Blog Posts from February 2012


Republican Leadership Press Conference

The president says he's for an "all-of-the-above" energy approach, but we've yet to see him produce anything. We're for expanding American energy production to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and grow the economy. It's all part of our plan for jobs at jobs.GOP.gov.   More

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) Delivers the Weekly Republican Address (VIDEO)

In the Weekly Republican Address, House Republican Conference Vice-Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) discusses the failure and lack of leadership behind the president's budget proposal for the 2013 fiscal year. His budget pretends to cut spending that's already enacted into law, and he fails to address the true economic challenges our count [...]  More

Republican Leadership Press Conference

The president released his budget for fiscal year 2013 on Monday, and it shows nothing but a lack of leadership. He's added a trillion dollars in budget deficits every year he's been in office. The Senate hasn't even passed a budget in over 1,000 days. House Republicans are leading and have the solutions to move our country forward: jobs.gop.gov [...]  More

President Obama's Monster Budget | Office of the Majority Whip

@GOPWHIP: BEWARE: Feb.13th marks return of POTUS' Monster Budget. We have to stop it, before it’s too late: http://bit.ly/zFevrj  More

Republican Leadership Press Conference

The House has passed 30 jobs bills, and 27 sit idle in the Democrat-controlled Senate. The president is late submitting his budget to Congress... again. House Republicans are serious about cutting spending and reducing the size of government. It's time for Senate Democrats and the president to join us to help grow our economy.   More

Rep. Pat Meehan (R-PA) Delivers the Weekly Republican Address (VIDEO)

Congressman Pat Meehan (R-PA) delivers this week's address on our plan for jobs, the House Republican Plan for America's Job Creators. The House has sent 30 jobs bills to the Democrat-controlled Senate, and they've ignored 27 of them. Our nation faces many challenges--gridlock in Washington shouldn't be one of them. Learn more about our jobs plan [...]  More

Rep. Pat Meehan (R-PA) to Deliver the Weekly Republican Address (PHOTO)

Speaker Boehner announced today that Congressman Pat Meehan (R-PA) will deliver the Weekly Republican Address on Saturday, February 2nd. Here is a behind-the-scenes photo of Rep. Meehan delivering the address, in which he'll discuss the House Republican Plan for America's Job Creators. You can watch the address here on Saturday morning.   More

Republican Leadership Press Conference

In the coming weeks, House Republicans will vote on the American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act, which will support job creation through removing barriers to economic growth. The president's policies have failed, and they're making our economy worse. House Republicans have solutions. We've sent 30 jobs bills to the U.S. Senate to get our cou [...]  More