On June 4th, the Grand Coulee Star published a press release from Doc Hastings decrying a recent failure of his on the House floor. On June 11th the Star published our response:
Congressman Richard Hastings has spent his political life engaging in partisan conflict, and our children are paying the price.
On June 4, The Star […]
Wednesday, Doc Hastings voted against the State Sales Tax Deduction included in the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act. According to the Columbian newspaper in Vancouver, House Republicans opposed the bill because it would be paid for by closing tax loopholes and delaying tax breaks for some offshore and multinational corporations.
States with an income tax […]
3/12/2008
Today, George Fearing denounced long-time Congressman Doc Hastings’ (R, WA-4) role in opposing independent Congressional ethics reform. Congress is currently considering a bill that would grant an independent office, comprised of non-lawmakers, the power to investigate members of Congress. According to The Hill, Doc Hastings is acting as the spokesman in opposing the bill. The […]