National Republican Congressional Committee
Recent statements involving National Republican Congressional Committee
Rep. David Cicilline is responsible for the federal loan guarantee to Solyndra, the failed solar company
Says Rep. Betty Sutton supports allowing "welfare fund withdrawals from strip clubs, casinos and liquor stores."
Says Joe Biden said Jon Corzine is "the smartest guy that I know, in terms of the economy and on finance, I really mean this."
Says Joe Biden said Jon Corzine is "the smartest guy that I know, in terms of the economy and on finance, I really mean this."
Says U.S. Rep. Ron Kind’s "stimulus cost taxpayers $278,000 per job."
Recent stories featuring National Republican Congressional Committee
Boehner, Dewhurst and stimulus jobs:
Ah, Washington: The U.S. House speaker posts a message on Twitter, then a campaign committee e-mails a barrage of press releases, each one tweaked to target different individual members of Congress, including two Texas Democrats.
Before the day passes, the lieutenant governor of Texas airs the same flawed claim about how much each job attributed to the 2009 federal stimulus package ended up costing the federal government.
Your guide to the economic stimulus bill:
For two weeks, you've heard claims that the bill includes lots of goodies — millions for Filipino veterans, ACORN and programs for sexually transmitted diseases. We sort out the truth.
We want to hear your suggestions and comments.
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