Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)
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Recent News About Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)
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Issa and Jordan seek DOJ briefing on Supreme Court justice security measures
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48), Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan have written a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland. The letter requests a briefing on the Department of Justice’s efforts to enhance security for Supreme Court justices.
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Lawmakers urge SCOTUS to review precedent on presidential removal powers
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), along with other Members of Congress, have submitted an amicus brief supporting the request of Consumers’ Research to have their case heard by the Supreme Court of the United States in Consumers’ Research v. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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Issa, Johnson introduce act aimed at reducing prescription drug costs
Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48), Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, and Subcommittee Ranking Member Hank Johnson (GA-04) have introduced the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act. This new legislation aims to address prescription drug costs by amending the patent code and increasing market competition.
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Issa, Kilmer introduce bill for improved tsunami alert system
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) and Congressman Derek Kilmer (WA-06) have introduced H.R. 8894, legislation aimed at significantly improving the distribution of public tsunami alerts.
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Issa introduces bill mandating disclosure in third-party financed civil lawsuits
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48), Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, introduced the Litigation Funding Transparency Act of 2024 today. The legislation aims to mandate disclosure of third-party litigation financing agreements in civil lawsuits.
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Issa criticizes plan for placement of sexually violent predator in Poway
Poway, CA – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) condemned the decision by the California Department of State Hospitals and the San Diego Superior Court to place Merle Wakefield, a Sexually Violent Predator with a criminal record dating back almost 40 years, into a private home in Poway, CA.
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Issa comments on Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. United States
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) released a statement following the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. United States.
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Issa praises passage of FY 2025 Department of Defense Appropriations Act
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) today commended the House for passing H.R. 8774, the Fiscal Year 2025 Department of Defense Appropriations Act.
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Issa highlights priorities in FY 2025 State Department appropriations bill
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today highlighted several priorities included in the committee-passed version of the Fiscal Year 2025 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act.
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Issa convenes hearing on AMFA featuring Randy Travis
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48), Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, will convene a hearing entitled “Radio, Music, and Copyrights: 100 Years of Inequity for Recording Artists” on June 26 at 2 p.m. ET.
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House passes NDAA including key provisions by Rep. Issa
The House of Representatives has passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes two key provisions authored by Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48).
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Issa examines third-party funding's impact on IP litigation
Washington – This week, Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48), Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, convened a hearing entitled “The U.S. Intellectual Property System and the Impact of Litigation Financed by Third-Party Investors and Foreign Entities.”
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Issa criticizes ESG policies during House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) criticized environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies during a hearing in the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust. The hearing, titled “Climate Control: Decarbonization Collusion in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Investing,” took place yesterday.
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Issa comments on Hunter Biden conviction amid claims of DOJ misconduct
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) released a statement following the conviction of Hunter Biden, describing it as "a stark reminder of the culture of corruption that threatens to engulf not only the Biden presidency – but his Department of Justice as well."
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Issa introduces bipartisan bill targeting counterfeit goods in online marketplaces
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48), Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, introduced the SHOP SAFE Act today to protect consumers from counterfeit goods in online marketplaces.
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Issa leads veterans in parachute jump over Normandy for D-Day anniversary
Normandy, France – On Friday, June 7, Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) and a bipartisan delegation of veterans serving in Congress conducted a parachute jump over Normandy, France from a WWII-era plane to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
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Rep. Issa criticizes President Biden's new border policy
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) issued a statement on June 5, 2024, criticizing President Joe Biden's approach to border security.
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Congressman Issa commemorates D-Day anniversary with parachute jump in Normandy
Normandy, France – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) is in Normandy this week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. He will be available for media interviews throughout the week.
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Issa and Cruz back gun makers against Mexico's lawsuit
Washington – Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) and Senator Ted Cruz (TX) have submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States, supporting American firearms manufacturers' request for their case to be heard in Mexico v. Smith & Wesson Brands Inc.
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Issa announces district 48 students appointed to military service academies
Last week, Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) announced 10 students from California’s 48th Congressional district who received appointments to U.S. Military Service Academies.