Lawmakers get earful from wary voters Sep 9, 2009
Mark Souder, is a Republican who survived the Democratic waves in the 2006 and 2008 elections. If the election were this November rather than next year, Souder said, prospects for the GOP would look good. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Federal Help for Boat Dealers: All at Sea Aug 2, 2009
Mark Souder, say boats and RVs have the same financing challenge as the auto industry. Many auto dealers had their financing yanked, forcing some out of business. (Time.com)
Reps. Fightin' Mad Over Notre Dame Obama Honor Mar 27, 2009
Mark Souder of Indiana called Obamas pro-choice stand an affront to the Catholic faith. An online petition asks the universitys president to cancel the travesty of Obama speaking at graduation, according to The Hill. (Newsmax)
$500,000 cap on pay welcome move Feb 10, 2009
Mark Souder of Indiana to comment that the "unbridled greed" of many Wall Street executives is "so disgusting it's hard to put into words.". That was before revelations that Wall Street firms paid more than $18 billion in bonuses in 2008 even amid the economic downturn and the massive infusion of taxpayer dollars. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Obama Tries to Renew Faith in a Faith-Based Office Feb 7, 2009
Even some of the faith-based initiative's earliest supporters including Republican Congressman Mark Souder of Indiana and former office director John DiIulio strongly criticized the way the Bush White House handled the effort and cut funds for social services. "The Bush Administration pushed hard on the things that created the most controversy and made it look more controversial than it is," says Melissa Rogers, professor at Wake Forest University's divinity and law schools. (Time.com)
