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The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, led by Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., sought details of the Secret Service investigation, including the disciplinary histories of the agents involved.
After conducting a substantial review of the Department of Energy's (DOE) loan guarantee program, it is clear that the significant losses absorbed by taxpayers as a result of Solyndra's collapse is just the beginning ... The investigation conducted by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has uncovered numerous examples of dysfunction, negligence and mismanagement by DOE officials, raising troubling questions about the leadership at DOE and how it has administered its loan guarantee programs.More quotes »
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Rep. Issa of Calif. in NH on Monday
WASHINGTON —The chairman of the powerful House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will travel to New Hampshire on Monday to hold a hearing on environmental regulations and their impact on Great Bay, U.S. Rep. Frank Guinta, R-N.H., announced. Re 5/31/12 from The Union Leader Read more »
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Dispute Over Issa Statements Flares Up At Clemens Trial
Statements that Rep. Darrell Issa made in 2008 to the press during the congressional inquiry into drug use in professional baseball should not be allowed at the Roger Clemens perjury trial, prosecutors and lawyers for the congressman said today. Lawyers from Law.com Read more »
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Obama Administration Stonewalling Corruption Investigation
Green energy seems to be the topic of the day. Those who have been following the story know that the real issue is cronyism–the Obama administration’s practice of rewarding its donors and political allies with taxpayer money. Of course, the line between from Power Line Read more »
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Power Play: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Jaczko Resigns after Push by Industry
Outgoing NRC Chmn. Jaczko testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform last year. Jaczko’s announcement is hard to separate from pressing questions about the safety of commercial nuclear power in the United States–especially in from Firedoglake Read more »
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EPA warns Alaska mine could devastate rivers
SEATTLE -- The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that plans for a massive mine in the hills above Bristol Bay in Alaska - home of the biggest sockeye salmon fishery in the world - could have devastating consequences for rivers and streams and wi from Miami Herald Read more »
