Democrats Aim for Reconciliation with $3.5 Trillion “Infrastructure” Budget
In an effort to fulfill many of his campaign promises, President Biden, along with numerous congressional Democrats, came to an agreement on a $3.5 trillion budget blueprint. This blueprint, dubbed…
Upcoming House Committee Work Demands Action for Freedom
As usual, the attacks on liberty come from the left as well as from the right. While efforts by the left to expand the size and scope of government are…
The Top 10 Reasons Why the McConnell-Schumer Spending Bill is a Bad Deal
The bill would blatantly disregard the Budget Control Act (BCA) of 2011 that requires Congress to adhere to budget caps – This bill goes above and beyond, busting the caps…
The Email Privacy Act Passes in House, Next Stop: Senate
Two years after the Email Privacy Act (H.R. 387) was first introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, it was revisited Monday, Febuary 6th, and passed unanimously. This is a…
House Judiciary Fights about IRS Commissioner John Koskinen
On June 22, the House Judiciary Committee brought in outside experts to examine the allegations of misconduct against IRS Commissioner John Koskinen. Conservatives point to overwhelming evidence that…
We Need Raúl Labrador as Majority Leader
Why is FreedomWorks backing Representative Raúl Labrador in his decision to challenge Rep. Kevin McCarthy and run for House Majority Leader? The national media has declared the leadership race a…
Fairness for All – Including Capitol Hill Staff?
Speaker John Boehner is trying to push a new phrase into the political lexicon. No, it’s not “twerking.” …
The Salmon Rule: A Vote for Common Sense
Keep your word. Don’t take things that aren’t yours. Don’t spend more than you have. This is common sense for most people. But in Washington, D.C., these…
How to Make the Senate Vote on Full Obamacare Repeal
Tomorrow, the House will vote on a bill to repeal the government takeover of health care. After it passes, the bill will go over to the Senate. The conventional wisdom…
Permanent Internet Tax Ban Derailed on Capitol Hill
Despite large bipartisan majorities in both Chambers, its looking like Congress won't even get to consider a permanent ban on discriminatory taxes on internet access. That's a shame, because the…