Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) today applauded U.S. House of Representatives' passage of the Honoring Our PACT Act, H.R. 3967, which would ensure health care coverage for post-9/11 veterans who are suffering from the effects of exposure to toxic substances during their military service. "The federal government has an obligation to take care of veterans who … Continue reading Wounded Warrior Project Applauds U.S. House Passage of Landmark Toxic Exposure Legislation
Category: Washington
Delivered by Libertarian National Committee Chair, Whitney Bilyeu For just over 230 years, the President of the United States has addressed Congress and the nation to deliver an annual message. This message has been delivered during good times and bad, times of prosperity and times of need, and throughout most of my life — during … Continue reading The Libertarian Party Response to the State of the Union
Americans for Limited Government President Rick Manning issued the following statement reacting to the Atlanta Federal Reserve’s GDPNow projecting 0 percent growth annualized for the Gross Domestic Product in the first quarter of 2022: “The warning lights of the U.S. economy are beginning to flash red, with 7.5 percent inflation, collapsing interest rate yield curves and the Atlanta Fed now projecting … Continue reading Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow projects 0 percent growth in first quarter of 2022
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced his Immediate Access for the Terminally Ill Act today. The bill would allow terminally ill patients with certain diagnoses with limited life expectancies to choose to forego the current five-month waiting period and receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits immediately. Of the bill Sen. Lee said, “Social Security Disability Insurance provides a … Continue reading Sen. Lee Introduces Bill Granting Immediate SSDI Benefits for Terminally Ill
After Pres. Joe Biden reiterated plans to ask Congress for additional COVID-19 funding in his State of the Union address, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) joined Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and 34 of his Republican colleagues in requesting a detailed breakdown of how the federal government has allocated trillions in taxpayer funds to combat the pandemic. In their … Continue reading Senators Press White House For Detailed Breakdown Of Trillions In COVID-19 Spending
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to identify and bring to justice criminals guilty of targeting Catholic churches and worshipers. “In August 2020, I wrote a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) expressing alarm over the violence in the United States aimed at Catholics and their institutions and property. In … Continue reading Senators demand Biden DOJ crack down on growing anti-Catholic violence
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and other members of the Senate Banking Committee in writing to President Biden to express concern over his nomination of Sarah Raskin as Vice-Chair of Supervision on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. “As you are aware, members of the United States Senate … Continue reading Biden Federal Reserve nominee dodging growing questions about corruption
Amid reporting that Vladimir Putin has hired hundreds of mercenaries from Russia’s Wagner Group to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, is leading her colleagues in calling on the Biden administration to investigate and sanction the Wagner Group and its affiliates. In a letter to Treasury … Continue reading Report: Putin has sent notorious assassination squad to kill Zelenskyy
Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) issued the following statement after sending a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on her continued and open violation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021: “President Biden’s Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, is in a continued and open violation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021,” said Ranking Member Luetkemeyer. “Per federal … Continue reading Biden White House violates federal law by refusing to testify on billions in stolen COVID funds
House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) opened this week's hearing on “The Impact of the American Rescue Plan’s State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds” by slamming Democrats’ reckless spending that created the highest inflation rates in 40 years. In his remarks, Ranking Member Comer pointed out that economists across the … Continue reading Comer: Democrats’ Reckless Spending Created Record-Breaking Inflation
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