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May 16th, 2012
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The chairman of First Solar, speaking to a House subcommittee on Wednesday, admitted that his taxpayer-backed company has created more jobs overseas than it has within the United States. (more)

May 11th, 2012

House oversight committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa shot back at Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday, saying the DOJ’s recent claims that Holder has complied Operation Fast and Furious subpoenas are “disappointing.” (more)

May 10th, 2012

House Speaker John Boehner said he fully supports House Oversight committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa’s efforts to enforce the Operation Fast and Furious subpoena Attorney General Eric Holder has demonstrably failed to comply with. (more)

May 10th, 2012

Evidence is piling up that the White House-appointed chairman of Nuclear Regulatory Commission lied to Congress last December, according to a four page latter signed by House government oversight chairman Rep. Darrell Issa. (more)

May 10th, 2012

WASHINGTON — California Republican Rep. Darrell Issa who co-sponsored a House bill aimed at saving the U.S. Postal Service, said a proposal announced Wednesday is nowhere near strong enough to rescue the quasi-government agency for good. (more)

May 9th, 2012

Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn told The Daily Caller on Wednesday that he thinks Attorney General Eric Holder needs to comply with the congressional subpoena demanding documents relating to Operation Fast and Furious. (more)

May 8th, 2012

Now that there’s bipartisan support for House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa to enforce the Operation Fast and Furious subpoena Attorney General Eric Holder has failed to comply with, Issa is pushing for more Democrats to jump on board and support his cause.  (more)

May 8th, 2012

Indiana Democratic Rep. Joe Donnelly told The Daily Caller on Tuesday that he supports the House oversight committee’s efforts to enforce the congressional subpoena of Attorney General Eric Holder over Operation Fast and Furious. (more)

May 7th, 2012

A spokeswoman for House oversight committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa told The Daily Caller that Attorney General Eric Holder could still avoid the contempt of Congress proceedings on the horizon — if he cooperates with the congressional subpoena he’s thus far failed to comply with. (more)

May 7th, 2012

Attorney General Eric Holder has demonstrably failed to comply with a congressional subpoena issued for documents related to Operation Fast and Furious and, rather than question his stonewalling, the top Democrat on the House oversight committee is defending him. (more)

May 2nd, 2012

Attorney General Eric Holder has been the subject of vicious partisan personal attacks on his integrity over the failed “gun walking” operation, “Fast and Furious.” The hypocrisy of the double standard by congressional Republicans is obvious. (more)

April 27th, 2012

House oversight committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa and House Speaker John Boehner claim reports they are moving to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress soon — and reports claiming they are working together to do so — are inaccurate. (more)

April 18th, 2012

In the wake of the General Services Administration scandal, Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul is asking House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa to investigate President Barack Obama’s administration’s choice to allow government employees to hold conferences in Las Vegas. (more)

April 6th, 2012

The Obama administration is stonewalling two lawmakers’ requests to interview a former member of the National Security staff in connection with the failed Operation Fast and Furious gun-walking program, according to a March 28 letter obtained by The Daily Caller. (more)

March 21st, 2012

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa has requested documents from the Department of Health and Human Services regarding money from Obamacare’s Prevention and Public Health Fund going toward lobbying efforts. (more)

March 20th, 2012

House oversight committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa told The Daily Caller on Monday that he and his fellow committee members are planning to grill Secretary of Energy Steven Chu on Tuesday about exactly what the Obama administration considers to be waste, fraud and abuse. (more)

March 16th, 2012

House oversight committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa said he thinks there are “similarities” between the Operation Fast and Furious gunwalking tactics and the way those who murdered Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jaime Zapata obtained the weapons used to kill him. (more)

February 22nd, 2012

On Tuesday, Jamie Radtke, a Republican U.S. Senate candidate from Virginia, asked California Republican Rep. Darrell Issa to investigate what she said was unfair treatment of tea party groups by the Internal Revenue Service. Issa chairs the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (more)

February 21st, 2012

California Republican Elizabeth Emken, who is challenging 20-year incumbent Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein for her seat in November, told The Daily Caller that her opponent is “protecting Washington insiders” with regard to Operation Fast and Furious. (more)

February 16th, 2012

Speaker of the House John Boehner told The Daily Caller that he supports the “efforts” of the House Oversight and Government Reform committee in investigating the Fast and Furious operation but would not say if he thinks Attorney General Eric Holder should resign. (more)

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