Congress Good At Overreacting Or Doing Nothing, Says Issa

House Oversight Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) tells the Heritage Foundation that the looming downfall of the postal service is a result of the federal government’s habit of either overreacting or doing nothing. (0:34)

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Government Cannot Subsidize USPS, Says Issa

House Oversight Chair Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) tells the Heritage Foundation that the postal service needs to be ran like a business and should not receive a government subsidy. (0:33)

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We Can Not Rob Postal Service Retirees, Says Issa

House Oversight Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) tells the Heritage Foundation Monday the Senate’s solution to save the post office by borrowing retirement money will not work. (0:20)

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Eliminate USPS Subsidy For Politicians, Says Issa

During an appearance at the Heritage Foundation Monday, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) says unnecessary subsidies, including that for politicians, need to be eliminated in order to save the postal service. (0:15)

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Congress Must Ensure Fair Health Care Costs Says Republican Issa

Congressman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) says it is important that people pay health care costs that are fair, especially those who are self-insured or uninsured. He adds that the current system drives people to acquire insurance plans that are more expensive than what they can afford. (:71)
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House GOP'er Criticizes White House Over Stimulus Package

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif) laments the failings of the American Reinvestment Recovery Act, saying the Obama administration's promise that the bill would create or save 3.5 million jobs and keep the unemployment rate from rising above 8 percent hasn't come true. (0:16)
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Census becoming a partisan 'tug of war'

Michael Ruhl interviews Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) about the concerns they have of White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emmanuel being placed in charge of the 2010 Census, a job normally overseen by the Secretary of Commerce. (03:10)

By Michael Ruhl, University of New Mexico - Talk Radio News Service
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