Commentary

Darrell Issa Investigates

By Ashton Ellis
Thursday, November 11 2010

The official Republican takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives may be two months away, but Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) isn’t waiting to get started. The chairman-to-be of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is already pushing ahead with plans to shine a light on liberal overreach. Appearing last weekend on Fox News Sunday, Issa said the goal of oversight is “to seek the truth. You know, we’re the investigation committee. We’re the accountability committee. But (presumptive Budget Committee Chairman) Paul (Ryan, R-WI) can’t…

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