Blog Posts from October 2011


Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) Speaks Out on Job Creation

@RepAaronSchock: Schock Speaks Out on Job Creation: http://youtu.be/TWCKfXI2ZLw   More

Rep. Bobby Schilling (R-IL) Delivers the Weekly Republican Address (VIDEO)

Rep. Bobby Schilling delivers this week's address on the House Republican Plan for America's Job Creators. We know that government must get out of the way of job creators to let them do their job. That's why we've passed bill after bill to reduce burdensome regulations and grow our economy--but the Democratic-controlled Senate refuses to acknowled [...]  More

Rep. Bobby Schilling (R-IL) to Deliver the Weekly Republican Address (PHOTO)

Speaker Boehner announced yesterday that Rep. Bobby Schilling (R-IL) will deliver the Weekly Republican Address tomorrow, Saturday, October 29. Here's a sneak peek of Rep. Schilling delivering the address, which will focus on House Republicans' Plan for America's job Creators. Our jobs bills are stacking up in the Democrat-controlled Senate. [...]  More

Our Plan.

House Republicans have a jobs plan to get America working again-- The House Republican Plan for America's Job Creators. Since May, the House has passed over 15 jobs bills that are currently sitting in the Democrat-controlled Senate. We can't wait for the Senate to pass these jobs bills and get our economy back on track. Visit jobs.gop.gov to see o [...]  More

The Simple Truth About Washington Regulations and Jobs (VIDEO via Financial Services Committee)

@FinancialCmte: New video release: 'The Simple Truth About Washington #Regulations & Jobs: ow.ly/79A0C #Regs #DoddFrank #4jobs   More

10/25/11 Republican Leadership Press Conference

House Republicans are committed to taking every possible step to spur job creation and get our economy back on track so that Americans can do what they do best: create, innovate and lead. Visit jobs.GOP.gov to see our plan to get America working again.   More

Job Creators Speak Out: Free Trade Agreements

On October 12, 2011, The House of Representatives passed three free trade agreements with Panama, Columbia, and South Korea. Job creators from manufacturing and farming industries visited lawmakers to discuss the importance of these agreements. If signed into law, they could create 250,000 jobs in America and free up the global market for our coun [...]  More

Behind the Scenes with Majority Leader Eric Cantor

@GOPLeader: Watch a snapshot of my daily routine from October 2011, for the hour of 9 am to 10 am: http://youtu.be/V5JoUCh73sY   More

Rep. Farenthold (R-TX) on Reducing Excessive Gov't Regulations

RT @GOPoversight Oversight watchdog @farenthold wants to hear from you how gov't rules & #Regulation hurts your #smallbiz VID bit.ly/pp9rVh   More

Rep. Walberg Touring a Machined Products Company in Michigan

@RepWalberg: Yesterday, I was at Thorrez Industries in Jackson, MI. pic.twitter.com/NjkK0One    More

Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Delivers the Weekly Republican Address (VIDEO)

House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) delivers this week's address, discussing the House Republican Plan for America's Job Creators. For months, House Republicans have repealed excessive regulations to cut government red tape and work to create a better environment for job creators. We have passed more than a dozen jobs bills that are sitting [...]  More

Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to Deliver the Weekly Republican Address (PHOTO)

House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) will deliver the Weekly Republican Address tomorrow, Saturday, October 15. Here is a sneak peek of Whip McCarthy delivering the address, which will focus on the House Republican Plan for America's Job Creators. In our plan, House Republicans are consistently committed to providing an environment for small [...]  More

Republican Leadership Press Conference

House Republicans are continuing to fulfill their Plan for America's Job Creators with upcoming votes for a series of free trade agreements. These agreements would reduce tariffs and expand U.S. exports to grow jobs in our country. There are more than a dozen other jobs bills passed by the House and stalled in the Democrat controlled Senate that s [...]  More

Job Creators Speak Out: The Cement MACT Rule

Job creators from the cement industry visited House Republicans last week to discuss the harmful regulations of the Cement MACT Rule. On Thursday, October 6th, the House passed H.R. 2681 - The Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011. This bill, if signed into law, could save thousands of jobs and reduce unnecessary regulations on the construct [...]  More

New Infographic Looks at @WhiteHouse Plan to #PassTheBill

@SpeakerBoehner: New infographic checks in on @WhiteHouse plan to #passthebill: http://j.mp/pNkBQT   More

10/4/11 Republican Leadership Press Conference

At their weekly press conference, House Republican leaders discussed two bills that the house will consider this week that would cut unnecessary regulations and save thousands of jobs from being destroyed. It is our commitment to get our economy moving again, restore confidence for job creators, and grow jobs in America.   More

Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) for a Balanced Budget Amendment

@GOPWhip: RT @USASpeakingOut: WATCH @RepTomPrice on the need for a #balancedbudget to put Americans back to work. http://bit.ly/cN84ut #BBA4Jobs   More

Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) Delivers the Weekly Republican Address (VIDEO)

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) delivers this week's address, detailing government regulations that cost private-sector jobs and impede economic growth. This fall, as part of the House Republican Plan for America's Job Creators, the House will continue working on legislation to stop excessive and unreasonable regulations. These common-sense bil [...]  More