Several House Republicans are balking at a request by their leadership to offer up a copy of their August schedules for a GOP Conference online database.
"My constituents know how to find me," Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.) said. "I'm listed in the phone book."
GOP leaders have asked Members to submit their schedules as part of their "America Speaking Out" agenda project, but some Republicans said doing so would only create opportunities for their opponents to embarrass them.
Rep. John Campbell said Thursday that his recess calendar wasn't finalized yet and that he had no plans to give the Conference a copy even when it is completed.
"I just don't know why there needs to be a national advertisement of everything I'm doing," the California Republican said.
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