Congressman Scott Garrett Proudly Serving the 5th District Of New Jersey

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  • President Obama on Government-Run Health Care: Then and Now
    Aug 12, 2009  - President Obama on Government-Run Health Care: Then and Now   Then:   “If you like your doctor, you will be able to keep your doctor, period. If you like your health care plan, you'll be able to keep your health care plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what.” (Remarks by the... More
  • Garrett Mention - FinReg21: GOP lawmaker pushes alternative plan for financial regulatory reform
    Aug 10, 2009  - It’s all healthcare, all the time, reports Rep. Scott Garrett, after visiting his constituents at factories and county fairs during the first week of the August recess. “It’s all anybody wants to talk about,” he says.   The Republican congressman representing New Jersey’s 5th District, a solidly ... More
  • Reading Guide - Democrat Health "Reform"
    Aug 6, 2009  - In order to assist Members, staff, and interested parties seeking to read and review the health "reform" legislation (H.R. 3200) introduced by House Democrats, the Republican Conference has compiled a list of important page numbers and provisions in the 1,018-page "America's Affordable Health Ch... More
  • NYPost: DEADLY DOCTORS
    Jul 24, 2009  - THE health bills coming out of Congress would put the de cisions about your care in the hands of presidential appointees. They'd decide what plans cover, how much leeway your doctor will have and what seniors get under Medicare. Yet at least two of President Obama's top health advisers should neve... More
  • American Banker: Obama Reg Reform Plan is Victim of Distraction
    Jul 23, 2009  - Obama Reg Reform Plan is Victim of Distraction Bill details show first hurdle for Tier I firms is just $10B assets American Banker  |  Thursday, July 23, 2009 By Stacy Kaper WASHINGTON — Just more than a month after President Obama unveiled it, an ambitious plan to reform the regulation of the... More
  • Garrett Mention - CQ: Federal Reserve Official Seeks to Reassure Lawmakers
    Jul 10, 2009  - A top Federal Reserve official Thursday sought to reassure lawmakers that the central bank can handle new responsibilities to guard against systemic risks to the economy, even as some House members continued to raise questions about the plan. As part of a broader overhaul of financial industry regu... More
  • Garrett Profile - Star Ledger: U.S. Rep. Scott Garrett's conservative beliefs grounded in N.J. upbringing, study of history
    Jul 7, 2009  - It's a familiar sight. Touring teenagers perched on the Capitol steps, listening with varying levels of attention to their representative welcoming them to where laws and history are made. But Scott Garrett uses the occasion his own way. "I explain something they won't hear anywhere else,'' says G... More
  • Garrett's WSJ Op-Ed: No More Bailouts
    Jun 18, 2009  - The House GOP's Alternative to Geithnerism. By SCOTT GARRETT, JEB HENSARLING and TOM PRICE http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124529213914426353.html The turmoil of the past year has caused us to reconsider what we believe to be the reality of the marketplace. Titans of industry, once considered im... More
  • DTV Transition
    Jun 9, 2009  - The switch from analog to digital broadcast television is referred to as the digital TV (DTV) transition. Congress set June 12, 2009 as the final date that full power television stations can broadcast analog signals. As of June 13, 2009, full power television stations will only broadcast digital, ov... More
  • Garrett Mention - CQ: Republicans Ready Their Alternative Financial Industry Regulation Plan
    Jun 3, 2009  - House Republicans will roll out their proposal to overhaul financial industry regulations as soon as next week, hoping to seize some initial attention in a process that will be dominated by Democrats in the chamber. The GOP plan, which is still being finalized, would modify the bankruptcy code to ... More
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RECENT VOTES

RC# Bill Vote
686 h r 3269 No
685 h r 3269 Aye
684 h r 3269 Aye
683 h r 3269 No
682 h r 3435 Nay
681 h r 1752 No
680 h r 2749 No
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