News List
  • Amendments to H.R. 7321—Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act
    Dec 10, 2008  - Legislative Bulletin……………………………………...….…December 10, 2008   Contents:   Amendments to H.R. 7321—Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act   H.R. 7321, the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act (sponsored by Rep. Frank, D-MA), is scheduled to be considered on the House floor on... More
  • Top Ten Reasons NOT to Support a Medicaid Bailout
    Nov 12, 2008  - Top Ten Reasons NOT to Support a Medicaid Bailout (H.R. 5268—Frank Pallone)   1.      States Already Received a Medicaid Bailout.  In June 2008, the wartime supplemental blocked the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from issuing six regulations cracking down on state transactions... More
  • H.R. 1424—Emergency Economic Stabilization Act & The Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum
    Oct 3, 2008  - Legislative Bulletin………………………………….………October 3, 2008   Contents:  H.R. 1424—Emergency Economic Stabilization Act & The Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum     Tax Relief Act     H.R. 1424—Emergency Economic Stabilization Act & The Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief... More
  • The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
    Sep 29, 2008  - Legislative Bulletin………………………………….………September 28, 2008 Contents:       H.R. ___ --Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008    The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Summary:  The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R.__) provides the Treasury Department with the authority to... More
  • H.R. 7201 - Energy Improvement and Extension Act /H.R. 7202 - Temporary Tax Relief Act
    Sep 28, 2008  - Legislative Bulletin………………………………….………September 28, 2008 Contents:       H.R. 7201 - Energy Improvement and Extension Act         H.R. 7202 - Temporary Tax Relief Act   The Majority just announced that the House will be considering two tax bills tonight.  The texts of these two bills were made... More
  • Impending Tax Increases
    Apr 4, 2008  -     UPDATED: April 4, 2008   Impending Tax Increases If Congress Takes No Action….   Unless Congress takes action, the following tax increases* will automatically occur for the following tax-years: 2008:   Ø      The exemption for the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) will decrease from... More
  • RSC Statement on House Economic Package
    Jan 29, 2008  - Congressman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee – a group of over 100 conservative members of the House of Representatives, issued the following statement on the economic package considered by House today: “It is never a bad time to let hardworking families keep more... More
  • Chairman Hensarling Discusses President Bush’s State of the Union Address
    Jan 28, 2008  - Congressman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee – a group of over 100 House conservatives, issued the following statement this evening on President Bush’s final State of the Union Address: “Tonight, we heard the final State of the Union Address from a President who... More
  • RSC Leaders Introduce the Economic Growth Act of 2008
    Jan 23, 2008  - Today, Republican Study Committee member Scott Garrett (R-NJ) and other leaders from the fiscally responsible conservative group will introduce the Economic Growth Act of 2008. History shows that the best way to encourage an economic turnaround, help preserve jobs, and spur widespread economic... More
  • Statement on Economic Growth Package
    Jan 18, 2008  - Congressman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee – a group of over 100 Conservative members of the House of Representatives, issued the following statement regarding a potential economic “stimulus” plan: “It is clear that hard working families in America are... More

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