Rep. John Campbell

Republican  •  48th District, California  •  3rd Term  •  Sworn In 2005
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 88%
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10/22/09
Congress moves to expand financial oversight

...would exempt student loan providers, that he said were aimed at gutting the bill. One GOP measure that could survive was Rep. John Campbell's proposal to clarify that auto dealers are exempt. Frank has said they would be, although Campbell — a Califor

10/22/09
House panel OKs consumer protection agency

...most ramped up their opposition to kill or severely weaken it. Before approval, the panel adopted, 47-21, an amendment by Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., that would exempt car dealers from agency oversight if they do not engage directly in lending. Frank

Source: GovExec.com
10/22/09
Lawmakers Pass Amendment to Exclude Auto Dealers From New Federal Agency

...under the already effective federal and state laws which govern vehicle financing. The amendment, sponsored by Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., will not subject auto retailers to the regulations of the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA),

10/22/09
Steve Parker: Car dealers exempt from new consumer protection agency

...while Rep. Mike Castle of Delaware was the only Republican to vote in support of it.." The amendment, sponsored by Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., will not subject auto retailers to the regulations of the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency, but

10/22/09
RE: John Campbell

Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., a former auto dealer, to exempt dealer transactions from the oversight of the new Consumer Financial Protection Agency. ...

Source: The Detroit News
10/22/09
Consider This Before You Buy Another Stock

According to Harvard economics professor John Campbell, however, there's exactly one: diversification. Campbell writes: Finance theory does offer a free ...

Source: msnbc.com
10/22/09
Lawmakers Pass Amendment to Exclude Auto Dealers From New Federal Agency

The amendment, sponsored by Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., will not subject auto retailers to the regulations of the proposed Consumer Financial Protection ...

Source: Reuters
10/22/09
Committee OKs consumer financial protections, auto dealers excluded

Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., a former auto dealer, to exempt dealer transactions from the oversight of the new Consumer Financial Protection Agency. ...

Source: The Detroit News
10/22/09
Committee OKs consumer financial protections, auto dealers excluded

...last year and the $700 billion Wall Street bailout. Before the final vote, the committee approved an amendment from. Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., a former auto dealer, to exempt dealer transactions from the oversight of the new Consumer Financial Prot

10/21/09
Common Cause and Public Campaign Says Rep. Campbell's Amendment to Consumer Legislation a Blatant Conflict of Interest

...Oct. 21, 2009; Rep. John Campbell (R-Calif.), whose official congressional website touts his work in the auto industry for over 25 years, introduced an amendment to the Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 that would exclude car dealerships

10/21/09
House panel ensures state oversight of big banks

...ahead of Wednesday's vote. Other lawmakers sought to carve out exemptions for industries popular in their districts. Rep. John Campbell, a California Republican who spent almost 25 years in the automobile business before being elected, said the legislat

10/21/09
Calvert spearheads effort to extend home buyer tax credit

...of the delegation why they didn’t sign on to the request and will update this post when I hear back. So far staffers from Reps. John Campbell, R-Irvine and Ed Royce, R-Fullerton, said their bosses  support the extension. The program is not without it

10/21/09
Rep. Campbell's Amendment to Consumer Legislation a Blatant Conflict of Interest

... that would benefit donors and his own tenants at six different properties WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rep. John Campbell (R-Calif. ...

Source: Reuters
10/21/09
Political Landscape: Campbell leads money race

Democratic challenger Beth Krom has managed to raise $151469 for her 2010 bid to unseat US Rep. John Campbell, while the ...

Source: Daily Pilot
10/21/09
Panel: Auto dealers exempted from consumer agency

...(MarketWatch) - Lawmakers on a key committee on Wednesday approved a measure introduced by Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., a former auto dealer, that would strip a proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency from the ability to oversee auto financing of

Source: MarketWatch
10/21/09
Clear and Present Conflict of Interest. How Bad Does it Have to Be?

...are moments when you just have to ask, What are they thinking? This is one of them. Rep. John Campbell, a Republican from California, used to work as a car dealer. He has taken $170,550 in campaign contributions from auto dealers, according to the n

10/20/09
Choking off food supply

Recently, Congressman George Miller, a Democrat, blocked a bill by Republican John Campbell to open the canal waterways to central California's farm belt, ...

Source: Santa Maria Times
10/20/09
Insight School of California Receives Certificates of Congressional ...

Insight School of California Receives Certificates of Congressional Recognition for Innovations in Online High School Education US Congressman John Campbell ...

Source: Reuters
10/20/09
Consumer Federation of America: No Weakening Amendments to Consumer Financial Protection Agency

...estimates that Americans have been overcharged by at least $17.5 billion since 2004 for credit insurance alone. CFA opposes Rep. John Campbell's amendment that will remove CFPA regulatory oversight of all financing-related activities of car dealers. Cur

Source: YubaNet
10/20/09
Upcoming Amendment To House Bill Could Spell Trouble For Car Customers, Says Consumer Rights Activist

...Weinstock, Director of the Financial Reform Campaign for Consumer Federation of America, says an amendment proposed by Rep. John Campbell (R-Calif.) to the House Finance Services Committee on the Consumer Financial Protection Agency bill will exemplify

10/19/09
Book Festival aims to increase young author interest

Sam Allen, Kaelyn Allensworth, Jesse Anderson, Vianca Andrade, Erica Arriaga, Marli Barney, Alan Beck, Dakota Bilbrey, John Campbell, Jessica Carney, ...

Source: Duncan Banner
10/18/09
Kingsport property tax notices in the mail

“We are beginning to see the benefits of strong private investment in the community over the past few years,” said City Manager John Campbell. ...

Source: Kingsport Times News
10/18/09
Nunes' take-no-prisoners tactics attract spotlight, criticism

"He has absolutely grabbed the issue by throat," enthused Rep. John Campbell, R-Newport Beach. "He has created awareness on a national scale, ...

Source: The Olympian
10/17/09
RE: John Campbell

I also appreciate the hard work conducted by those behind kcrg's “Friday Night Lights” — John Campbell, Scott Saville and John Sears and all the ...

Source: Gazette Online
10/16/09
Auto dealers fighting loan-oversight legislation

...with unnecessary fees and oversight. The Financial Services Committee had been expected to vote on an amendment Thursday that would exempt auto dealers from being regulated by the new agency. The amendment was introduced by Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif..

Source: Denver Post
10/16/09
Congressional incumbents lead fundraising

In the 48th District, incumbent Rep. John Campbell, R-Irvine is outraising his Democratic challenger Irvine City Councilwoman Beth Krom. ...

Source: OCRegister
10/16/09
RE: John Campbell

Stephen Crummack, 50, and John Campbell, 59, are alleged to have robbed Mr Rose of money, murdered him, and concealed his body. Mr Crummack appeared at the ...

Source: BBC News
10/15/09
RE: John Campbell

By John Campbell Cedar Rapids-Two of the best Big Ten running backs in the last decade picked the Iowa - Wisconsin series to ...

Source: KCRG
10/15/09
RE: John Campbell

The five-piece band—vocalist Randy Blythe, guitarists Mark Morton and Willie Adler, bassist John Campbell, and drummer Chris Adler—writes and performs with ...

Source: Knoxville Metro Pulse
10/15/09
RE: John Campbell

By John Campbell Cedar Rapids-Two of the best Big Ten running backs in the last decade picked the Iowa - Wisconsin series to ...

Source: KCRG

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