President Donald Trump will soon issue an executive order calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to rescind the Clean Power Plan, a key component of the Obama administration’s Paris climate agreement. Reports have also surfaced that top officials in the Trump administration are divided on whether to pull out of the Paris protocol. Trump should … Continue reading Time to Say Au Revoir to Paris Climate Deal
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Dear Patriot, The REINS Act RIPS OUT LIBERALISM'S HEART! That’s why President Trump wants it! But scheming liberal Senators are blocking it. Go to http://www.bettereconomy.org/reinspetition right now to sign your RIP OUT LIBERALISM'S HEART! Pass the REINS Act Now! Petition. What is the REINS Act, and why does President Trump want it? Sponsored by Sen. … Continue reading President Trump wants you to rip out liberalism’s heart…
Donald Trump said the following in his recent address to a joint session of Congress: To launch our national rebuilding, I will be asking the Congress to approve legislation that produces a $1 trillion investment in the infrastructure of the United States—financed through both public and private capital—creating millions of new jobs. This effort will … Continue reading Here We Go with Infrastructure Again
The United States is going to become another Greece, and it’s largely because of poorly designed entitlement programs. As the old saying goes, demography is destiny. Let’s look at just one piece of that puzzle. James Capretta of the American Enterprise Institute has a very sobering summary of how Medicaid has metastasized into one of the largest and fastest-growing entitlement … Continue reading Medicaid is a Growing Mess
In an article for the Washington Post, Charles Lane discusses the Trump administration's recent attempts to manipulate trade data to bolster its case for protectionism. Not only does he expose the radical-left-wing origins of the Trump administration’s proposal to change the way that goods transshipped through the U.S. are accounted for in trade statistics, Mr. … Continue reading Now Trump Wants to Use “Alternative Statistics”
Voter fraud is back in the news, and liberals are not happy about it. President Donald Trump has pledged that his administration will fully investigate voter fraud in U.S. elections and recently appointed Vice President Mike Pence to lead the charge. This is a welcome development. Free and fair elections are the foundation of our … Continue reading These Cases Prove the Left Is Wrong to Dismiss Voter Fraud
There were mixed signals from the White House on Tuesday about whether spending cuts or economic growth will fund the boost in defense spending that President Donald Trump reportedly will seek from Congress. Either way, this is an opportune time to dramatically reduce excessive regulatory budgets—that of the Environmental Protection Agency foremost among them. The … Continue reading How Trump Can Clean Up the EPA’s Budget
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul learned that the U.S. House’s Obamacare repeal-and-replace draft legislation is being hidden away in a “secure location” and was denied in the U.S. Capitol building from making a copy of the legislation for the American people and all of their representatives to read. “I promised Kentuckians I … Continue reading Dr. Rand Paul Denied a Copy of U.S. House’s Obamacare Repeal Draft
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, U.S. Senator and physician Rand Paul was joined by Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) in taking a firm, public stand to declare they would accept nothing less than full repeal of Obamacare. In the following, coordinated tweets, the senators put those who would push “Obamacare Lite” on … Continue reading Sens. Paul, Lee, and Cruz Will Oppose ‘Obamacare Lite’
I don’t have strong views on global warming. Or climate change, or whatever it’s being called today. But I’ve generally been skeptical about government action for the simple reason that the people making the most noise are statists who would use any excuse to increase the size and power of government. To be blunt, I … Continue reading Crossing the Welfare State With the Carbon Tax