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Darrell Issa

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Darrell Edward Issa is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 48th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party and previously served in Congress from 2001 to 2019, representing California's 49th congressional district. Throughout his political career, Issa has been known for his focus on free enterprise and has been involved in various legislative efforts related to business and economic issues.

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Apr 25, 2012

The American people have a right to know that taxpayer dollars are well spent. We have a responsibility to stay up with the times. As government has grown, waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement have increased. Today, however, the…

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Feb 29, 2012

I'll be brief. Today we're doing a small and technical change to everyone except the people of the District of Columbia, who consistently have to live under a rule that costs the voters and the residents of the District of Columbia to…

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Feb 29, 2012

Seeing that there are no further speakers, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro…

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Feb 29, 2012

I urge immediate support for this important reform for the District of Columbia, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Issa) that the…

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Dec 14, 2011

On rollcall No. 929 due to Whip activities, I missed this vote but would have voted ``aye.''

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Dec 12, 2011

In closing, I join my colleague in this bipartisan effort to name the post office after Master Sergeant Daniel L. Fedder, and I yield back the balance of my time. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Speaker, I rise today as a proud cosponsor of H.R. 3220, a…

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Dec 12, 2011

I join with my colleagues from Missouri on the left and the right that we are united by the naming of this post office on behalf of our fallen hero. Few things unite us in Congress like a recognition that men and women today are still…

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Dec 12, 2011

In brief, no individual is to be honored more than one who knowingly walks up to a piece of explosive that can kill them surrounded by hostiles who can kill them. When others stand back, our EOD technicians go forward. And no organization…

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Dec 12, 2011

Senate bill 384, introduced by Senator Dianne Feinstein from the great State of California, would extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue semipostal stamps to raise funds for breast cancer research. The bill…

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Dec 12, 2011

I join with my colleague and move that we support unanimously the William Trant Post Office naming, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California…

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Dec 12, 2011

It is now my honor to yield such time as he may consume to a friend and colleague who would like to speak on Mr. Grisham's behalf, the gentleman from California (Mr. Lewis).

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Dec 12, 2011

The ranking member said a great deal of what I was going to say and he said it well. Brian Terry was, in fact, a special human being who dedicated his life to public service, first in the United States Marine Corps, then in local law…

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