Today, FreedomWorks Foundation unveiled our latest report on regulatory openness across the country. One of the fundamental principles of our republic is that citizens have a right to “petition the government for redress of grievances.” Unfortunately, when it comes to regulation, this is much easier said than done. At the state level, there is wide variation in how open regulatory agencies are to public comments.
On behalf of FreedomWorks’ activist community, I urge you to contact your representative and ask him or her to vote NO on the Community Services Block Grant Modernization Act, H.R 5129, introduced by Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.).
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A national survey by Scott Rasmussen conducted from May 5-7 indicates that voters are skeptical of the Biden Administration’s recent actions to expand the federal government’s role in the electoral process. In March, President Biden issued an executive order that directs federal agencies to “consider ways to expand citizens’ opportunities to register to vote and to obtain information about, and participate in, the electoral process.” Highlights from the survey are as follows:
The state of our nation’s public schools is bleak. We’ve known for years that our public schools are ailing, but the pandemic was crucial in exposing even more cracks in our nation’s school system. At large, American children are not receiving an education that prepares them for college, an apprenticeship, or even to properly balance a checkbook. Students are graduating high school lacking basic literacy and numeracy skills. A startling number don't even graduate at all.
As concerns about rising inflation are compounded by painful stock and bond market downturns, expect anxiety about savings, investments, and a stable financial future to increase.
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