While the White House might want to pretend the skyrocketing cost of everything from gas to groceries and heating bills is just a “high class” problem, hardworking families disagree. The Democrats’ inflation-inducing policies are making it harder for all Americans to make ends meet this holiday season. According to a recent Gallup poll, “45% of … Continue reading Gallup: Nearly half of American families report financial hardship due to Democrat inflation-hiking policies
Americans for Limited Government President Richard Manning is urging members of the U.S. Senate to reject Gigi Sohn’s nomination to serve as a Commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission. In addition to sending a letter cosigned by 16 other leaders from a broad coalition urging the Senate to reject Sohn’s nomination, Manning issued the following … Continue reading Biden FCC nominee believes govt should silence Biden critics
An East Orange property owner filed a lawsuit this week challenging a state tax scheme that allowed the city to take her entire property for paying taxes late, or roughly $80,000 more than she owed. Lynette Johnson purchased a commercial property in 2014 but never received her tax bill for that year. Unbeknownst to Johnson, … Continue reading Property owner sues East Orange, New Jersey, for stealing $80,000 in equity
The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) published a new paper this week arguing a carbon tax is unnecessary, harmful to economic growth and consumers, and would be a political disaster for supporters of the policy. In “Why Carbon Taxes Are Anti-Growth, Anti-Consumer, and Politically Dangerous for Conservatives,” CEI senior fellow Marlo Lewis examines several carbon tax proposals currently pending in Congress … Continue reading Economists reveal how carbon taxes would devastate economy
Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in a potentially landmark case challenging a Maine law that bans families from an otherwise generally available student-aid program if they choose to send their children to schools that teach religion. The Institute for Justice (IJ) and First Liberty Institute, which represent the parents in … Continue reading Next Week: Supreme Court will hear potentially landmark Maine school choice case
Judicial Watch filed a motion for court authorization to depose Mayor Lori Lightfoot in the currently pending civil rights lawsuit on behalf of Thomas Catenacci and the Daily Caller News Foundation regarding her policy of only granting interviews to “journalists of color.” On May 18, 2021, Mayor Lightfoot’s office informed multiple reporters that she would grant one-on-one interviews, “only to … Continue reading Judicial Watch seeks to depose Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot about her racist interview policy
A fourth-generation, family-owned and -operated meat shop in central Wisconsin is fighting back against the federal government’s efforts to impose an illegal federal mask mandate on small businesses. Nolechek’s Meats has filed a federal lawsuit against the Biden Administration, after federal food inspectors threatened to withhold the USDA Mark of Inspection on its meat products … Continue reading Family owned Wisconsin meat shop sues Biden admin over illegal federal mask mandate
House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) opened this week's markup by slamming Committee Democrats for prioritizing a bill to create more bureaucracy and emphasized the American people are more concerned with skyrocketing inflation, broken supply chains, soaring energy prices, and an out-of-control border crisis. In his opening statement, Ranking Member Comer … Continue reading Democrats force ‘woke’ ‘environmental justice’ on hard-working Americans
Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the Department of Labor’s (DOL) attack on religious freedom. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUhlRWaF9d4 Republican Leader Foxx's Remarks: "I stand in strong opposition to the Department of Labor’s attack on religious freedom. The DOL’s proposal to rescind protections for religious federal contractors demonstrates … Continue reading Biden Labor Dept looks to stomp out religious freedom
Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, and Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) led a roundtable discussion to hear firsthand how the Democrats’ ill-constructed child care proposal, which is included in their reckless tax-and-spending bill, will devastate existing child care programs, increase costs for families, and limit parental … Continue reading Democrat spending bomb eliminates private child care to force kids into govt programs
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