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Democrats iffy on new watchdog
Jul 9, 2009
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The Obama
administration's push for a new regulatory agency to protect consumers
and investors from financial scams was met with surprise reluctance
from some key House Democrats on Capitol Hill.
Michigan
Democrat Rep. John D. Dingell said he was skeptical of the plan to
weaken the Federal T...
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Radanovich: Congress Set to Adopt Cap and Tax Scheme, California’s Failed Experiments of Environmental Socialism
May 18, 2009
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Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today, delivered the following statement against the Democrat’s cap and tax energy scheme. The Committee on Energy and Commerce will be marking-up H.R, 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act for the remainder of the week.
“Mr. Chairman, I want t...
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Republican Leader Boehner Taps Radanovich for GOP Rural Solutions Group
Apr 30, 2009
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Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today was handpicked by House Republican Leader John Boehner to be part of a select GOP group focusing on solutions for rural America. President Obama promised to hold a summit on rural issues within his first 100 days in office, but has not done so. The ...
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Carbon Cap and Tax: Environmental Oppression You Can Count On
Apr 22, 2009
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This week, as the stock market continues its perilous slide towards an unknown abyss; the House Energy and Commerce Committee will begin hearings on a national energy tax bill that will cost every American household $3,128 a year for the “right” to emit carbon dioxide.
The discussion draft of the...
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Protectionist Policies Hurt Farming Industry
Apr 1, 2009
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California is best known for its breathtaking mountain scenery and picturesque beaches, but what is often forgotten is the more than 400 different varieties of commodities produced in the Golden State and half of the country’s specialty crops (fruits, nuts and vegetables). California specialty crops...
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Radanovich: American People Deserve to Get One Hundred Percent of Their Money Back
Mar 20, 2009
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Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 1586, a bill to impose a 90% additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients.
“Unfortunatly, I was unable to participate in yesterday’s vote due to a prior commitment to a f...
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Radanovich, Barton Renew Call for Hearing into Misfiring Consumer Protection Law
Mar 6, 2009
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A letter sent today to House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman, (D-CA), renews a request by leading committee Republicans for a hearing into the problems being experienced by small businesses under the Consumer Protection Safety Improvement Act.
March 6, 2009
The Honorable Henry ...
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EMBARGOED: Radanovich Comments on President’s Address to Joint Session of Congress
Feb 24, 2009
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Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) released the following statement tonight after President Obama addressed a joint session of Congress:
“Tonight, watching Barack Obama deliver an address to a joint session of Congress is an historic moment that we all should appreciate.
“I stand wit...
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Radanovich Tells President Thousands of Jobs At Risk over Product Safety Bill
Feb 6, 2009
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Rep. George Radanovich, (R-Mariposa)., ranking member of the Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee and Rep. Joe Barton, (R-TX), ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today sent a letter to President Barack Obama asking him to call on Congress to fix the problems w...
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Radanovich Asks Waxman for Hearing To Review Consumer Product Safety Bill
Jan 21, 2009
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U.S. Reps. George Radanovich (R-Mariposa), and Joe Barton, (R-TX), today sent a letter to House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman asking him to convene a hearing to examine the problems in implementing the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008.
“The e-mails, letters a...
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