House Republicans have worked to cut spending the last two years, but as automatic spending grows more and more…
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Power Lines: March 14, 2012
Power Lines: Democrat Rhetoric vs. America’s Reality March 14, 2012 &nb
Hensarling Floor Statement in support of H.R. 5, the Protecting Access to Health Care (PATH) Act
WASHINGTON— House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) delivered the following remarks on the floor of the House of…
Rep. Hensarling on Fox News, Americas Newsroom
House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) appeared this morning on Fox News Americas Newsroom to discuss the…
Power Lines: March 21, 2012
And when uncertainty increases, speculation on Wall Street can drive up prices even more. Those are the short-term factors…
Hensarling Statement on Second Anniversary of President Obama’s Federal Takeover of Health Care
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) issued the following statement today to mark the second anniversary…
House Republicans’ Press Conference on the PATH Act
Republican Leadership Press Conference March 22, 2012 Participants: Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Conference Chairman Jeb…
This Week’s TriFacta – March 26, 2012
Jobs CBO Says GOP Budget Would Increase Economic Output: According to CBO, the GOP budget unveiled last week would lower…
Power Lines: March 28, 2012
Power Lines: Democrat Rhetoric vs. America’s Reality The president’s policies have failed, and are making the economy worse. While…
Hensarling Statement on Passage of House GOP "Path to Prosperity" Budget
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) issued the following statement today regarding the passage of the…
Hensarling Responds to President’s "Unhinged Attack" on House GOP Budget
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) issued the following statement today in response to President Obama’s…
March Unemployment by the Numbers
Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that 120,000 jobs were added in the month of March. While the…
Power Lines: April 11, 2012
Our energy policy still is just a hodgepodge, and for all the progress we’ve made, we’re not where we…
The Facts About the "Buffett Rule"
Bad for the Economy: The “Buffet Rule” would raise taxes on small business owners and investments during the worst unemployment…
The Obama Economy
“If I don’t have this done in three years, then there’s gonna be a one-term proposition.” —President…
This Week’s Trifacta – April 16
Jobs Small Business Confidence Drops in March: As a result of President Obama’s failed policies and stagnant economic growth, optimism…
ICYMI: Hensarling on CNN, Starting Point
House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) appeared this morning on CNN Starting Point to discuss President Obama’s…
Medicare on Main Street: 2012 Trustees Report; A Mixed Bag of Quicksand for Beneficiaries
Key Take-AwaysThe 2012 Medicare Trustees Report projects Medicare insolvency in 2024 based on current law assumptions; this is the…
This Week’s Trifacta – April 30
Jobs and the Economy Percentage of Working Americans Hits 30-Year Low: The labor force participation rate, which measures the percentage…
April Unemployment by the Numbers
Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that 115,000 jobs were added in the month of April. While the…
Republican Leadership Press Conference on President’s Decision to Block Keystone Energy Project and Destroy Jobs
Republican Leadership Press Conference January 18, 2012 Participants: Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) Congressman Tim Griffin (R-AR) Majority Leader…
1/18/12 Republican Leadership Press Conference
Republican Leadership Press Conference January 18, 2012 Participants: Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA)…
Unhappy Anniversary for Americans Looking for Work
“If I don’t have this done in three years, then there’s gonna be a one-term proposition.” —President…
What Could You Do in 1,000 Days?
January 24, 2012, will mark the 1,000th day since Democrats in the Senate last bothered to do their job…
This Week’s Trifacta: January 17
Jobs Unemployment Above 8 Percent for 35 Months: Unemployment (8.5 percent in December) has now been above 8 percent for…
Hensarling Statement Honoring the Legacy of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
WASHINGTON –House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) today issued the following statement honoring the life and legacy of…
Economic Freedom Receding
“[President Obama]‘s brought change and he’s begun to turn things around.” —Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL), Democrat National Committee Chairwoman,…
Shovel Ready Jobs Turn Into Shovel Ready Internships
A Lack of Economic Leadership As a result of the failed economic and fiscal policies of the Obama Administration, the…
Hensarling Condemns President’s Unprecedented ‘Recess Appointment’ of CFPB Director
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman and Financial Services Committee Vice Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) issued the following statement…
Summary of Jobs Bills Stalled in the Senate
Campaigning for another failed stimulus and more job destroying taxes, President Obama has repeatedly—and falsely—asserted that “Congress isn’t willing…
This Week’s TriFacta 10-31-2011
Jobs Doing Business in the U.S. Getting Harder Under President Obama: According to the World Bank, “Doing Business” in…
Medicare on Main Street: Satisfaction with Part D Rx Coverage; Competition Works
Amid the torrent of criticism aimed at Medicare reform proposals based on private plan competition and cuts to Medicare…
This Week’s Trifacta for November 7
Jobs October Unemployment 9%: In yet another sign that President Obama’s economic policies have failed, the unemployment rate for the…
Power Lines: November 9, 2011
IN THE NEWS Even as the U.S. economy continues to struggle – with record unemployment, falling home…
Bad Medicine: The President’s Government Takeover of Health Care Law
The more Americans learn about the President’s Government Takeover of Health Care Law, the less they like it. Recent…
Medicare on Main Street: New Physician Survey; Further Access Restrictions May Be on the Way
The recently-released Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) 2011 survey regarding Medicare reimbursement asks doctors how they would respond to…
This Week’s Trifacta for November 21
Jobs Economists Predict Little Growth in 2012: After 33 months of President Obama’s failed economic policies and unemployment above 8…
Hensarling Statement in Support of Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) entered the following statement into the congressional record today in…
Hensarling Commends Senate Republicans for Standing Up for CFPB Accountability
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman and Financial Services Committee Vice Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) issued the following statement today…
ICYMI: Hensarling on CNBC’s The Kudlow Report
“…the president just has this ideological passion for raising taxes.” House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) appeared on…
Keystone XL Pipeline Q&A
What is the Keystone Pipeline? The Keystone Pipeline is an oil pipeline that runs from supply fields…
Power Lines: July 28, 2011
IN THE NEWS While the Obama administration continues to take energy options off the table, House Republicans are working…
This Week’s Trifacta for November 28
Jobs 31% of Jobless Have Been Out of Work for More than a Year: As President Obama’s economic policies continue…
Hensarling Statement in Support of the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) issued the following statement today in support of H.R. 3094,…
Hensarling Statement on House-Passed Regulatory Reform Bills to Support Job Creation
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) issued the following statement today regarding this week’s passage of…
CFPB: The Omnipotent Government Agency
“A wise and frugal government which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise…
Hensarling Floor Statement in Support of REINS Act
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) delivered the following remarks on the floor of the House…
Co-Chairs Murray and Hensarling Name Staff Director for Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) and U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) today announced that Mark Prater…
Hensarling Statement on Updated CBO Outlook
WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) issued the following statement today regarding the summer budget outlook…