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Health Care Op-Ed Released on McClatchy-Tribune Wire
Oct 22, 2009
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So Nancy Pelosi and President Obama are adamant that Congress pass their health care bill. They’ve dismissed the August protesters and are pushing for passage as soon as possible. But, what does this mean for the average American, we’ll call her Mary Smith, a single mother of two strugglin...
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No American Should be Jailed or Fined $25,000 Because They Cannot Afford Government-Mandated Health Coverage
Oct 6, 2009
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Congressman John Shadegg (AZ-03) issued the following statement today following the introduction of a House resolution that slams the harsh penalties the President and Democrats would institute for non-compliance with the proposed individual mandate for health insurance.
“Extreme penalties such as...
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Congressman Shadegg Votes to Continue Military Support for Israel
Jul 9, 2009
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Congressman John Shadegg (R-AZ) issued the following statement in support of Foreign Aid Bill passage today:
“Today, I voted for the Foreign Aid Bill in support of Israel. The United States has consistently stood with Israel and will continue to stand with free democracies, whether they are in the...
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Shadegg Blasts Cap-and-Trade A.K.A. the ‘Life Tax’
Apr 23, 2009
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Today, Congressman John Shadegg (AZ-03) released the following statement as the Energy and Commerce Committee, on which the Congressman sits, continued to hold hearings on the Waxman-Markey Cap-and-Trade proposal:
“Washington Democrats have already resurrected the loathed ‘Death Tax’ with ...
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Shadegg to Geithner: Really, Mr. Secretary? Which is it?
Mar 26, 2009
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Congressman John Shadegg (R-AZ) issued the following statement after Treasury Secretary Geithner expressed openness on Wednesday to moving away from the dollar as the world’s reserve currency after categorically rejecting the idea on Tuesday in sworn testimony before the House Financial Services Com...
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Treasury Secretary Geithner and the AIG Cover-up
Mar 19, 2009
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WASHINGTON – Congressman John Shadegg (AZ-03) released the following statement after the House vote to retroactively tax the AIG bonuses [H.R. 1598], concerning questions about Secretary Geithner and his prior knowledge of those bonuses:
“What did Secretary Geithner know about the AIG bonuses and...
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Shadegg on Housing Bill: When Did Playing By the Rules Become a Crime?
Mar 5, 2009
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Today, Congressman John Shadegg released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 1106 (234-191), the housing bill with the controversial “cramdown,” provision:
“When did playing by the rules become a crime?
“90% of Americans are saving and sacrificing to pay their mortgages on time. ...
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Shadegg on Spending Bill: 9,000 Reasons to Vote No
Feb 25, 2009
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Today, Congressman John Shadegg (R-AZ) released the following statement about Congressional Democrats’ $410 billion omnibus appropriations bill:
“Everyone across the country is cutting back. They are saving every dime they can, doing with less, and prioritizing their budgets. Everyone, that is, e...
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Shadegg on Stimulus: Bernie Madoff Himself Would Blush at This Scheme
Feb 13, 2009
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Today Congressman John Shadegg issued the following statement regarding the passage of H.R. 1, “The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act” (246-183):
"In a truly rare event, today’s legislation passed without a single Republican vote – and with 7 Democrats crossing the line to join Republicans i...
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Healthcare Danger Hidden in Stimulus
Feb 11, 2009
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Americans are up in arms, decrying wasteful spending in the so-called stimulus bill. They should be. But one of the bill’s worst provisions has gone almost unnoticed, dangerously lurking below the radar of those exposing the bill’s flaws.
“Comparative Effectiveness Research,” sounds innocuous, but ...
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