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Eleven Years after 9/11
Sep 11 2012In big cities and small towns across America, we will gather to pay tribute to the nearly 3,000 innocent Americans whose lives were taken in a vicious and cowardly act of terrorism. These gatherings will be full of prayers and remembrance, while also...
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Representative DesJarlais Statement on August Unemployment Numbers
Sep 07 2012On Friday, September 07, 2012, the Labor Department released an economic report showing that U.S. employers added less than the expected 96,000 jobs in August. Additionally, the department stated that the unemployment rate went from 8.3% to 8.1% due ...
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This Labor Day Serves as a Reminder that Many Americans still Face Economic Hardship
Sep 02 2012On Monday, September 3rd, our nation will observe Labor Day. This federal holiday provides Americans with an opportunity to celebrate the economic and social contributions of workers all across our country. Unfortunately, 23 million of our fellow cit...
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DesJarlais Statement on Updated CBO Outlook
Aug 22 2012Representative Scott DesJarlais, M.D. (TN-04) issued the following statement regarding the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) updated Budget and Economic Outlook. Today’s report shows that the 2012 deficit will exceed $1 trillion for the fourth stra...
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Eleven Years after 9/11
Sep 11 2012In big cities and small towns across America, we will gather to pay tribute to the nearly 3,000 innocent Americans whose lives were taken in a vicious and cowardly act of terrorism. These gatherings will be full of prayers and remembrance, while also...
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This Labor Day Serves as a Reminder that Many Americans still Face Economic Hardship
Sep 02 2012On Monday, September 3rd, our nation will observe Labor Day. This federal holiday provides Americans with an opportunity to celebrate the economic and social contributions of workers all across our country. Unfortunately, 23 million of our fellow cit...
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Regulating our Nation into Bankruptcy
Aug 09 2012Two years ago, Obama Senior Advisor David Axelrod and Vice President Joe Biden hit the airwaves to proclaim that the summer of 2010 would forever be known as “recovery summer”. This media blitz was designed to tout the jobs that would be created by P...
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Irresponsible Defense Cuts Place Nation at Unacceptable Risk
Jul 19 2012We face a severe crisis that could jeopardize both our national security and those who serve in our armed forces. Our military men and women will be hit with a $1.2 trillion cut unless Washington finds the spending reductions mandated by last year’s ...
- Reflecting on the eleven years since September 11, 2001. We will never forget the lives lost. God bless America. http://t.co/fYzo4m4P 3 days ago
- There are 23 million unemployed Americans who will have little to celebrate on Labor Day. Clearly we must change course http://t.co/GNfNvpLS 09.02.2012