Congressional Oversight is Needed Now More Than Ever
The last few weeks have demonstrated the strong need for Congressional oversight. The controversies, or scandals, if you prefer, involving the Obama Administration continue to mount -- Benghazi; Fast and Furious; The IRS actions against conservative groups, the actions of the Justice Department against the Associated Press and Fox News Reporter James Rosen; and now, the actions of HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, in soliciting donations from private organizations to help implement Obamacare. read more
A Message From Chuck
It's been an almost unprecedented period in Washington. The Obama Administration finds itself trying to spin three major news stories - the tapping of phone lines of the Associated Press, James Rosen of Fox News, and various members of the Fox News team, the murder of Ambassador Chris Stevens, and three other Americans, and the scandal with the IRS. read more
The President's Stubbornness is Hurting Americans
For purely political reasons, the Obama Administration continues to drag its feet on approving the Keystone Pipeline project. This month my Republican colleagues and I will bring to the floor legislation to expedite construction of the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline. read more
Obama’s Angry Press Conference Underscores That the Fight Is Not Over
Forcing law abiding citizens to give up their guns will not stop criminals from committing violent acts. That’s a fact that is lost on President Obama. Plain and simple, the 2 nd Amendment guarantees our right to own and possess firearms. Tennesseans understand and hold firm to that guarantee. read more
The IRS is Knocking on Our Door
Tax Day is right around the corner. Are you willing to give the government more of your hard earned money? read more