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30 Oct 2009, 2:27 am
Ranking Republican Member Joe Barton (Texas) unsuccessfully opposed the amendment, saying that it was wise to keep the Department of Justice in the process as a check on the FTC.FTC Reaction FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz issued a statement, lauding the Committee's passage of the bill. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 12:07 pm by Tom
Joe Barton (R-TX) Obama’s Health Care Promises Health bill won’t insure us from mounting deficit Tracking the White House Energy Forum A Drop in the Wrong Bucket Study Finds Obama Is Focusing Upon Wrong Healthcare Waste Michelle Obama pushes health care reform while talking breast cancer Wade Norris: A Human Rights Petition to President Barack Obama Gibbs: Health Care Debate ‘Will Go On for Quite Some Time’ Medicare, Medicaid fraud summit being considered… [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 4:14 pm
Twenty-seven* trade associations today sent a letter to Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA) and Ranking Member Joe Barton (R-TX) expressing opposition to H.R. 2868, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009. [read post]
12 Sep 2009, 6:25 pm
Ranking Republican Joe Barton (R-Texas), who supported the law’s passage, did say that “we have all been inundated” with constituent messages about its ill consequences. [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 9:59 pm
One of the mark-ups to the bill was an amendment offered by Representatives Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Jay Inslee (D-WA), and Joe Barton (R-TX), which provides a licensure pathway for biosimilar biological products that includes a provision preventing the FDA from approving a biosimilar application until 12 years after the date on which the reference product (i.e., the... [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 10:01 am
The approved amendment, introduced by Representatives Anna Eshoo (D, CA), Jay Inslee (D, WA) and Joe Barton (R, TX), strikes the appropriate balance among ensuring patient safety, expanding competition, reducing costs and providing necessary and fair incentives that will provide for continued biomedical innovation. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 4:00 am
The College Football Playoff Act of 2009 was introduced by Joe Barton (TX), and it has been referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 7:26 am
In May, Representative Joe Barton (Republican, Texas) hauled BCS officials into the House to testify before the Committee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.Barton has sponsored legislation that would prohibit "the marketing, promotion, and advertising of a post-season game as a 'national championship' football game" unless the victor was chosen through a playoff system. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 8:12 am
" Copies of the report will also released to Ways and Means Chairman Charles Rangel (D-NY), Committee on Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA) and Ranking Member Joe Barton (R-TX). [read post]
27 May 2009, 7:25 am
Joe Barton of Texas is threatening to pursue perjury or contempt charges against Fox. [read post]
22 May 2009, 8:36 am
Despite the mostly party-line vote, the Republican leadership on the bill, Ranking Member Joe Barton (R-TX) and Fred Upton (R-MI), congratulated Committee Chairman Henry Waxman on his leadership, control and fairness in allowing the Republican minority to present and debate their amendments. [read post]
20 May 2009, 11:30 am
   The committee's ranking Republican, Joe Barton of Texas, reportedly had to be talked out of a strategy of obstruction and delay. [read post]
19 May 2009, 2:18 am
Byron Dorgan on May 12, 200905/18/2009 Letter to Chrysler Chairman and CEO Robert Nardelli From House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Domestic Policy Chairman Dennis Kucinich (PDF 340 KB)Letter Expresses Concern About Proposed Chrysler Plant Closings05/18/2009 Letter to House Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry Waxman From Ranking Member Joe Barton and Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Ranking Member Fred Upton (PDF 116 KB)Letter Requests an… [read post]
18 May 2009, 8:10 am
On May 14, Republicans members of the Committee, led by Ranking Member Joe Barton, (R-TX), outlined what they are proposing as an alternative to the Waxman-Markey -- the Energy Production, Innovation, and Conservation Act, which has not yet been formally introduced [See WIMS 5/15/09]. [read post]
15 May 2009, 11:08 am
The ranking Republican, Joe Barton, vows never to "surrender" and threatens hundreds of amendments. [read post]
15 May 2009, 8:20 am
On May 14, Republicans members of the Committee, led by Ranking Member Joe Barton, (R-TX), outlined what they are proposing as an alternative to the Waxman-Markey. [read post]
14 May 2009, 3:15 am
Joe Barton (R-TX) today unveiled what I would characterize as a cynical Republican alternative plan to the compromise climate legislation being developed by Democrats in the House Energy and Commerce Committee.The document (if you check the "document properties" of the attached summary) is titled The Republican alternative should encompass the energy and technology initiatives that our Members can present as a viable alternative to a mandatory cap and trade plan.Note: it… [read post]
13 May 2009, 4:24 am
Will Senators James Inhofe, John Barrasso and Congressmen Joe Barton and John Boehner make guest appearances? [read post]