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Smith: Obama Has Turned America into a Regulation Nation
Sep 20, 2012
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) today held a hearing to examine the Obama administration’s expansion of government regulations that burden businesses, stifle job creation and stall economic growth. According to the Heritage Foundation, in his first three years in office, Pre...
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House Approves Bill to Create Jobs and Reduce Energy Costs
Jun 21, 2012
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The House of Representatives today passed legislation to reduce energy costs and spur economic growth and job creation. Congressman Lamar Smith (TX-21) supported the Domestic Energy and Jobs Act (H.R. 4480), which was approved by a vote of 248-163. The Act is a package of seven domestic energy produ...
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Smith Statement on May Jobs Report
Jun 1, 2012
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (TX-21) today issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Labor reported that only 69,000 jobs were created in May and the unemployment rate rose to 8.2 percent. Chairman Smith: “Today’s unemployment report is further proof that the Obam...
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