Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Doc Hastings [R, WA-4]

McDermott casts "protest vote" against bailout

2008-10-04T00:00:00Z

...production. The state's three Republican members of Congress — Dave Reichert of Auburn, Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Spokane and Doc Hastings of Pasco — also voted against the bailout plan, as did Democrat Jay Inslee of Bainbridge Island. Inslee said t

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Microsoft's lobbying on bailout bill fails to sway votes

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

...Washington State and the nation, and we urge Congress to act swiftly." The message, Smith added, was sent to Republican Reps. Doc Hastings, Dave Reichert and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, and Democratic Rep. Jay Inslee, all of whom voted against the bill Mo

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DOE extends PNNL contract for 4 years

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

...competition and better align the new laboratory contract with other DOE contracts. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Rep. Doc Hastings, a Republican whose district includes the laboratory, fought the proposal, noting that the permit is responsible for 300

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GOP leaders wrangle bailout vote

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

...time has come to act." Wamp said on Fox Television. "If we do not go on the wall, it will be an ugly day in America." But Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Wash., who voted against the bill Monday, said he was unlikely to switch. "I don't see myself changing because

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Report: No clear reason why WA prosecutor fired

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

...from office." The report also reviewed a January 2005 phone call to McKay from Ed Cassidy, the former chief of staff to Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Wash. In the call, Cassidy asked McKay about allegations of voter fraud in the 2004 election, which Democrat Chr

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Inslee joins state's three Republicans in voting against bailout package

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

...support a package that could leave taxpayers picking up the tab for Wall Street's mess. Republican Reps. Dave Reichert, Doc Hastings and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, along with Democratic Rep. Jay Inslee, voted against the measure negotiated by congression

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NEW: It's quiz time! Are you up on your Valley news?

2008-09-27T00:00:00Z

Which of these comments on the proposed federal bailout to deal with the financial crisis was made by Rep. Doc Hastings? A) â€œI blame the borrower for being ...

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No Response Yet From Rep. Hastings

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

By Patrick D Muir Central Washington's congressman, Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Pasco, was unavailable Monday to comment on the nation's financial crisis or the ...

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House ethics launches investigation of Rangel

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

...to seek private donations to a college center named after him. Heading the four-man investigative subcommittee will be acting ethics committee chairman Rep. Gene Green, D-Texas, and the top Republican on the ethics committee, Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Wash.

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Wake-Up Call: Wednesday, September 24, 2008

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

(Joel Connelly, Seattle Post-Intelligencer) US Rep. Doc Hastings criticized the Bush administration Tuesday, saying officials havenâ€™t been open enough with ...

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Bill honors 75th year of Grand Coulee Dam

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC â€” Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Congressman Doc Hastings have authored a bill commemorating the 75th anniversary of Grand Coulee ...

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US House of Representatives Approves Government Funding Measure

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

... sit down [and] shut up record in the history of this country," said Republican Doc Hastings, a Representative from Washington state. ...

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Rep. Hastings to work on Rangel ethics inquiry

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Pasco, will serve as the ranking Republican on the four lawmaker investigative team named today by the House ethics committee in its ...

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NEW: Hastings: Bush officials haven't been transparent with Congress

2008-09-23T00:00:00Z

by Leah Beth Ward US Rep. Doc Hastings criticized the Bush administration Tuesday, saying officials haven't been open enough with Congress over the severity ...

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Ethics committee to probe Rep. Rangel

2008-09-19T00:00:00Z

...New York Rep. Charles Rangel, chairman of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee. Reps. Gene Green, D-Texas, and Doc Hastings, R-Wash., said they thought an investigative subcommittee should start work. Rangel, a Democrat, has asked the commi

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Galveston still too battered for residents to return

2008-09-19T00:00:00Z

... ethical issues surrounding Rep. Charles Rangel, chairman of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee. Reps. Gene Green, D-Texas, and Doc Hastings, ...

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Washington, D.C.: Scandal may lead to firings

2008-09-19T00:00:00Z

... ethical issues surrounding Rep. Charles Rangel, chairman of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee. Reps. Gene Green, D-Texas, and Doc Hastings, ...

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Official Rangel Probe Appears Likely

2008-09-19T00:00:00Z

...B. Rangel (D-N.Y.), who has asked the panel to examine questions about his financial filings and other matters. Rep. Doc Hastings (Wash.), the ranking Republican, said the investigation should have begun in July and should include a special counsel to h

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Ethics committee moves toward Rangel probe

2008-09-19T00:00:00Z

...issues surrounding Rep. Charles Rangel, chairman of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee. Reps. Gene Green, D-Texas, and Doc Hastings, R-Wash., said they thought an investigative subcommittee should start work. Hastings said he would like the

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Official Rangel Probe Appears Likely

2008-09-19T00:00:00Z

...Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.), who has asked the panel to examine questions about his financial filings and other matters. Rep. Doc Hastings (Wash.), the ranking Republican, said the investigation should have begun in July and should include a special coun

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