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  • Fleming Introducing Bill to Suspend IRS Authority to Audit
    May 15, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D., released the following statement to announce that he will introduce legislation this week entitled “Audit the IRS,” a bill that would suspend the authority of the Internal Revenue Service to conduct new audits: “Today I'm calling on Congress to halt the audit authorit... More
  • Fleming: We just might be witnessing the most corrupt administration in a generation.
    May 14, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D., released the following statement about the scandals involving Benghazi, the IRS, and the Department of Justice: “Maybe no one is safe. Four diplomatic lives are lost in Benghazi and the president calls it 'a side show.' Conservative activists were targeted by the Whit... More
  • Fleming and Scalise Raise Religious Freedom Concerns with Defense Secretary Hagel
    May 13, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D., and Republican Study Committee Chairman Steve Scalise have sent a letter to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel expressing their concerns and raising questions about a meeting between Pentagon officials and Michael “Mikey” Weinstein to discuss religious freedom in the milit... More
  • Fleming on Gosnell Abortion Verdict
    May 13, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D., released the following statement about the conviction of late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell: “About one-million babies are aborted each year in the United States. Today, justice was served for three who were brutally killed after they were born alive. Tragically, we... More
  • Fleming on Obama Budget: Dead on Arrival
    Apr 10, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D. released the following statement today, in response to the President’s FY2014 budget: “Now we know why the president was two months late with his budget. He was hoping we forgot about his $600 billion tax increase from January before his new budget would propose anothe... More
  • Fleming Introduces Health Savings Account Legislation
    Mar 22, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D. released the following statement today about HR 1342, the Helping Save Americans’ Health Care Choices Act of 2013 (HSA Act), which he introduced on Thursday: “The HSA Act would repeal the Obamacare provisions that will decimate Health Savings Accounts. The Act restores... More
  • Fleming Votes Against Continuing Resolution; Votes for Plan to Balance Budget
    Mar 21, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D. (LA-4) released the following statement today after voting for the House Republican budget resolution put forth by Rep. Paul Ryan, and voting against the Continuing Resolution that authorizes federal spending through September: “There was a significant contrast betwee... More
  • Fleming Introduces Conscience Protection Legislation
    Mar 5, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D. (LA-4) introduced the Health Care Conscience Rights Act today with Representative Diane Black and Representative Jeff Fortenberry. The legislation is designed to protect health care workers and providers of health insurance from being forced, by the Obama Administratio... More
  • Fleming: Shaking my Head at White House Tour Cancellation
    Mar 5, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D. (LA-4) released the following statement today after the Obama Administration canceled White House tours, blaming sequestration: “SMH is a common acronym on social media. It stands for shaking my head. That’s my reaction to the latest sequester gamesmanship from Preside... More
  • Fleming Questions Generals on Sequestration’s Impact on Barksdale and Fort Polk
    Feb 13, 2013 - Congressman John Fleming, M.D. (LA-4) questioned the Chiefs of Staff of the Army and Air Force at a hearing on sequestration held today by the House Armed Services Committee. Rep. Fleming’s interaction with General Raymond Odierno (Army) and General Mark Walsh (Air Force) focused on Fort Polk and Ba... More
 
 
 
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