Chaffetz, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee face big challenges

Sarah Westwood The Washington Examiner 1/4/2014

Protecting whistleblowers from retaliation and bringing hidden government records into the light top the list of challenges facing the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform in 2015.

Under the new leadership of Rep. Jason Chaffetz, the committee will also confront crippling environmental regulations, a lack of inspector general […]

Some Dems Will Likely Join Republicans to Vote for Obamacare Repeal

Michael Warren The Weekly Standard 7/10/2012

The New York Times ran the following headline: “Cracks Appear in Republican Unity on Health Law Repeal.” The accompanying piece quoted “cautious” Republican campaign consultants wary of restarting the Obamacare debate, just as House Republicans plan to hold a vote to repeal the unpopular law on Wednesday. But despite […]

Report Finds Obama Policies to Blame for High Energy Prices

Andrew Stiles The Corner National Review Online 5/23/2011

A new report from the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform details a disturbing “pattern of evidence” indicating that not only are the Obama administration’s energy policies responsible for higher oil and gas prices, but that the administration’s energy policy, in fact, is higher gas prices.

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ATF Director Will Soon Share His Fast & Furious Facts w/ Oversight Watchdogs

oversightandreform YouTube 6/28/2011

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, goes on Fox News to discuss the ongoing investigation of who in the Justice Department and ATF were aware of and authorized the deadly Operation Fast & Furious, as well as protecting the rights of federal whistle-blowers.

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