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Representative Darrell Issa

Full Name: Darrell Issa
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 49, Republican
First Elected: 11/07/2000
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Kathy; 1 Child: William
Birth Date: 11/01/1953
Birth Place: Cleveland, OH
Home City: Vista, CA

Recent Key Votes

HR 2055 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 16, 2011

HR 3082 - Continuing Appropriations
Legislation (Nay)

Dec. 21, 2010 - Amends "The Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011" to extend the expiration date from December 3, 2010, to March 4, 2011 (Sec. 1). ...

HR 5987 - Seniors Protection Act
Legislation (Nay)

Dec. 8, 2010 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to disburse a $250 payment to each individual entitled to Federal benefits if no cost-of-living increase takes effect ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issa to Cummings: Assertion that IRS Targeting "Case is Solved" in Stark Contrast to the Facts

June 11, 2013 - House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), in a letter sent today to Ranking Member Elijah Cummings, rejected the top Democrat investigator's public ...

First White House Says It Wants Answers on IRS Targeting, Now House Democrats Say "Move On"

June 10, 2013 - Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today responded to a declaration regarding the investigation into the IRS' targeting of Tea Party ...

Issa Statement on Ranking Member Elijah Cummings' Assertion on CNN SOTU that IRS Targeting is already "Solved'

June 9, 2013 - WASHINGTON -- House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) today issued the following statement in response to comments made by Ranking Member ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Vietnam Veterans of America Positions 100%
2009 Disabled American Veterans House of Representatives Score 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $2,478,710.48
Total Spent $1,115,221.66
Cash On Hand $1,749,490.41
Debt $10,817.45
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Darrell Issa refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://issa.house.gov/contact/contact-me

Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.issa.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/darrellissa

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/darrellissa

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/repdarrellissa

Washington, D.C.
2347 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3906
Fax: 202-225-3303

District
1800 Thibodo Road #310
Vista, CA 92081
Phone: 760-599-5000
Fax: 760-599-1178

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