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WASHINGTON, DC – The Government Accountability Office testified before the Health Subcommittee today to discuss the Depa
WASHINGTON, DC – The House of Representatives today took a stand for taxpayers and America’s energy future and passed H.
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Republicans Offer Energy Solutions as Americans Face Prospect of Record High Prices at the Pump |
August 15, 2012
Gas prices across the country are spiking. An article in USA Today warns 2012 is likely to be the costliest year ever at the pump, noting that the national average price for gasoline is up 30 cents since mid-July and is now higher than year-ago levels in 39 states.
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Rep. Fred Upton in Washington Times: We need a Keystone economy |
September 14, 2012
Solyndra and Keystone pipeline present stark choice for U.S.
We need a Keystone economy
By U.S. Rep. Fred Upton
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Committee Releases Extensive Report Detailing Findings of Solyndra Saga |
August 2, 2012
Report Chronicles Solyndra’s Doomed Existence:
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HHS Releases Taxpayer Funded Propaganda, Ignores States’ Questions |
September 14, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC – In a mere two months, states will be required to submit an application detailing whether they plan to establish the insurance exchanges mandated in the president’s health care law; for those states that choose not to take on this regulatory burden, the alternative will be a federally run system.
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Next Friday, the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology will hold a hearing on "The LightSquared Network: An Investigation of the FCC's Role" This hearing will examine the process and decision-making leading up to the FCC’s grant of a conditional waiver to LightSquared on January 26, 2011. The hearing will focus on whether the FCC’s handling of LightSquared was consistent with prevailing FCC policies, procedures, and precedents. More here.
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Next week, the House will vote on H.R. 3409, the Stop the War on Coal Act. This legislative package—comprised of bills reported by the Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee, and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee— aims to stop the EPA's regulatory assault on jobs and affordable energy. You can read more here.