Press Releases
Congressman John Yarmuth is calling on President Bush to regulate oil speculation, which experts estimate is inflating oil prices by as much as 50 percent. Since Congress enacted the "Enron Loophole" in 2000, speculation on oil futures has increased dramatically.
Below is a letter to President Bush to Congressman Yarmuth, urging him to excercise his emergency authority.
(Washington, DC) As the members of Congressman John Yarmuth’s (KY-3) Veterans Advisory Board filed into his office for one of several meetings with their Representative, Congressman Yarmuth praised the landmark enactment of the G.I. Bill for the 21st Century, of which he was an original cosponsor in the House of Representatives.
(Washington, DC) Today, Congressman John Yarmuth’s (KY-3) announced that the House Appropriations Committee has approved his requests for $6.5 million in funding for four Louisville projects in the FY09 Energy and Water Appropriations bill.
(Washington, DC) Today, Congressman John Yarmuth’s (KY-3) announced that the House Appropriations Committee has approved his requests for $900,000 in funding for four Louisville projects in the FY09 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill.
Congressman Yarmuth's Statement on FISA Bill that passed House by Wide Margin