Eric Cantor - U.S. Congressman

House majority leader speaks out on health care ruling, Holder contempt vote.

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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is constitutional and stands.

Congressman Cantor issued the following statement:

“The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Obamacare is a crushing blow to patients throughout the country. Obamacare has failed to keep the President’s basic promise of allowing those who like their … Read More

Today Congressman Cantor attended the bill signing ceremony at the White House for the JOBS Act. This new law will cut through Washington red tape and will lead to job creation. It will help small businesses grow and expand, and will create new jobs.

Congressman Cantor said:

“This bill tries to make it a … Read More

Published in Politico on February 28, 2012
Rep. Eric Cantor & Rep. Stephen Fincher

America has always offered immense opportunity because innovators have had the ability to take risks, work hard and be rewarded for it. Innovators, entrepreneurs and small-business people built the framework for American success, creating legacies lasting generations.

Companies like Ford, Apple and Boeing … Read More

By Debbie Siegelbaum
The Hill
January 17, 2012

The House has launched a new website offering public access to legislation under consideration as part of an ongoing effort to increase transparency.

The Committee on House Administration announced Tuesday it had recently adopted electronic posting standards directing the clerk of the House to develop a centralized website … Read More

Congressman Cantor continues to focus on job creation as we begin 2012. Last year the Republicans in Congress passed over 20 different bills which would help create jobs, but they are stalled by the Democrats in the Senate. It is time for President Obama and the Democrats to work with the Republicans in Congress and pass … Read More

Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives passed the 3% withholding legislation. This bill prevents a new rule from going into effect that would have required governments at the federal, state and local level to withhold 3% of their payments to vendors. This is the 17th jobs related bill that the Republican controlled House has passed … Read More

The August Jobs Report showed that no net jobs were added last month and unemployment remained at 9.1%. Congressman Cantor issued the following statement:

“These numbers show that America is still facing a jobs crisis. Millions upon millions of Americans remain out of work – some for far too long of a time – and we must … Read More

Yesterday Congressman Eric Cantor and his House Republican colleagues released the “Plan for America’s Job Creators.” Following years of Democratic inaction on jobs or the economy, Republicans are offering a series of real reforms that include fundamental tax reform, reining in harmful regulations, increasing U.S. exports by passing three long-pending trade agreements, and … Read More

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