On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig requesting information on the backlog of tax returns preventing millions of Americans from receiving refunds. Over the last 18 months, Congress has appropriated substantial additional funding to improve IRS processing operations, but no noticeable improvements have been … Continue reading Sen. Johnson Presses IRS on Backlog of Tax Returns
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House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Committee Republicans are launching a probe into efforts by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to obstruct oversight by the Office of Inspector General (OIG). In a letter to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the Republican lawmakers raise concerns about a memo advising … Continue reading Under Biden, Homeland Security Department Obstructing Inspector General Investigations
Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC), Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Republican Leader Richard Burr (R-NC), and Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) released the following statement in response to the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) report which found the Department of Education underestimated the cost of student loans by billions: “For decades, … Continue reading Government Watchdog Finds $311 BILLION Budget Error In Federal Student Loan Program
As America spirals into a recession, domestic manufacturers will soon face a higher cost of doing business as a result of Washington Democrats’ tax and spending plan, reports the Wall Street Journal. Analysis released last week from the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) shows that domestic manufacturers would bear roughly 50 percent of the tax burden from a … Continue reading Nonpartisan Committee Confirms Nearly Half of New Taxes in Democrat Proposal Fall on US Manufacturers as America Spirals into Recession
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) is leading a group of Senators in calling for an investigation into two commonly used stock trading platforms with ties to the Chinese Communist Party, Webull Financial, LLC and Moomoo, Inc. In a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler, Senator Tuberville and his colleagues Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX), Mike Braun … Continue reading Senators Call for Investigation into Stock Trading Platforms with Ties to China
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R- Neb.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, recently joined several of her Senate Republican colleagues in introducing the Food and Energy Security Act. The legislation would prohibit the Biden administration from forcing its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) agenda onto the American economy. Specifically, the bill would require federal financial and securities regulators to estimate … Continue reading Fischer Introduces Legislation to Fight Democrats’ Radical Environmental Agenda, Protect Producers
Gun Owners of America and nine partners from the firearms industry, sent a letter to Congressional leadership, urging them to reject any “Assault Weapons” Ban. The full letter can be viewed here. GOA’s No Compromise Alliance is composed of business partners representing all aspects of the firearm industry, and they are dedicated to further strengthening the … Continue reading GOA’s No Compromise Alliance Urges Congressional Leadership to Reject “Assault Weapons Ban”
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement in response to reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been coordinating with Big Tech to censor Americans. “President Joe Biden and his administration are on a dangerous mission to institutionalize censorship of American voices and control the … Continue reading New report reveals Biden scheme to censor Americans’ social media accounts over COVID
On Thursday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) introduced the “Public Service Reform Act” to make all federal bureaucrats at-will employees and make them more accountable to the American people they serve. The legislation makes executive branch employees at-will, meaning they can face any adverse action, including removal, provided it is not a prohibited personnel practice such as racial … Continue reading Chip Roy introduces bill to make all federal bureaucrats at-will
U.S. Senator Steve Daines today released the following statement after the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced their decision to approve American Prairie Reserve’s proposal to allow bison grazing in Phillips County, Montana. “This is yet another example of the Biden administration ignoring local input from Montana ranchers—it’s completely unreasonable. At a time when our … Continue reading Daines Statement on Biden Admin’s Approval of American Prairie’s Bison Grazing Request
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