More on Congressional Issues
Nov 16, 2011
Congressman Bob Gibbs Statement on the “National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011”
Congressman Bob Gibbs (R-OH) released the following statement following passage of H.R. 822, the “National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011:”
Nov 16, 2011
Gibbs’ Subcommittee Hearing Focuses on Ensuring Regulatory Approaches to Hydraulic Fracturing that Will Help Protect U.S. Jobs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Bob Gibbs, Chairman of the Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, released the following statement after holding a hearing regarding the regulatory approach of hydraulic fracturing:
Nov 15, 2011
Congressman Bob Gibbs Applauds Passage of H.R. 2838, The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011
Congressman Bob Gibbs, Chairman of the Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee, released the following statement following passage of H.R. 2838, The “Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011.” Gibbs assisted in crafting Title VII, the “Commercial Vessel Discharges Reform Act of 2011” portion of the legislation.
Nov 14, 2011
Supreme Court Announcement to Review Health Care Law
Congressman Bob Gibbs (R-OH) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s announcement that the justices will review the Patient and Protection Affordable Care Act and consider if the federal government has exceeded its authority by requiring that every American obtain health insurance by 2014:
Nov 4, 2011
Congressman Bob Gibbs’ Statement During House Floor Debate of H.R. 2838, The “Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011”
Gibbs expresses strong support of H.R. 2838, the “Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011,” and in particular Title VII of the bill, the “Commercial Vessel Discharges Reform Act of 2011.
Nov 4, 2011
October Jobs Report
Congressman Bob Gibbs (R-OH) issued the following statement in response to today’s report that the economy created 80,000 jobs in October and the unemployment rate is 9%:
Nov 3, 2011
Joint-Column: American Job Creators Suffer from Senate Failure to Act on “Forgotten 15” Jobs Bills
Congressman John Boehner (R-OH) and Congressman Bob Gibbs (R-OH) released the following joint-column discussing the bipartisan “Forgotten 15” jobs bills passed by the House that are stuck in the Democratic-controlled Senate.
Nov 3, 2011
EPA's Clean Water Act Jurisdiction Spurs Bicameral Concern
Washington, DC - Senator James M. Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Congressman John Mica, Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Senator Jeff Sessions, Ranking Member of the Water and Wildlife Subcommittee, and Congressman Bob Gibbs, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment released the following statement on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's decision to propose a rule regarding identification of waters covered by the Clean Water Act.
Oct 27, 2011
Congressman Bob Gibbs Announces Community Office Hours Schedule for November and December
Gibbs is pleased to announce my staff’s schedule of community office hours for the remainder of 2011.
Oct 25, 2011
Gibbs: “And We Wonder Why Americans Have No Faith in Congress…”
Congressman Bob Gibbs (R-OH) released the following statement regarding the lack of action by the Senate on H.R. 872, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011:
