Today two grassroots advocacy organizations, The LIBRE Initiative and Americans for Prosperity, announced an immigration campaign calling on Congress to start working toward solutions that addresses immigration issues facing the country: security at our border, the uncertainty for Dreamers, and the economic and workforce situation in our agricultural industry. The campaign, called Stronger U.S., launches … Continue reading New Campaign Urges Lawmakers for Action Toward Immigration Deal
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
American Jewish Committee (AJC) is horrified by Russia's indiscriminate missile attacks on Kyiv that today severely damaged the Babi Yar memorial. At this site, Nazi Germans murdered more than 100,000 people, primarily Jews, and for decades the Soviets refused to erect a proper memorial to honor the victims. In October, 2021, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksy helped unveil a powerful memorial. AJC … Continue reading American Jewish Committee Decries Russian Attack on Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial
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
ollowing the initial results of the Texas GOP primary which showed Greg Abbott in first place, conservative Republican Don Huffines announced he would not contest the election results and declared victory on forcing the incumbent governor to the right. Don Huffines issued the following statement: “For over a year our campaign has driven the narrative in Texas … Continue reading Don Huffines Will Not Contest Election, Declares Victory on Issues
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
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