MORE ON: Darrell Issa

Daily Report: Public Safety

Issa blasts costly airport-security machines languishing in storage

May 15, 2012, 6:05 AM

An estimated $184 million worth of security-screening equipment purchased by the federal government is gathering dust in storage rather than keeping Americans safe, according to the results of a congressional investigation [PDF] published May 9. Staffers leading a joint probe that involved two... + read more

Daily Report: Money and Politics

Lawmaker, often target of investigations, zeros in on bullet train

April 17, 2012, 12:05 AM

U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa, the dogged Republican investigator from Vista who has himself been an investigative target, is taking on California’s bullet train. In a letter last week, Issa, chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, told the California High-Speed Rail... + read more

Daily Report: Money and Politics

Some Calif. members of Congress among richest 1 percent

November 11, 2011, 12:05 AM

The Occupy Wall Street movement has focused the national discourse on wealth inequality and, specifically, the split between the richest 1 percent and the 99 percent that’s left. While most Californians, by definition, are not members of the wealthiest 1 percent, it turns out that many of us... + read more

Daily Report: Money and Politics

Issa was accused of car theft, misstating Army record

January 19, 2011, 1:23 PM

Since the GOP swept to victory in November’s congressional elections, Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Vista, has been in the national media spotlight. As incoming chairman of the House’s chief investigative committee, Issa vowed to paper the government with a flurry of subpoenas. He told Rush... + read more

Daily Report: Money and Politics

Big lobbying budget can't fend off Toyota's problems

February 25, 2010, 12:04 AM

It’s not getting the company any traction right now, but federal records show that Toyota Motor Corp. spent more than $5 million last year lobbying Congress and federal agencies. During that same period, U.S. employees of the Japanese automotive giant donated $106,900 to members of... + read more

MORE ON: Darrell Issa

Issa blasts costly airport-security machines languishing in storage

Lawmaker, often target of investigations, zeros in on bullet train

Some Calif. members of Congress among richest 1 percent

Issa was accused of car theft, misstating Army record

Big lobbying budget can't fend off Toyota's problems

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