In 2003 Issa contributed over $1.6 million to a signature-gathering drive for a petition to recall Governor [[Gray Davis]].
In 2003 Issa contributed over $1.6 million to a signature-gathering drive for a petition to recall Governor [[Gray Davis]].
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In the House Issa has a [[moderate]] to [[conservative]] voting record. He has voted with a majority of his Republican colleagues 93% of the time during the current [[Congress]]. <ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/i000056/</ref> Issa has been especially active in foreign affairs. On the eve of the War in [[Afghanistan]] he visted several middle eastern nations to build support for the United States. In 2007 he joined a delegation to terrorist-sponsored [[Syria]] led by Democratic [[Speaker of the House]] [[Nancy Pelosi]].
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In the House Issa has a rather [[conservative]] voting record. He has voted with a majority of his Republican colleagues 93% of the time during the current [[Congress]]. <ref>http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress/members/i000056/</ref> Issa has been especially active in foreign affairs. On the eve of the War in [[Afghanistan]] he visted several middle eastern nations to build support for the United States. In 2007 he joined a delegation to terrorist-sponsored [[Syria]] led by Democratic [[Speaker of the House]] [[Nancy Pelosi]].
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He is the chairman of the House Oversight Committee. Unlike the rest of Republican leadership, he's used this position to investigate into scandals involving the White House.