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This is just too much. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Naturally) has a sign in front of his office that reads: “This sign is in violation of Section 3.4.1 of the House Office Building Commission Hallway Policy and may be subject to removal.” It’s a protest against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s initiative to clear the hallways of placards and charts. The deadline for sign removal is Friday. What started as a “tongue-in-cheek”...
I got a press release from Congressman Darrell Issa explaining why he voted against bailing out Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac. Here it is in whole: For Immediate Release Contact: Frederick Hill 202-225-3906 (office) July 23, 2008 202-225-6473 (cell) Issa Votes ‘No’ on $25 Billion Taxpayer Bailout of Mortgage Lenders Washington, DC – Rep. Darrell Issa, today, made the following statement about his vote against...
Just one month after he took to the floor of the House to appropriate the memory of the late Tim Russert to push for offshore drilling, California Rep. Darrell Issa is at again. Rushing to defend former Attorney General John...
Today, during a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) suggested that “we treat our hospital patients worse than al-Qaeda”: It’s clear we treat our hospital patients worse than al-Qaeda. I know, they were poking me with needles the whole time. Issa joins a long list of conservatives who have poked fun or [...]
Atlantic Yards Report Unlike so many of his colleagues in the House, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) is not a lawyer, which may explain why he didn't follow the rule of never asking a question to which you don't already know the answer: During the 10/10/07 hearing, Professional Sport Stadiums: Do They Divert Public Funds From Critical Public Infrastructure? , held by the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy of...
American Coalition for Filipino Veterans leaders (L to R): Manuel Cannu of San Diego CA, Rudy Panaglima of Arlington VA and Patrick Ganio of Jacksonville FL of greet Philippine President Gloria Arroyo as Rep. Bob Filner (D-Chula Vista CA) and Rep. Darrell ISSA (R-Vista CA), co-chairs of the Philippine-US Friendship Congressional Caucus look on in Cannon House VA Committee Hearing Room 334 on June 25,...
The House of Representatives today reformed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by a vote of 293-129. San Diego County’s delegation voted along party lines, with Republicans Brian Bilbray, Duncan Hunter and Darrell Issa voting yes and Democrats Susan Davis and Bob Filner voting no. According to Politico.com, “The centerpiece of the compromise is a provision that [...]
Darrell Issa Q, again on why you [McC] didn't speak up sooner. "Yr book is quite frankly a political book, launched at the most political time [election year]" . . . McC: "I wasn't finished with the book in" 2006-2007; started in earnest prob July 2007, still working through some of the issues myself. Issa Q: did you consider writing any articles? McC: I thought people needed the full context etc....
Darrell Issa (R-CA), on the floor of the House: We are going to miss Tim Russert when it comes to the people on both sides of the issue of why we have $5 oil — $5 gasoline and $135 oil. I think Tim Russert would have been just the right guy to hold people accountable, who [...]
In today's episode we learn that Darrell Issa has a special ability to channel the late newsman from the sweet hereafter and convey his views about offshore drilling: "I think Tim Russert would have been just the right guy to hold people accountable who would talk about the 68 million acres that are ‘inactive’ when in fact 41 million are under current lease and use and are producing millions of barrels...
I don't particularly think that the House of Representatives should be making resolutions like honoring the life of Tim Russert when there is so much business to be done. But if they're going to do it, the least that members can do is exhibit the bare minimum level of decorum. In other words, not do what Darrell Issa did today . ISSA: We are going to miss Tim Russert when it comes to the people on...
This afternoon, the House of Representatives took up a resolution honoring the life of Tim Russert. Following speeches by several speakers who issued heartfelt condolences, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) brazenly politicized Russert’s death by cynically transitioning his own remarks into yet another push for more domestic oil drilling: ISSA: We are going to miss Tim Russert [...]
The op-ed my colleague Michael Broyde and I wrote on libel tourism has prompted proposals for federal legislation. Emory has just released the following press release. Emory Professors' Op-Ed Spurs Federal Legislation on 'Libel Tourismʼ' U.S. Reps. Steve Cohen (D-TN) and Darrell Issa (R-CA) are expected to introduce today a bill to end "libel tourism," a phenomenon whereby plaintiffs seek judgments...
All right, let's be serious. He threatens to have Darrell Issa (R- Calif.) physically removed, not to physically remove him himself, because that would certainly be a losing battle.What was the dust-up over?The issue:...
The city wants assurances that the transfer of 1,178 acres of federal land to the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians won't lead to development in areas of Riverside and San Diego counties designed to be open space. Congressman Darrell Issa, R-Vista, sponsored...
