Issa For Congress

Republicans De-fund ACORN

As Published in HumanEvents.com

The House yesterday by a vote of 345-75 denied all federal funding for ACORN, the beleaguered community organizing group at the center of yet another series of scandals. All 75 votes against stripping ACORN funding were from Democrats, with two Democrats voting "present." The full vote breakdown is at the link. (Read More)

Rep. Darrell Issa ACORN report

From HalfWaytoConcord.com

See California Representative Darrell Issa’s (CA-49) report on ACORN to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, which investigates whether the left-leaning organization is “Intentionally Structured As a Criminal Enterprise.”

The report lists in its findings: tax evasion, investment fraud, using tax dollars for partisan purpose, false filings to IRS and Department of Labor, voter registration fraud, embezzelment, and organizational mismanagement. (Read More)