HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE MEMBERS CALL FOR DOJ INVESTIGATION OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE DIRECTOR CLAPPER FOR LYING TO CONGRESS WASHINGTON. D.C. – Today, Representatives Darrell Issa (CA-49), Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-5), Trent Franks (AZ-08), Blake Farenthold (TX-27), Trey Gowdy (SC-04), Raul Labrador (ID-01) and Ted Poe (TX-02) sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. urging an investigation of the Director of National Intelligence, James Clapper, for lying to Congress while testify...
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Statement of Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee Chairman Trey Gowdy Hearing on “Implementation of an Entry-Exit System: Still Waiting After All These Years” Wednesday, November 13, 2013 As prepared for delivery Seventeen years ago, the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA) of 1996 was enacted. The law requires an automated system to track the entry and exit of visitors to and from the United States. Despite Congress reiterating its mandate for an exit sys...
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Congressmen Trey Gowdy (R-SC), Mick Mulvaney (R- SC), and Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) today sent a letter to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius requesting information on how healthcare.gov was tested and clarification for her recent comments blaming House Republicans for the website's failures. Text of the letter: October 28, 2013 The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20201 Dear Secretary Sebelius: You have made a number of...
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Congressman Trey Gowdy discussed the end of the government shutdown and where we go from here on Morning in America with Bill Bennett. Listen here.
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Congressman Trey Gowdy voted against the deal to raise the debt deal and fund the government through January 15, 2014, saying, "This agreement falls short of what we could have done and what we should have done; hence I could not support it. Nevertheless, issues related to fiscal responsibility and the systemic shortcomings of Obamacare will emerge again soon, and I trust we can be more persuasive in making our argument to the American people." Gowdy discussed the end of the government shutdown ...
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p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Calibri} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Calibri; min-height: 17.0px} span.s1 {text-decoration: underline ; color: #2136ee} UPDATE- p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; line-height: 17.0px; font: 15.0px Arial; color: #073d6c} While the shutdown continues, our offices have reopened. During this time, you may find the answers to some of your questions about benefits and government services in the Frequ...
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