Eric Cantor

Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., writes that lawmakers are focusing on an easy target — the derivatives market — rather than identifying and tackling the root causes of the global financial crisis. Cantor, the Republican whip, warns that new regulations being considered by Congress could do irreparable damage to businesses and consumers. “Rather than the tool for gross financial manipulation it is portrayed to be, the derivatives market plays a very important role in solidifying the competitiveness of American businesses,” Cantor writes. more at http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=509198 Regulating derivatives could do more harm than good is a post from: Before You Invest Your Money Read Full Story

The Office of Chief Deputy Republican Whip Eric Cantor (VA-07) is seeking a communicatons intern to work 25-40 hours a week for an educational internship. Responsibilities include writing and research and assisting communications staff on various projects. Excellent verbal and written communications skills are a must. Please email resume to: cantorpressinternship@gmai l.com Note: Jobs posted to Right Commentary are for Republican Partisans or are of a conservative/republican partisan nature. I receive job listing from Congress, greater Washington, D.C., and around the country. In order to help others get Republican Jobs, I have decided to start reposting those job descriptions here for free. Readers responding ... Read Full Story

House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) wins the award for why Republican favorable numbers on healthcare are barely above 20 percent. Mr. Cantor was recently asked what a woman with stomach cancer should do if she did not have the insurance to pay huge medical costs. Here is the Cantor plan for middle-income Americans who may have lost their health insurance after being laid off by a company whose CEO might be making a million dollars a year. First, she should sell all of her lifetime possessions to desperately pay humongous medical costs, with the side benefit that this would make her poor, and ... Read Full Story

Right to Work laws that allow employees to refrain from joining a union or paying union dues could be jeopardized over the long term, if the Employee Free Choice Act (also known as Card Check) were to become law, according to Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.). Cantor’s concern is shared by other small business and free market advocates who view Card Check as a vehicle to accelerate unionization efforts in the 22 states that now have Right to Work laws including Virginia. Card check proponents predict that union membership could grow by 1.5 million members every year over the next 10 to 15 years, as ... Read Full Story

Rep. Eric Cantor of Virginia, the number two Republican in the United States House of Representatives, finally had a town hall meeting in front of REAL constituents and had to answer Real questions from REAL people. But some of Cantor's answers were.....UNREAL Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and News about the Economy Read Full Story