A recent report by CBS Evening News "follows the money" on Democratic Congressman John Murtha's (D-PA) earmark trail. According to the report, Murtha has used $2 BILLION taxpayer dollars since 1992 to fund his wasteful pork projects. All the while, he received generous campaign contributions from his earmark recipients.
Representative Jeb Hensarling discusses his opposition to the Paulson plan and his intentions to vote no on the final bill, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act
Rep. Tom Feeney (R-FL) took to the floor and gave an eloquent speech in opposition to the Democrats' mortgage bailout bills that would expose innocent taxpayers to over $300 billion worth of risk in order to bail out speculators and those who participated in mortgage fraud.
RSC Chairman Jeb Hensarling spoke about Democrats' budget priorities as the House debated the 2009 Democrat budget, which would impose the largest tax increase in American history while recklessly increasing wasteful Washington spending.
Rep. Hensarling calls for an investigation following reports that Senator Dodd and Senator Conrad might have received preferential treatment from Countrywide Home Loans
On CSPAN'S Washington Journal, RSC Chairman Jeb Hensarling contrasted that Democrats' 2009 Budget with the GOP Budget. Hensarling noted that the Democrat Budget would would impose the largest tax increase in history while ignoring America's entitlement crisis.
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) discusses allegations that Senator Dodd and Senator Conrad may have received preferential treatment from Countrywide Financial
RSC Chairman Jeb Hensarling appeared on CNN's Issue #1 on April 23 to discuss the mortgage market and Rep. Barney Frank's bill that would use taxpayer dollars to bailout banks and buyers in cases where mortgages where in default.