, 60, pushed past the shadow of a famous father, former Gov. Arch A. Moore, to move from the state House of Delegates to the U.S. House and lead an ideological shift in partisan voting in West Virginia.< Read more > -
Capito Speaks at Barbour Dinner
03/24/14Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito, who is running this election year for a seat on the U.S. Senate, spoke to the large audience and appeared pleased with the turnout. After pointing out a banner that read "Republican for a reason," Capito made several key points.< Read more > -
Legislators call for cancellation of Russian arms contracts
03/24/14Reps. Kay Granger (R-Texas) and Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) spearheaded a letter to Hagel that details the Department of Defense's efforts to follow through on a contract to purchase helicopters from the firm despite legislative efforts to cutoff taxpayer dollars to Rosoboronexport.< Read more > -
House Moves to Vote on Adding Another Museum to the National Mall
03/20/14Representative Marsha Blackburn, the GOP co-sponsor for the proposal mentioned in a statement that there would still likely be some push-back from individuals who did not see the point of establishing a museum dedicated to women. "You're always going to hear some say, Well, if we have that, why don't we have a men's history museum?'"< Read more > -
House to vote on museum for women
03/19/14Rep. Marsha Blackburn (Tenn.), the House bill's lead GOP sponsor, said she's confident the bill will win approval in both chambers this year.< Read more > -
When the Speaker Calls: How McMorris Rodgers Was Picked for SOTU Response
03/18/14Cathy McMorris Rodgers was back in Spokane, Wash., for the holidays, hosting her district staff Christmas party at the local Old Spaghetti Factory, when she heard she'd missed a call from Speaker John A. Boehner.< Read more > -
Capito tours Eagle Manufacturing, offers praise, promises suppport
03/18/14With ears open and safety goggles on, U.S. Representative Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) took a tour of the Eagle Manufacturing facility in Wellsburg on Tuesday morning.< Read more > -
Congresswoman: Obama admin rule change lets insurance companies keep more profits, pay less for care
03/18/14Republican Tennessee Rep. Diane Black says that the Obama administration's most recent Obamacare rule change will result in insurance companies keeping more profits while paying less for customers' health care needs.< Read more > -
Rep. Blackburn: Obamacare Delays Open Door to Repeal
03/18/14The ongoing series of Obamacare delays means there is a greater chance of either repealing or curtailing the healthcare reform law, says Republican Rep. Marsha Blackburn. "Eventually, all of this is going to collapse around them, but they are just enacting so much pain on the American people as we get to that.< Read more > -
Why Congress May Let Air Force Retire The A-10
03/14/14Members did discuss the A-10 today at today's House hearing, including Rep. Vicky Hartzler. Whiteman Air Force Base, home to an A-10 Reserve unit, sits in her district. She was not convinced by the Air Force's arguments saying she did not "agree that a B-1? can do the same job as an A-10.< Read more > -
Roby blasts proposed military spending cuts
03/14/14In a video statement, Rep. Roby called on Senate Democrats to abandon the "misguided" plan and move forward with the bi-partisan Ukraine assistance package passed by the House.< Read more > -
Congresswoman takes aim at Backpage and sex trafficking
03/13/14The Stop Advertising Victims of Exploitation bill – or SAVE – filed in Congress today targets enterprises such as Backpage, an online and print advertising marketplace that generates more than $37 million a year in revenue and is estimated to garner more than 80 percent of advertising profits generated by the sex trade.< Read more > -
Editorial: Sebelius vs. Accuracy
03/13/14HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius also happened to testify Wednesday in front of the HouseWays and Means Committee, and Tennessee Republican Diane Black asked about "ObamaCare's Secret Mandate Exemption" (March 12). Ms. Sebelius said she hadn't read the editorial but did call Ms. Black's gloss "not accurate"–before going on to confirm that it was, in fact, accurate.< Read more > -
N.C. congressmen question DoD's plans for 440th Airlift Wing at Fort Bragg
03/12/14In a statement, Ellmers said the proposed cuts do not reflect a final agreement but are concerning for the Fayetteville community and Fort Bragg personnel.< Read more > -
Walorski Applauds Passage of Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act
03/12/14Congresswoman Jackie Walorski Tuesday applauded the U.S. Senate's bipartisan passage of the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act (H.R. 2019), a bill she co-sponsored. This bill would redirect $126 million in federal funding for presidential campaigns and conventions to pediatric medical research.< Read more > -
Michele Bachmann to share free market ideas at Oxford Union
03/11/14When Michele Bachmann ran for president in 2012, her closing argument in the Iowa caucuses dealt in part with how she wanted to be America's Margaret Thatcher. Bachmann didn't make it past Iowa, but she'll get to follow in Thatcher's footsteps anyway.< Read more > -
"FUELS Act" Eases Regulatory Burden on Ala. Farmers
03/11/14U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL) today celebrated passage of a bill aimed to ease over burdensome regulations for farmers.< Read more > -
New MV-1 vehicle unveiled at AM General Plant
03/11/14Congresswoman Jackie Walorski was all smiles, and says, "Hearing this company's back to work and hearing these lines rolling again, and seeing the cars in the parking lot. Couple 100 people back on the job here, there couldn't be better news on a day like today."< Read more > -
Lawmakers target trafficking website
03/11/14Rep. Kristi Noem and 43 other members of Congress have asked U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to prosecute Backpage.com for its role in prostitution and sex trafficking or to recommend legislation that would make prosecution possible.< Read more > -
Jenkins: No immigration reform until White House or Senate changes hands
03/11/14Kansas Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins said this week that the Republican-controlled House will not consider an immigration reform bill until President Barack Obama is out of office, or until the GOP wins back control of the Senate.< Read more > -
Medicare drug changes put on hold after criticism
03/11/14In the House, Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.) last week introduced a bill that would have blocked the proposed changes to the prescription drug program, and other House Republicans had pledged to fight the agency with legislation if needed. Even though the administration has shelved the Part D changes, some Republicans were still pressing Monday for a vote on Ellmers' bill Tuesday.< Read more > -
Funding Slows Road Completion
03/11/14Friday, Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., traveled the length of the two-lane portion in Putnam and Mason counties with Joe Stanley, a truck driver with Con-way Freight, which operates a service center in Belle. The trip enabled Capito to see firsthand the challenges drivers of large trucks face on U.S. 35.< Read more > -
Walorski touts two energy-related bills
03/10/14U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Walorski applauded work in the House of Representatives regarding two energy issues, including one involving propane supplies. Walorski welcomed House passage of a bill that will allow for the rapid delivery of much-needed propane and other heating fuels through the end of May.< Read more > -
Obamacare is actuarially unsound,' Jenkins argues in Baldwin City
03/10/14Lawrence Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins said Monday in Baldwin City that the Affordable Care Act, frequently referred to as Obamacare, was "actuarially unsound" and vowed Republican efforts to repeal President Barack Obama's signature legislation would continue.< Read more > -
House passes Ukraine aid after Rep. Granger lends support
03/07/14"This loan guarantee will help stabilize the Ukrainian economy during a time of political transition, and when this country's sovereignty is being tested by Russia," Rep. Kay Granger, R-Fort Worth, said on the House floor. As the chairwoman of the Appropriations subcommittee that controls billions in foreign aid, she is a key voice on such topics.< Read more > -
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen: 'Feckless' Obama Leaves Nation Adrift
03/07/14The United States is at the mercy of a "feckless president" who rules with no direction, U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Florida says.< Read more > -
Roby takes ambitious path on Capitol Hill
03/07/14Just over halfway through her second term, her record shows she's adept at both politics and policy. She has shepherded a favorite GOP bill to House passage, embraced a controversial investigation of the Obama administration, picked sides in contested GOP primaries, and recently landed a coveted spot on the House Appropriations Committee.< Read more > -
Capito hopes to fund U.S. 35 through bipartisan federal bill
03/07/14U.S. Representative Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., told Putnam County commissioners Friday she hopes to secure funding through a federal transportation bill to complete U.S. 35 in Putnam and Mason Counties.< Read more > -
McMorris Rodgers Works to Rebuild, Rebrand Party Image, One Republican at a Time
03/06/14Cathy McMorris Rodgers has two major goals: changing how Republicans sell themselves to the American people and how Americans view the Republican Party.< Read more > -
Bill to boost propane supply, ease costs passes House
03/06/14Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) said the legislation would allow propane suppliers to operate more efficiently and ensure that customers have an adequate and affordable supply of propane for the remainder of the winter.< Read more > -
Michele Bachmann endorses tolerance
03/05/14U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann has kept a low profile since deciding not to seek another term in the House, but Jeff Zeleny of ABC News got her to sit for a five-minute interview.< Read more > -
Ros-Lehtinen's legislation calling for end to Venezuela violence passes House
03/05/14A near-unanimous U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved Miami Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's resolution supporting peaceful protests in Venezuela.< Read more > -
Renee Ellmers: GOP's Obamacare replacement may be multiple bills
03/05/14"We've got to come together on a plan, and it may actually end up being multiple bills we vote on," Rep. Renee Ellmers of North Carolina, a member of the powerful Energy and Commerce Committee, said at a POLITICO Health Care Breakfast Briefing in Washington.< Read more > -
Bill Supporting Venezuela to be Debated in US Congress on Monday
03/03/14U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee, introduced H. Res. 488 – a resolution supporting the people of Venezuela as they protest peacefully for democracy, for respect for the rule of law and an end to the violence perpetrated by Nicolas Maduro's thugs.< Read more > -
Bill would require advance notice of military benefits changes
03/03/14Legislation introduced by Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.) on Thursday would require TRICARE, the insurance provider for members of the military, to notify beneficiaries of policy changes 90 days ahead of time.< Read more >
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