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FCC Internet Grab a Christmas Nightmare
Dec 21, 2010 -
FCC Internet Grab a Christmas Nightmare By Rep. Marsha Blackburn (as published at RealClearPolitics 12/21/10) There's no such thing as hospice for federal bureaucracies. No quiet corner where bureaus who have outlived their usefulness can go to bravely face the end. The undead need no such niceties...
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Blackburn Statement On District Court Health Care Ruling
Dec 13, 2010 -
On news of Judge Henry Hudson’s District Court ruling which struck down mandatory coverage provisions in the new health care law, Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, with jurisdiction over health care, made the following statement: “The court has ...
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Blackburn Supports Real Tax Relief For All Americans
Dec 2, 2010 -
WASHINGTON- Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) voted against a Democrat sponsored measure that would permit crippling tax increases on the engine of America's economic growth, small businesses. The bill would have extended tax cuts for families making less than $250,000 per year. However, small bus...
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Blackburn on FCC Plans To Impose Net Neutrality
Nov 30, 2010 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) renewed her call for the FCC to step back from its attempt to federally regulate the internet. Early reports indicate that FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski is working on a new architecture for “net neutrality” that would establish federal controls over the internet...
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Congressman Blackburn Earns Tennessee Farm Bureau Award
Oct 26, 2010 -
Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) will accept the Tennessee Farm Bureau's "Friend of Farm Bureau" award tomorrow at a luncheon in Somerville, TN. The award will be presented by Tennessee Farm Bureau President Lacy Upchurch and Chief Administrative Officer, Julius Johnson. In announcing the award ...
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Blackburn, Issa and Roskam: Job Creators vs. ObamaCare
Oct 15, 2010 -
Blackburn, Issa and Roskam: Job Creators vs. ObamaCare By Reps. Marsha Blackburn, Darrell Issa and Peter Roskam: Last January, President Obama declared, “Jobs must be our number one focus in 2010.” Since that time, more than 2.5 million Americans have lost their jobs and unemployment stands at 9.6%....
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Blackburn, Issa, Roskam: Democrats Put Job Creators Between Hammer and Anvil
Oct 10, 2010 -
Blackburn, Issa, Roskam: Democrats Put Job Creators Between Hammer and Anvil WASINGTON— Representatives Marsha Blackburn (TN-7), Darrell Issa (CA-49) and Peter Roskam (IL-6) issued the following video release regarding the launch of their YouTube video “Obamacare: The Anvil" which examines how the n...
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Democrats To America: Trust Us On Tax Increase
Sep 29, 2010 -
House Democrats today voted to abandon the Capitol this week without taking up measures that could avert a historic tax hike scheduled to take effect at the end of this year. The decision comes on the final regularly scheduled day of the 111th Congress. Congressman Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) issued the...
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Blackburn Makes Pledge To America
Sep 23, 2010 -
Today, House Republicans unveiled a Pledge to America, a plan to help get the country back to its founding principles and address what matters most to the American people. Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) issued the following statement after the Pledge to America was announced: “Today we completed one p...
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Blackburn On Unemployment Report
Sep 3, 2010 -
Today, Congressman Marsha Blackburn issued the following statement on news that the unemployment rate rose to a staggering 9.6%, loosing 54,000 jobs. “Early reaction to the latest unemployment numbers has been a twisted sense of relief. The numbers are not as bad as some had anticipated. That is a f...
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