Inflation is on the rise again, hitting the highest mark in 40 years, according to government figures. CEI Senior Fellow Ryan Young says the Fed, Congress, and President Biden have specific action items that would help get inflation in check: “Inflation is up yet again, now to a 7.5 percent annual pace. That means the money supply … Continue reading Inflation Rise Should Trigger Response by Fed, Congress, President
This week, Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) unveiled a bill to suspend the gas tax for the remainder of the year – a good thing if it wasn’t so blatantly two-faced. Maggie Hassan has been an outspoken champion of gas tax hikes dating back to her time as New Hampshire governor when she signed into law a massive 23% increase … Continue reading Desperate Maggie Hassan Blatantly Flip Flops on Gas Tax
Gun Owners of America awaits an investigation into this very troubling episode in Minnesota where Amir Locke – a gun owner with no publicly known criminal history or formal accusations of any crime – was killed by Minneapolis police. For years, GOA has been concerned about how “no-knock” warrants threaten the safety of innocent Americans and … Continue reading GOA Statement on the Death of Amir Locke During a “No-Knock” Police Raid
Aidan Johnston, Director of Federal Affairs for Gun Owners of America, had the following to say concerning the introduction of a bipartisan compromise Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act or VAWA on Wednesday: Gun Owners of America is glad to see the removal of much of President Biden’s gun control agenda from the latest proposed reauthorization of the Violence … Continue reading GOA Helps Defeat Biden Gun Agenda, Calls on Removal of ALL Gun Control Language
Healthcare workers at the White Plains Hospital in White Plains, New York have filed a petition seeking the removal of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1199 union from their workplace. The workers’ decertification petition was filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Region 2 office in New York, NY with free legal … Continue reading White Plains Hospital Workers Seek Vote to Remove Unpopular SEIU 1199 Union from Workplace
Federal data compiled annually by the US National Institutes of Health and released last week reports a significant decline in the percentage of young people using cannabis nationwide. Data provided by the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) latest National Survey on Drug Use and Health finds that marijuana use fell significantly year-over-year among those ages 12 to 17. … Continue reading Federal Survey Identifies Marked Decline in Youth Marijuana Use
Marijuana provided by the University of Mississippi for clinical research purposes is genetically dissimilar to the types of cannabis products commercially available at retail markets in legal states, according to an analysis published in the journal Frontiers in Plant Science. Since 1968, the University of Mississippi’s farm, which is governed by the US National Institute on Drug Abuse, has … Continue reading Analysis: ‘Government-Grade’ Marijuana More Closely Resembles Hemp, Has Little in Common with Commercially Available Cannabis
Senate Republicans, led by Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), are urging the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to do everything it can to support taxpayers during the current tax filing season. In a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig, the senators press the agency to provide taxpayers with targeted, … Continue reading Republicans Urge IRS to Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season
U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined U.S. Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) and the entire Senate Republican Conference in a letter urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to suspend the pending rulemaking to redefine the scope of waters protected under the Clean Water … Continue reading Barrasso and Lummis Join Fight to Stop WOTUS Overreach
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in introducing the Cutting Rampant Access to Crack Kits (CRACK) Act of 2022 to block American Rescue Plan Act dollars from funding the purchase and distribution of drug pipes to drug users. “The Biden administration wants to spend millions of dollars helping drug users smoke … Continue reading CRACK Act blocks Biden from using tax dollars to buy crack pipes
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